the information requested by the Court in order to enable it to meet fully its obligation
to report on compliance with its judgments.”8
19.
In this case, in order to monitor compliance with the judgment, it is essential
that the State submit the information requested as of the order of February 2010, in a
detailed, complete and updated report on the actions taken to comply with the
measure of reparation ordered in the judgment that remains pending.
THEREFORE:
THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS,
in exercise of its authority to monitor compliance with its decisions, pursuant to
Articles 62(1), 62(3), 65, 67 and 68(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights,
30 of its Statute, and 31 and 69 of its Rules of Procedure,
DECLARES, THAT:
1.
As indicated in considering paragraphs 1 to 19 of this order, the State is not
fulfilling its obligation to inform this Court of the measures taken to comply with the
fourth operative paragraph of the judgment on reparations and costs delivered on
September14, 1996, that remains pending.
2.
The Court will keep open the proceedings on monitoring compliance with the
following measure that remains pending in this case; namely, continuing the
investigation into the events to which this case refers and punishing those responsible
(fourth operative paragraph of the judgment [on reparations and costs]).
AND DECIDES:
1.
To reiterate the requirement that the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela adopt all
necessary measures to comply promptly and effectively with the measure pending
compliance indicated in the second declarative paragraph of this order, in accordance
with the provisions of Article 68(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights.
2.
To request the State to submit to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights by
July 15, 2012, at the latest, an updated report indicating all the measures adopted to
comply with the reparation ordered by this Court that remains pending, in accordance
with the second declarative paragraph of this order. In particular, the State is again
asked to present a timetable with specific, clear and comprehensive information
(supra considering paragraphs 14 and 15), which includes:
8
Cf. inter alia, General Assembly, Resolution AG/RES. 2587 (XL-O/10) approved at the fourth
plenary session, held on June 8, 2010, entitled “Observations and recommendations on the Annual Report of
the Inter-American Court of Human Rights,” fourth operative paragraph, and General Assembly, Resolution
AG/RES. 2652 (XL-O/11) approved at the fourth plenary session, held on June 7, 2011, entitled
“Observations and recommendations on the Annual Report of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights,”
fifth operative paragraph.
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