Order of the
Inter-American Court on Human Rights⋅
of February 3, 2010
Provisional Measures
Regarding El Salvador
Case of García Prieto et al. v. El Salvador
Having Seen:
1.
The Order of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter “the
Inter-American Court” or “the Tribunal”) of January 27, 2007, in which it decided:
1.
To ratify the Order of the President […] of December 3, 2006.
2.
To request the State to maintain the measures that it had adopted, and to
adopt immediately the measures necessary to protect the life and personal integrity of
Mr. Ricardo Alberto Iglesias Herrera.
3.
To request the State to maintain the measures necessary to protect the life and
personal integrity of Gloria Giralt de García Prieto, José Mauricio García Prieto
Hirlemann, María de los Ángeles García Prieto de Charur, José Benjamín Cuéllar
Martínez, Matilde Guadalupe Hernández de Espinoza and José Roberto Burgos Viale.
4.
To request the representatives of the beneficiaries of the provisional measures
to inform […] in an specific and detailed manner about the necessity of the adoption of
provisional measures in favor of [David Ernesto Morales Cruz, Alina Isabel Arce, María
Julia Hernández and Mauricio José Ramón Gaborit Pino], and about the current situation
of Pedro José Cruz Rodríguez.
5.
To request the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the State to
[…] submit all the observations that they deem pertinent in that respect.
6.
To request the State to perform all the pertinent procedures so the protective
measures ordered […] are planned and implemented with the participation of the
beneficiaries or their representatives, such that the measures are provided in a diligent
and effective manner and that, in general, the State keep them informed about the
advance of their execution.
7.
To request the State to investigate the facts that motivated the adoption of
these provisional measures, to identify the responsible persons and, in such case, to
establish the corresponding sanctions.
[…]
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Judge Diego García-Sayán excused himself from hearing the present case, according to Articles
19(2) of the Statute and 19 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court applicable at that moment (currently
Article 21), so he did not take part in the issuance of the Judgment nor of the present Order. For such
reason, Judge García-Sayán delegated the Presidency, in the terms of Article 4(2) of the Rules of
Procedure, to the Vice-President of the Tribunal, Leonardo A. Franco, who was the Exercising President for
the present case.