Schedule




Monday, October 8, 2007

Inauguration of the 130 Period of Sessions

Monday, October 8, 2007

Participants: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights


Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Case 12.476 - Oscar Elías Biscet and others, Cuba (Follow-up of recommendations)

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Cuban-American Bar Association.Directorio Democrático Cubano

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Peace Process in El Salvador

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: State of El Salvador


Case 11.481 - Monsignor Romero, El Salvador

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).State of El Salvador.Oficina de Tutela Legal del Arzobispado de San Salvador

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Case 12.632 - Ana María Careaga and others, Argentina

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS).State of Argentina

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Independence of the Judiciary in Bolivia

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Colegio Nacional de Abogados de Bolivia.State of Bolivia

Topics: Rule of Law, Independence of the Judiciary.Human Rights Defenders


Follow-up of complaints about extrajudicial executions in Colombia

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Asociacion para la Promocion Social Alternativa (MINGA).Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR).Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ).Comisión Intereclesial de Justicia y Paz (CIJP).Corporación Jurídica Libertad (CJL).Fundación Comité de Solidaridad con los Presos Políticos (FCSPP).Grupo Interdisciplinario por los Derechos Humanos (GIDH).Humanidad Vigente.REINICIAR

Topics: Most serious crimes under International Criminal Law


Petition 1166/05 – Massacre and Persons Displaced from Tibú, Colombia

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Asociacion para la Promocion Social Alternativa (MINGA)

Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples


Case 12.658 – Inmates in the Prision of Urso Branco, Brazil

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Comisión de Justicia y Paz de la Arquidiócesis de Porto Velho.State of Brazil.Justiça Global

Topics: Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty


Situation of Descendants of Fugitive Slaves of the Colonial Period (“Quilombolas”) in Brazil

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).State of Brazil.Federación de Órganos para la Asistencia Social y Educacional (FASE).Rede Social de Justiça e Direitos Humanos

Topics: Rights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial Discrimination


General situation of human rights and violence in Haiti

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: State of Haiti.Secrétariat National Justice et Paix

Topics: General Human Rights Situation


Situation of Women in Cité Soleil, Haiti

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Collectif de Notables de Cité Soleil (Fondation CONOCS).State of Haiti

Topics: Rights of Women


Malnutrition among Indigenous Children in the Americas

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Panamerican Health Organization

Topics: Rights of Children.Rights of Indigenous Peoples


Case 11.227 - Unión Patriótica, Colombia (Testimonial Declaration)

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ).State of Colombia.REINICIAR

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Reproductive Rights of Women in the Americas

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Participants: Centro de Derechos Reproductivos (CDR).Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Human Rights Watch

Topics: Rights of Women


Friday, October 12, 2007

Human Rights situation in Venezuela

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Asociación Civil Espacio Público.Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB).Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).Observatorio Venezolano de Prisiones (OVP).Reporteros Sin Fronteras.Vicaría de Derechos Humanos de la Arquidiócesis de Caracas

Topics: General Human Rights Situation


Reports on Criminalization of Social Protest in Peru

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos (APRODEH).State of Peru

Topics: Right to Freedom of Expression.Human Rights Defenders


Petition 177/04 and Precautionary Measures 26/04 – Warren Summerlin and Others, United States

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: State of the United States.Jon Sands.Sandra Babcock

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Situation of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation in Peru–Precautionary Measures 102/07 (Kugpakori Nahua Nanti and others), 262/05 (Mashco Piro, Yora and Arahuaca) y 129/07 (Tagaeri, Taromenane

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana (AIDESEP).State of Peru

Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples.Precautionary Measures


Case 12.500 – Omar Maldonado and Others, Chile

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Corporación para la Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (CODEPU).State of Chile.Federación Internacional de Derechos Humanos (FIDH)

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Case 12.590 – José Miguel Gudiel Álvarez and Others (Diario Militar), Guatemala (Testimonial Declaration) - FIRST PART

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: State of Guatemala.Fundación Myrna Mack

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Case 12.590 – José Miguel Gudiel Álvarez and Others (Diario Militar), Guatemala (Testimonial Declaration) - SECOND PART

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: State of Guatemala.Fundación Myrna Mack

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Case 12.587 – Alicia Barbani and Others (Customers of the Banco de Montevideo), Uruguay

Friday, October 12, 2007

Topics: Petitions and Cases


Rights of Children and Adoption Processes in Guatemala

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).State of Guatemala

Topics: Rights of Children


Penal justice reforms in Mexico

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Abogados y Abogadas para la Justicia y los Derechos Humanos.Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez (PRODH).FUNDAR, Centro de Análisis e Investigación.RED

Topics: Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty


Case 12.580 – Inés Fernández Ortega, Mexico

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montaña Tlachinollan.Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).State of Mexico.Organización Indígena Pueblo Tlapaneco

Topics: Rights of Women.Petitions and Cases


Case 12.579 – Valentina Rosendo Cantú, Mexico

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montaña Tlachinollan.Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL).State of Mexico.Organización Indígena Pueblo Tlapaneco

Topics: Rights of Women.Petitions and Cases


Government program for the protection of victims, witnesses and other legal subjects, Venezuela

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: State of Venezuela

Topics: Rule of Law, Independence of the Judiciary.Human Rights Defenders.Compliance with the Decisions of the Inter-American System


Human Rights Situation of Migrant Workers, Refugee Children and Other Vulnerable Groups in the United States

Friday, October 12, 2007

Participants: State of the United States.Rights Working Group.Women´s Commission for Refugees

Topics: Rights of Women.Rights of Children.Rights of Migrants and their Families