ORDER OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF NOVEMBER 27, 2003 HILAIRE, CONSTANTINE AND BENJAMIN ET AL. * V. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO CASE COMPLIANCE WITH JUDGMENT ** HAVING SEEN: 1. The June 21, 2002 Judgment of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Court” or “the Court”) in the Hilaire, Constantine and Benjamin et al. vs. Trinidad and Tobago Case, in which it: declare[d] with respect to the merits [...] 1. that the State violated the right to life enshrined in Article 4(1) and 4(2), in conjunction with Article 1(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights [...] to the detriment of Haniff Hilaire, George Constantine, Wenceslaus James, Denny Baptiste, Clarence Charles, Keiron Thomas, Anthony Garcia, Wilson Prince, Darrin Roger Thomas, Mervyn Edmund, Samuel Winchester, Martin Reid, Rodney Davis, Gangadeen Tahaloo, Noel Seepersad, Wayne Matthews, Alfred Frederick, Natasha De Leon, Vijay Mungroo, Phillip Chotalal, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah, Nigel Mark, Wilberforce Bernard, Steve Mungroo, Peter Benjamin, Krishendath Seepersad, Allan Phillip, Narine Sooklal, Amir Mowlah, Mervyn Parris, and Francis Mansingh; [...] 2. that the State breached its obligation established in Article 2 of the American Convention on Human Rights [...] to the detriment of Haniff Hilaire, George Constantine, Wenceslaus James, Denny Baptiste, Clarence Charles, Keiron Thomas, Anthony Garcia, Wilson Prince, Darrin Roger Thomas, Mervyn Edmund, Samuel Winchester, Martin Reid, Rodney Davis, Gangadeen Tahaloo, Noel Seepersad, Wayne Matthews, Alfred Frederick, Natasha De Leon, Vijay Mungroo, Phillip Chotalal, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah, Nigel Mark, Wilberforce Bernard, Steve Mungroo, Peter Benjamin, Krishendath Seepersad, Allan Phillip, Narine Sooklal, Amir Mowlah, Mervyn Parris, and Francis Mansingh; [...] 3. that the State violated the right to be tried within a reasonable time protected in Articles 7(5) and 8(1) in conjunction with Articles 1(1) and 2 of the American Convention on Human Rights [...] to the detriment of Haniff Hilaire, George Constantine, Wenceslaus James, Denny Baptiste, Clarence Charles, Keiron Thomas, Wilson Prince, Darrin Roger Thomas, Mervyn Edmund, Martin Reid, Rodney Davis, Gangadeen Tahaloo, Noel Seepersad, Wayne Matthews, Alfred Frederick, Natasha De Leon, Vijay Mungroo, Phillip Chotalal, Naresh Boodram, Joey Ramiah, Nigel Mark, Wilberforce Bernard, Steve Mungroo, Peter Benjamin, Krishendath Seepersad, Allan Phillip, Narine Sooklal, Amir Mowlah, Mervyn Parris, and Francis Mansingh; [...] 4. that the State violated the right to an effective recourse established in Articles 8 and 25 in conjunction with Article 1(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights * Judge Salgado Pesantes informed that Court that, for reasons of force majeure, he could not participate in the deliberation and signing of the instant Order. ** Done in Spanish and English, the Spanish text being authentic.