ORDER OF THE
INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
OF JUNE 28, 2012
CASE OF BAENA RICARDO ET AL. V. PANAMA
MONITORING COMPLIANCE WITH JUDGMENT
HAVING SEEN:
1.
The Judgment on Merits, Reparations and Costs (hereinafter, the "Judgment")
delivered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (hereinafter, the "the InterAmerican Court” or the "Court") on February 2, 2001.
2.
The Orders for monitoring compliance with the Judgment issued by the InterAmerican Court on June 21, 2002; November 22, 2002; June 6, 2003; November 28,
2005; October 30, 2008; July 1, 2009; May 28, 2010 and February 22, 2011. In the
latter, the Court declared that:
1.
In accordance with the provisions of Considering paragraph 14 of th[e] Order, the
State has complied with delivering the cheques corresponding to three of the four
payments agreed in relation to the 265 victims or heirs of the 268 persons who signed the
agreements, and forwarding of the corresponding receipts.
2.
In accordance with the provisions of Considering paragraph 13 of th[e] Order, the
State has complied with delivering the cheques corresponding to the pending payments
and forwarding copies of the receipts of said payments to the heirs of the deceased victims
who were awaiting the declaration of the heirs.
3.
In accordance with the provisions of Considering paragraph 20 of th[e]Order, the
State has complied with forwarding the vouchers for the guarantee certificates issued for
the three payments corresponding to the two victims who have still not signed the
agreement and to the victim who, having signed the agreement, has not withdrawn the
amounts.
AND DECIDE[D]:
[…]
3.
To reiterate that the Court will keep open the proceeding for monitoring
compliance with the Judgment for the sole purpose of receiving: (a) the receipts for
payment to the victims or heirs who signed the agreements, and (b) the vouchers of the
bank deposits for those persons who did not sign the agreements or who withdrew their
consent after signing them.