agreement with the victim after an individual evaluation. 93 Likewise, as has been the position
of this Court, insomuch as possible, the treatments must be provided in facilities located
closest to the beneficiaries’ places of residence, for as long as necessary. 94 If there are no
health-care facilities nearby, the State must cover the costs of transportation and meals. The
victims have 18 months from notification of this judgment to claim this treatment from the
State. 95
E. Measures of satisfaction
106. In response to the measures of reparation requested by the Commission and
therepresentatives, the State, in its brief of acquiescence, pledged as follows:
Within six months of its release, the State undertakes to publish the official summary of the
judgment by the I/A Court HR in the official gazette La Gaceta and in at least two newspapers
with nationwide circulation. Also, within a period of six months, the State undertakes to
have the full judgment posted on the websites of the major government institutions
associated with the facts of the case, such as: the judiciary, the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs
and International Cooperation, the Office of the Public Prosecutor, the Secretariat of National
Defense, Secretariat of Security, Solicitor General, and Secretariat of Human Rights; it will
remain on these websites for one year.
[…]
Pending agreement with the victims and their representatives, the State undertakes, once
the judgment has been delivered, to hold a public act of recognition of international
responsibility and amends for the victims of human rights violations in the instant case, with
the participation of the highest authorities or their representatives holding a high position
in each particular institution, including at least the Supreme Court, the executive branch,
the Office of the Pubic Prosecutor,the Secretariat of National Defense, the Solicitor General,
and the Secretariat of Human Rights. Moreover, in this public act, the State will express its
commitment to protect and guarantee the rights of justice operators and human rights
defenders. The date, place and form of the act will be determined in agreement with the
victims and their representatives to ensure their attendance, and the State must cover all
related expenditures and convene the parties in advance. The specific details of the act and
the content of the message to be delivered verbally during the activity will be worked out in
agreement with the victims and their representatives. The State commits to broadcast the
act over the state television channel, Televisión Nacional de Honduras, and over a radio
station that has nationwide coverage, during peak viewing hours.
[…]
The State undertakes to honor the memory of Herminio Deras García by building a
mausoleum for his remains, and it will be designed with the consent of his family members
and their representatives. It will be built under the charge of architects or civil engineers, it
may be constructed by architecture or civil engineering students from the state university,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), and the State will cover the expenses.
This act will take place within two years of the date of notification of this judgment.
107. In view of these proposals, the Court will now order the measures of satisfaction that
the State must adopt.
E.1. Publication and dissemination of the judgment
Cf. Case of Kawas Fernández v. Honduras. Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of April 3, 2009. Series
C No. 196, para. 209, and Case of Casierra Quiñonez et al. v. Ecuador, supra, para. 188.
94
See, for example, Case of Maidanik et al. v. Uruguay. Merits and Reparations, para. 227, and Case of
Casierra Quiñonez et al. v. Ecuador, supra, para. 188.
95
Cf. Case of Manuela et al. v. El Salvador. Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment
of November 2, 2021. Series C No. 441, para. 282.
93