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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Washington, D.C.
January, 2014

Left to right: Felipe González, James L. Cavallaro, Tracy Robinson, Rosa María Ortiz, Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, Paulo Vannuchi, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez

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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Organization of American States (OAS) - Main Building
Washington, DC.
January 26, 2012

Left to right: Felipe González, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, Tracy Robinson, Dinah Shelton, Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, Rosa María Ortiz, Rodrigo Escobar Gil

Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez (Mexico)
Chair
Commissioner Rosa María Ortiz (Paraguay)
Second Vice-Chair
Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil (Colombia)
Commissioner Felipe González
(Chile)
Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed (United States)

Commissioner Tracy Robinson
(Jamaica)
First Vice Chair
Commissioner Dinah Shelton (United States)
Commissioner Rose-Marie Belle Antoine (Trinidad and Tobago; St Lucia)
Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina)
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Catalina Botero (Colombia)

147 Period of Sessions of the IACHR
March 2013
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Executive Secretary, Emilio Alvarez Icaza, visits the headquarters
Headquarters of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)
July 20, 2012

Visita de Emilio Alvarez Icaza a la sede en su calidad de Secretario Ejecutivo designado de la CIDH

On July 20, 2012, the Designated Executive Secretary, Emilio Alvarez Icaza, was received by the plenary of the Inter-American Commission in a session with the participation of the Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed, and the rest of the staff of the Executive Secretariat. He also made a tour of the IACHR headquarters, offered a press conference and conducted several interviews with media outlets of Latin America.

Press Release 92/12: IACHR makes its choice of Emilio Álvarez Icaza for Executive Secretary

Webpage on the Selection Process for Executive Secretary 2011-2012

Official Pictures: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Organization of American States (OAS) - Main Building
Washington, DC.
January 26, 2012

Left to right: Felipe González, José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez, Tracy Robinson, Dinah Shelton, Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, Rosa María Ortiz, Rodrigo Escobar Gil

Commissioner Dinah Shelton (United States)
Chair
Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil (Colombia)
Second Vice-Chair
Commissioner Tracy Robinson (Jamaica)
Commissioner Felipe González (Chile)
Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed (United States)

Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez (Mexico)
First Vice Chair
Commissioner Rosa María Ortiz (Paraguay)
Commissioner Rose-Marie Belle Antoine (Trinidad and Tobago; St Lucia)
Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina)
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Catalina Botero (Colombia)

144 Period of Sessions - March 19 - 30, 2012

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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Patio Azteca, Main Building of the Organization of American States (OAS)
Washington, DC.
Marzo de 2011 - 141 Período de Sesiones

Behind, left to right: Commissioner María Silvia Guillén; Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Commissioner Felipe González. Front, left to right: Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil (Second Vice-Chair); Commissioner Dinah Shelton (Chair); Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco (First Vice-Chair).

Commissioner Dinah Shelton (United States)
Chair
Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil (Colombia)
Second Vice-Chair
Commissioner María Silvia Guillén (El Salvador)
Commissioner Felipe González (Chile)
Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed (United States)

Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez
(México)
First Vice-Chair
Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brasil)
Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía (Venezuela)
Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina)
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Catalina Botero (Colombia)

143 Period of Sessions - October 19 - November 4, 2011

Commissioners Rodrigo Escobar Gil and Felipe González at an IACHR hearing.

Commissioners Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro and José de Jesús Orozco at an IACHR hearing.

Commissioners José de Jesus Orozco and Dinah Shelton at an IACHR hearing.

Commissioners José de Jesus Orozco, Dinah Shelton and Rodrigo Escobar Gil at an IACHR hearing.

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Official Pictures: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
IACHR Headquarters in Washington, DC.
July 2010 - 139 Sessions

From left to right: Commissioner Dinah Shelton; Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; Commissioner Felipe González; Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil; Commissioner María Silvia Guillén; Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco; Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton.

Commissioner Felipe González (Chile)
Chair
Commissioner Dinah Shelton (United States)
Second Vice Chair
Commissioner María Silvia Guillén (El Salvador)
Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil (Colombia)
Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed (United States)

Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil)
First Vice Chair
Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía (Venezuela)
Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco Henríquez (Mexico)
Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina)
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Catalina Botero (Colombia)

138 Sessions - March 15 - 26, 2010

138 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH. De izquierda a derecha: Comisionado R. Escobar Gil,de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionada Dina Shelton, de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionada María Silvia Guillén, de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.

Commissioner R. Escobar Gil,de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Commissioner Dina Shelton, de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Commissioner María Silvia Guillén, de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

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138 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH. De izquierda a derecha: Comisionado Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Primer Vicepresidente de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionado Felipe González, Presidente de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionado Rodrigo Escobar Gil, de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.

Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, First ViceChair de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Commissioner Felipe González, Chair de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Commissioner Rodrigo Escobar Gil, de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

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138 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH. De izquierda a derecha: Santiago Canton, Secretario Ejecutivo de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionada María Silvia Guillén, de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionado Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Primer Vicepresidente de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionado Felipe González, Presidente de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionada Dina Shelton, de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Comisionado José de Jesús Orozco,de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.

Santiago Canton, Executive Secretary de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Commissioner María Silvia Guillén, , Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, First ViceChair , Commissioner Felipe González, Chair , Commissioner Dina Shelton, , Commissioner José de Jesús Orozco, .

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137 Sessions - October 28 - November 13, 2009

De izquierda a derecha: Comisionado Paolo G. Carozza, Comisionado Víctor Abramovich (Primer Vicepresidente), Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero (Presidenta), Comisionado Florentín Meléndez.

From left to right: Commissioner Paolo G. Carozza, Commissioner Víctor Abramovich (First ViceChair), Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero (Chair) and Commissioner Florentín Meléndez.

De izquierda a derecha: Comisionado Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Comisionado Felipe González (Segundo Vicepresidente), Comisionado Clare Kamau Roberts.

From left to right: Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Commissioner Felipe González (Second ViceChair) and Commissioner Clare Kamau Roberts.

From left to right: Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Especialista Principal Mario López-Garelli, Commissioner Felipe González (Second ViceChair) and Commissioner Clare Kamau Roberts.

Commissioner Felipe González, Second ViceChair de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Commissioner Clare Kamau Roberts.

Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro.

Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, Presidenta de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos

Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero, Chair de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Commissioner Paolo G. Carozza.

Comisionado Víctor Abramovich, Primer Vicepresidente de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos

Commissioner Víctor Abramovich, First ViceChair de la Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Commissioner Florentín Meléndez.

Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina).

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134 Sessions - March 16-27, 2009

Foto Salón Rubén Darío 1: Comisionado Florentín Meléndez; Primer Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Víctor Abramovich; Presidenta de la CIDH, Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía; Comisionado Paolo Carozza; y Secretaria Ejecutiva Adjunta de la CIDH, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Commissioner Florentín Meléndez; First ViceChair , Commissioner Víctor Abramovich; Chair , Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; Commissioner Paolo Carozza; and Assistant Executive Secretary , Elizabeth Abi-Mershed.

Foto Salón Rubén Darío 2: Comisionado Florentín Meléndez; Primer Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Víctor Abramovich; y Presidenta de la CIDH, Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Commissioner Florentín Meléndez; First ViceChair , Commissioner Víctor Abramovich; and Chair , Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía.

Foto Salón Rubén Darío 3: Comisionado Florentín Meléndez; Primer Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Víctor Abramovich; Presidenta de la CIDH, Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía; y Comisionado Paolo Carozza; en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Commissioner Florentín Meléndez; First ViceChair , Commissioner Víctor Abramovich; Chair , Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; and Commissioner Paolo Carozza.

Foto Salón Rubén Darío 4: Relatora Especial para la Libertad de Expresión de la CIDH, Catalina Botero; Comisionado Florentín Meléndez; y Presidenta de la CIDH, Comisionada Luz Patricia Mejía, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Relatora Especial para la Libertad de Expresión , Catalina Botero; Commissioner Florentín Meléndez; and Chair , Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía.

Foto Salón Padilha Vidal 1: Secretario Ejecutivo de la CIDH, Santiago A. Canton; Comisionado Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; y Segundo Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Felipe González; en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Executive Secretary , Santiago A. Canton; Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; and Second ViceChair , Commissioner Felipe González.

Foto Salón Padilha Vidal 2: Comisionado Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Segundo Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Felipe González; y Comisionado Clare K. Roberts, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Second ViceChair , Commissioner Felipe González; and Commissioner Clare K. Roberts.

Foto Salón Padilha Vidal 3: Secretario Ejecutivo de la CIDH, Santiago A. Canton; Comisionado Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Segundo Vicepresidente de la CIDH, Comisionado Felipe González; Comisionado Clare K. Roberts; y Especialista Principal de la CIDH Mario López-Garelli, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Executive Secretary , Santiago A. Canton; Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Second ViceChair , Commissioner Felipe González; Commissioner Clare K. Roberts; and Senior Specialist Mario López-Garelli.

Foto Salón Padilha Vidal 4: Secretario Ejecutivo de la CIDH, Santiago A. Canton, y Comisionado Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro, en audiencia celebrada durante el 134 Período de Sesiones de la CIDH, en la sede de la Comisión en Washington, D.C., en marzo de 2009.

Executive Secretary , Santiago A. Canton, and Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro.

Official Pictures: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Headquarters in Washington, DC.
March 2008

From left to right: Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Commissioner Florentín Meléndez, Commissioner Clare K. Roberts; Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; Commissioner Paolo Carozza; Commissioner Felipe González; Commissioner Víctor Abramovich; Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton.

From left to right: Commissioner Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro; Commissioner Florentín Meléndez, Commissioner Clare K. Roberts; Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía; Commissioner Paolo Carozza; Commissioner Felipe González; Commissioner Víctor Abramovich; Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton.

Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía (Venezuela)
Chair
Commissioner Felipe González (Chile)
Second Vice Chair
Commissioner Clare K. Roberts (Antigua and Barbuda)
Commissioner Florentín Meléndez
(El Salvador)
Assistant Executive Secretary, Elizabeth Abi-Mershed (United States)

Commissioner Víctor Abramovich (Argentina)
First Vice Chair
Commissioner Paolo Carozza (United States)
Commissioner Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil)
Executive Secretary, Santiago A. Canton (Argentina)
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Catalina Botero (Colombia)

CIDH

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