INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS CASE OF CARRANZA ALARCÓN V. ECUADOR JUDGMENT OF FEBRUARY 3, 2020 (Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations, and Costs) In the case of Carranza Alarcón v. Ecuador, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the Inter-American Court” or “the Court”), composed of the following judges * Elizabeth Odio Benito, President; Eduardo Vio Grossi, Judge; Humberto Antonio Sierra Porto, Judge; Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot, Judge; Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, Judge, and Ricardo Pérez Manrique, Judge, also present, Pablo Saavedra Alessandri, Secretary, pursuant to Articles 62(3) and 63(1) of the American Convention on Human Rights (hereinafter “the American Convention” or “the Convention”) and Articles 31, 32, 62, 65, and 67 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court (hereinafter “the Rules of Procedure” or “the Court’s Rules of Procedure”), delivers this judgment structured as follows: * Judge L. Patricio Pazmiño, Vice President of the Court and an Ecuadorian national, did not take part in the processing of this case or in the deliberation and signing of this judgment, in accordance with Articles 19(1) and 19(2) of the Court's Rules of Procedure.