Resolutions to Lift Precautionary Measure
Resolution No. 22/24( LIFTED )
PM 446-03 - Piedad Córdoba, Colombia
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Piedad Córdoba in Colombia. In making the decision, the Commission assessed the State’s actions during the implementation, as well as the observations of the beneficiary’s representation. In February 2024, the parties reported the death of the beneficiary from natural causes in January of the same year. As a result of her death, the Commission considers that the measures are now spent and there is no further need for protection.
Resolution No. 18/24( LIFTED )
PM 53-99 - Mary and Carrie Dann , United States
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift the precautionary measures in favor of Mary and Carrie Dann regarding the United States of America. At the time of taking the decision, the Commission observes that the merits of the case have been resolved and the scope of the State’s obligations has been settled, rendering the precautionary measures at hand moot. In addition, the Commission verified that it is not possible to identify a current situation that places the beneficiaries at risk in the terms of Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure. The IACHR will continue to follow up on Report Nº 75/02, published on December 27th, 2002.
Resolution No. 17/24( LIFTED )
PM 402-17 - Jair Krischke, Uruguay
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Jair Krischke, in Uruguay. At the time of making the decision, the Commission assessed the actions taken by the State during implementation, the progress in the procedures to mitigate the risk, as well as the lack of information from the representation. The representation sent its last communication on October 15, 2019, and did not respond to the requests for information issued between 2019, 2022, and 2023. Upon not identifying compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR has decided to lift these measures.
Resolution No. 16/24( LIFTED )
PM 281-10 - Oscar Siri Zúñiga and family, Honduras
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift the present precautionary measures in favor of Oscar Siri Zúñiga and his family in Honduras. At the time of making the decision, the Commission assessed the measures adopted internally by the State, as well as the lack of information on risk events against the beneficiaries since 2017. In that regard, taking into account the nature of the precautionary measures and in light of the information available, the Commission considered that it is not possible to identify a situation of risk under the terms of Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure at this time. Upon not identifying compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR has decided to lift these precautionary measures.
Resolution No. 15/24( LIFTED )
PM 542-19 - Clave Enero and his family unit , El Salvador
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift the precautionary measures in favor of Clave Enero and his family unit in El Salvador. At the time of making the decision, the Commission assessed the measures adopted by the State and identified the lack of response by the representation since January 2021, despite repeated requests for information. Upon not identifying compliance with the requirements set forth in Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure, the IACHR decided to lift these precautionary measures.
Resolution No. 14/24( LIFTED )
PM 277-13 - Members of the Otomí-Mexica Indigenous Community of San Francisco Xochicuautla, Mexico
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Members of the Otomi-Mexica Indigenous Community of San Francisco Xochicuautla, in Mexico. At the time of making its decision, the Commission assessed the actions taken by the State during implementation, as well as the lack of information from the representation despite requests issued by the IACHR. Upon not identifying compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR has decided to lift these measures.
Resolution No. 9/24( LIFTED )
PM 519-17 - Eduardo Valencia Castellanos , Mexico
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Eduardo Valencia Castellanos. At the time of making the decision, the Commission assessed the measures that the State adopted internally, as well as the change in circumstances and lack of situations that put the beneficiary at risk, at this time. Taking into account the nature of the precautionary measures and in light of the information available, the Commission considered that it is not possible to identify a situation of risk under the terms of Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure at this time. Upon not identifying compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR has decided to lift these precautionary measures.
Resolution No. 8/24( LIFTED )
PM 81-18 - Náthaly Sara Salazar Ayala , Peru
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Náthaly Sara Salazar Ayala in Peru. When making the decision, the Commission assessed the measures adopted domestically by the State and the lack of response by the beneficiary’s representation during the time the precautionary measures were in force. In this regard, it considered the passage of time and the stage of the investigations to clarify the facts that led to the disappearance of the beneficiary. It also took into account the existence of allegations that exceeded the mechanism of precautionary measures after the elapsed time. Upon not identifying compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR has decided to lift these precautionary measures.
Resolution No. 5/24( LIFTED )
PM 150-11 - Hildebrando Vélez and Sandra Viviana Cuéllar , Colombia
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decided to lift these precautionary measures in favor of Hildebrando Vélez and Sandra Viviana Cuéllar. At the time of making the decision, the Commission assessed the actions taken by the State during the implementation, as well as the observations of the beneficiaries’ representation. Following the State’s request to have the measures lifted, the IACHR requested, on several occasions, observations from the representatives, who provided their observations. In this regard, given the nature of the precautionary measures and in light of the information available, the Commission considered that at present there is no information available to find that the terms of Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure are fulfilled. After failing to identify compliance with the procedural requirements, the IACHR decided to lift the precautionary measures at hand.
Resolution No. 4/24( LIFTED )
PM 14-18 - Ericka Yamileth Varela Pavón and her family , Honduras
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decides to lift the precautionary measures in favor of Ericka Yamileth Varela Pavón and her family in Honduras. At the time of making the decision, the Commission identifies the lack of response from the beneficiaries’ representation since August 2021, despite the requests for information made. Similarly, the beneficiary and two of her children have been outside Honduras since July 2018. Upon not identifying compliance with the requirements set forth in Article 25 of the Rules of Procedure, the IACHR decided to lift these precautionary measures.