THEREFORE:
THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS,
in exercise of the authority conferred on it by Article 63(2) of the American
Convention on Human Rights and Article 27 of its Rules of Procedure,13
DECIDES TO:
1.
Lift the provisional measures to the benefit of Janty Fils-Aime and Benito Tide
Méndez, pursuant to Considering 24 and 32 of this Order.
2.
Ratify the relevant parts of the Orders of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
of June 16, August 7 and 18, September 14, and November 12, 2000; May 26, 2001;
October 5, 2005; February 2, 2006; and July 8, 2009, in the sense that the State must
maintain the measures it has adopted for an additional period of at least eight months,
calculated as of the notification of the instant Order. The Tribunal will subsequently assess
the appropriateness of keeping them in force to the benefit of Antonio Sension, William
Medina Ferreras, and Berson Gelin, pursuant to the provisions of Considering 33 of this
Order.
3.
Ratify the pertinent parts of the Orders of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(supra Operative Paragraph 2) in order to maintain the measures to the benefit of Ms.
Solain Pie or Solain Pierre or Solange Pierre and her children, pursuant with the provisions
of Considering 39 of this Order.
4.
Order the State to continue implementing the measures that are sufficient and
necessary to: a) appoint a state authority in the Dominican Republic to which the
beneficiaries and/or their representatives may turn for all issues related with the
implementation of provisions of these measures; b) continue with the periodic meetings of
the work group or team made up of State officials, with the participation of the beneficiaries
and/or their representatives, in order to effectively collaborate with the implementation of
the measures ordered by the Court. This is pursuant to the provisions of Considering 15 and
20 of this Order.
5.
Order the State to establish, in mutual agreement with Ms. Solange Pierre, the most
suitable mechanism for attending to any eventuality related with her safety and personal
integrity as well as that of her children, and order it to provide the information required
pursuant to the provisions of Considering 39 of this Order.
6.
Order the State to submit a clear and detailed report to this Court no later than
February 1, 2012, on the specific actions taken toward implementing these measures,
pursuant to the information requested in Considering 15, 20 and 39 of this Order.
7.
Order the representatives of the beneficiaries and the Commission to submit a clear
and detailed report to this Court by no later than February 1, 2012, pursuant to the
information requested in Considering 20, 33 and 39 of this Order.
13
Rules of Procedure approved by the Court in the LXXXV Regular Session held from November 16-28,
2009.
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