TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Introduction to the case
II. Proceedings before the Court
III. Friendly settlement agreement and acknowledgement of the State’s
responsibility
IV. Jurisdiction of the Court
V. Request for confidentiality of the victims’ identity
VI. Summary of the facts of the case and human rights violations
A) Introduction
B) Summary of the facts of the case
B.1) Arrest, subjection to torture and first statements in the
preliminary inquiry phase
B.2) Criminal proceedings for the offences of “possession of
firearms for the exclusive use of the Army, Navy and Air
Force; Criminal association and rebellion”
B.3) Criminal proceedings for the crimes of homicide, injury,
violent robbery, organized crime and damage to property
B.4) Events subsequent to the Report on Merits No. 138/11 of
October 31, 2011
C) Human rights violations
Paras.
1-2
3-9
10-24
VII. Reparations (Implementation of Article 63(1) of the Convention in
the context of the approval of the friendly settlement agreement)
A) Injured party and other benefits of the friendly settlement
agreement
B) Obligation to investigate evidence of torture
C) Measure of restitution: removal of records
D) Measure of rehabilitation: medical and psychological care
E)
Measures of reparation and guarantees of non-repetition
E.1) Measures of reparation
E.1.a) Provision of housing for victims
E.1.b) Award of “educational scholarships”
E.1.c) Public act of acknowledgement of international
responsibility
E.1.d) Publication of this Judgment
E.2) Guarantees of non-repetition
E.2.a)
Organization of a seminar
E.2.b)
Publication of the Judgment in the direct
amparo action 778/2012
E.2.c)
Training of “judicial officials”
F)
Compensation for pecuniary and non-pecuniary
damages and reimbursement of costs and expenses
G)
Terms of compliance with the agreed measures and
settlement of potential disputes in the friendly settlement
agreement
VIII. Operative paragraphs
63-103
2
25-26
27-28
29-62
29-31
32-51
52-62
67-68
69-71
72-73
74-78
79-93
79-87
79-80
81-83
84-85
86-87
88-93
88-89
90-91
92-93
94-99
100-102
103