From http://www.iachr.org/Comunicados/English/2008/hearings133eng.htm
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 – Room A
Public hearings held in this room will be webcast live on the OAS Web site, www.oas.org.
The videos will also be available for viewing later on the OAS and IACHR Web sites.
The audio recordings will be posted on the IACHR site, www.iachr.org.
10:15 – 11:15
Impact of public-security policies on human rights in Mexico
Centro de Derechos Humanos Agustín Pro Juárez (PRODH) / Centro de Derechos Humanos Francisco de Vitoria O.P. (CDHFFV) / Asistencia Legal para los Derechos Humanos A.C. (Asilegal) / Centro Nacional de Comunicación Social (CENCOS) / Red Nacional de Organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos (REDTDT) / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Mexico
11:30 – 12:30
Rights to the use and exploitation of natural resources and prior consultation with respect to the Cucapá indigenous people of Mexico
Pueblo Indígena Cucapá / Comisión Ciudadana de Derechos Humanos del Noroeste, A.C. (CCDH) / Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (CMDPDH)
Government of Mexico
2:00 – 3:00
Complaints regarding the criminalization of human rights defenders in Guerrero, Mexico
Red Guerrerense de Organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos / Centro Regional de Defensa de Derechos Humanos “José Ma. Morelos y Pavón / Fundación para el Debido Proceso Legal (DPLF) / Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montaña “Tlachinollan”
Government of Mexico
3:15 – 4:15
Case 12.626 – Jessica Gonzales, United States
Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School
Government of the United States
4:30 – 5:30
Border Wall in Texas, United States
University of Texas Working Group on Human Rights and the Border Wall
Government of the United States
5:45 – 6:45
Petition 1186/04 - Opario Lemoth Morris et al. (Buzos Miskitos), Honduras
Asociación de Misquitos Hondureños de Buzos Lisiados (AMHBLI) / Miskitu Indiang Mairin Asia Takanka (MIMAT) / Consejo de Ancianos Almuk Nani Asla Takanka/ Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Honduras
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 – Room B
These hearings will not be webcast.
The audio recordings will be available on the IACHR Web site, www.iachr.org.
9:00 – 10:00
Case 12.546 – Juan Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, Guatemala
Clínica de los Derechos Humanos Internacionales Washington College of Law, American University / Erick Arbenz
Government of Guatemala
10:15 – 11:15
Case 12.590 – José Miguel Gudiel Álvarez et al. (Diario Militar), Guatemala
Fundación Myrna Mack
Government of Guatemala
11:30 – 12:30
Attacks on actors in the justice system in Guatemala
Fundación Myrna Mack / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Guatemala
2:00 – 3:00
Protection of human rights defenders in Guatemala
Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales de Guatemala (ICCPG) / Centro para la Acción Legal en Derechos Humanos (CALDH) / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Guatemala
3:15 – 4:15
Ineffectiveness of labor justice for agricultural workers in Guatemala
Pastoral de la Tierra Interdiocesana / The Bernard and Audre Rapoport, Center for Human Rights at the University of Texas
Government of Guatemala
4:30 – 6:00
Follow-up to complaints regarding extrajudicial executions/ Actions in response to murders of protected persons in Colombia
MINGA / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) / Corporación Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo / Grupo Interdisciplinario de Derechos Humanos (GIDH) / Comisión Intereclesial de Justicia y Paz (CIJP) / Comisión Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ) / Fundación Comité de Solidaridad con los Presos Políticos (FCSPP) / Sisma Mujer / Corporación REINICIAR / Corporación Jurídica Libertad (CJL)
Government of Colombia



