The Inter-American Court of Human Rights, in San José, Costa Rica, is an autonomous judicial institution of the Organization of American States established in 1979, and whose objective is the application and interpretation of the American Convention on Human Rights and other treaties concerning this same matter. 

It is formed by jurists of the highest moral standing and widely recognized competence in the area of Human Rights, who are elected in an individual capacity.

 

 
 

   
  Decisions and judgments  
   
  I/A Court H.R., Case of of the “Las Dos Erres” Massacre v. Guatemala.
Preliminary Objection, Merits, Reparations and Costs.Judgment of November 24, 2009 (Only in Spanish).
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of Acevedo-Buendía et al. ("Discharged and Retired Employees of the Office of the Comptroller") v. Peru.
Interpretation of the Judgment of Preliminary Objection, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November 24, 2009.
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of Radilla-Pacheco v. Mexico.
Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations, and Costs. Judgment of November 23, 2009.
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of Escher et al. v. Brazil.
Interpretation of the Judgment of Preliminary Objections, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November 20, 2009. Português
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of Usón Ramírez v. Venezuela.
Preliminary Objection, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November 20, 2009.
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of Barreto-Leiva v. Venezuela.
Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November, 17 2009. (Only in Spanish)
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of González et al. (“Cotton Field”) v. Mexico.
Preliminary Objection, Merits, Reparations and Costs. Judgment of November 16, 2009. (Only in Spanish)
 
  Provisional measures  
  December 23, 2009, I/A Court H.R., Matter of Fernández Ortega et al .
Order of the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Only in Spanish)
 
  December 21, 2009, I/A Court H.R., Case of De la Cruz-Flores v. Peru.
Order of the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Only in Spanish)
 
  Compliance with Judgment  
  I/A Court H.R., Case of De la Cruz-Flores v. Peru.
Monitoring Compliance with Judgments. Order of the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights of December 21, 2009. (Only in Spanish)
 
  I/A Court H.R., Case of El Amparo v. Venezuela.
Monitoring Compliance with Judgments. Order of the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights of December 18, 2009. (Only in Spanish)
 
  Advisory Opinions  
  I/A Court H.R., Series A No. 20
 
  I/A Court H.R., Series A No. 19
Control of Legality in the Practice of Authorities of the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (Arts. 41 & 44 to 51 of the American Convention on Human Rights)(Only in Spanish). Advisory Opinion OC-19/05 of November 28, 2005.
 
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January 27, 2010 : Press Release

 
   
  Announcement  
   
     
     
  Session dates  
  From January 25, 2010 to February 6, 2010  
   
  Other Matters  
  Request Public Hearing: December 22, 2009.  
  Case Cepeda Vargas v. Colombia  
  Request to Public Hearing: December 21, 2009.  
  Case Chitay Nech y otros vs. Guatemala  
  Request to Private Hearing: December 21, 2009.  
  Case De la Cruz Flores v. Peru  
  Request to Public Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Matter of Pueblo indígena de Sarayaku regarding Ecuador.  
  Request to Private Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Case of Acevedo-Jaramillo et al. v. Peru.  
  Request to Public Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Matter of Giraldo-Cardona regarding Colombia.  
  Request to Private Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Case of Apitz-Barbera et al. (“First Court of Adminstrative Disputes”) v. Venezuela.  
  Request to Private Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Case of El Amparo v. Venezuela.  
  Request of Public Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Matter of Adrián Meléndez-Quijano et al. regarding El Salvador  
  Request to Public Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Matter of Eloisa Barrios et al. regarding Venezuela.  
  Request to Private Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Caso de la Comunidad Moiwana Vs. Surinam.  
  Request to Public Hearing: December 18, 2009.  
  Case of García-Prieto et al. v. El Salvador.  
  Request of Private Hearing: December 8, 2009.  
  Case of the Serrano-Cruz Sisters v. El Salvador. Monitoring Compliance with Judgments.  
  Request of Public Hearing: December 8, 2009.  
  Case of Caballero-Delgado and Santana v. Colombia. Provisional Measures.  



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