41. The Commission concludes that it is competent to examine the complaints submitted by the petitioners regarding the alleged violation of Articles 4, 5, 8, 19, and 25, consistent with Article 1.1 of the American Convention. 42. Based on the factual and legal arguments presented above and without thereby prejudging the merits of the case, THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, DECIDES: 1. To declare this case admissible with respect to Articles 4, 5, 8, 19, and 25, as they relate to Article 1.1 of the American Convention on Human Rights. 2. To inform the parties of this decision. 3. To proceed with analysis of the merits of the case 4. To publish this decision and include it in the Annual Report to be submitted to the General Assembly of the OAS. Done and signed in the city of Washington, D.C., on the 22nd day of July 2011. (Signed): Dinah Shelton, President; José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, First Vice-President; Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Felipe González, Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, and María Silvia Guillén, Commissioners. 8