Title: Por defecto en CIDH - MOOC SIDH
Course: Inter-American Human Rights System - 2nd. Edition

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Q: Según el derecho internacional de los derechos humanos, ¿Cuáles son las principales obligaciones de los Estados?
- Los Estados tienen la obligación exclusiva de sancionar a los responsables y de reparar a las víctimas de violaciones de derechos humanos.
- Los Estados tienen solo la obligación de investigar toda violación de derechos humanos.
- Los Estados tienen las obligaciones de respetar y garantizar los derechos humanos, así como la obligación de adoptar medidas de derecho interno necesarias para cumplir con la CADH.
A: Los Estados tienen las obligaciones de respetar y garantizar los derechos humanos, así como la obligación de adoptar medidas de derecho interno necesarias para cumplir con la CADH.

Q: ¿Qué es el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos?
- Es un sistema regional de protección y promoción de los Derechos Humanos en el continente americano, compuesto por dos órganos principales: la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) y la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Corte IDH).
- Un sistema de justicia internacional que está compuesto únicamente por la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.
- Un sistema internacional de derechos humanos creado por la Convención Americana de Derechos Humanos (CADH) y compuesto por un único órgano, la CIDH.
A: Es un sistema regional de protección y promoción de los Derechos Humanos en el continente americano, compuesto por dos órganos principales: la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) y la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (Corte IDH).

Q: La CIDH puede:
- Recibir denuncias sobre hechos cometidos por particulares, en las que el Estado no tiene ninguna responsabilidad
- Recibir denuncias por violaciones a la Convención Americana y otros instrumentos interamericanos relevantes.
- Recibir denuncias por violaciones a cualquier tratado interamericano o internacional.
A: Recibir denuncias por violaciones a la Convención Americana y otros instrumentos interamericanos relevantes.

Q: Las medidas cautelares son:
- Medidas aplicables únicamente cuando está en juego el derecho a la vida
- Medidas aplicables en situaciones graves y urgentes en las que se presente el riesgo de sufrir un daño irreparable.
- Medidas para prevenir la aplicación de una decisión judicial con la cual no se está de acuerdo
A: Medidas aplicables en situaciones graves y urgentes en las que se presente el riesgo de sufrir un daño irreparable.

Q: La Comisión no realiza seguimiento de sus informes y decisiones
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: The Commission is based in Washington DC.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Verdadero

Q: The Commission's only function is hearing cases.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: The Inter-American Court is headquartered in Costa Rica.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Verdadero

Q: Any person can file a case directly before the IACHR Court.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: What is the Inter-American Human Rights System?
- It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of human rights in the American continent, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
- An international justice system which is exclusively composed of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
- An international human rights system created by the American Convention on Human Rights and composed of a single body — the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
A: It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of human rights in the American continent, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.

Q: In the Inter-American System, the protected rights are found:
- Only in the American Convention.
- In the American Declaration, the American Convention, and other treaties on specific issues.
- Only in the American Declaration.
A: In the American Declaration, the American Convention, and other treaties on specific issues.

Q: The Commission can:
- Receive complaints of violations of any Inter-American or international treaty.
- Receive complaints for violations of the American Convention and other relevant Inter-American instruments.
- Receive complaints committed by private individuals, in which the State has no responsibility.
A: Receive complaints for violations of the American Convention and other relevant Inter-American instruments.

Q: The IA Court:
- Receives cases on violations of the American Declaration.
- Receives cases on violations of the Constitutions of Member States.
- Receives cases for violations of the American Convention.
A: Receives cases for violations of the American Convention.

Q: For a case to be heard by the Court, the State must be party to  the American Convention and must have accepted its contentious jurisdiction.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Verdadero

Q: SACROI is
- A mechanism to solve individual complaints.
- A mechanism to monitor and warn States about situations of risk, threat and vulnerability of the population in their territories.
- A mechanism to obtain provisional measures from the IA Court.
A: A mechanism to monitor and warn States about situations of risk, threat and vulnerability of the population in their territories.

Q: Precautionary measures are:
- Protective mechanisms to protect an individual or group at risk of irreparable harm, when the situation is serious and urgent.
- Mechanisms to resolve a case quickly.
- Mechanisms used when it is not possible to present a case to the IACHR.
A: Protective mechanisms to protect an individual or group at risk of irreparable harm, when the situation is serious and urgent.

Q: To grant a precautionary measure, the Commission takes into account:
- Only the State's opinion on the situation of danger.
- Only the general human rights situation in the country.
- The particularities of each specific situation, taking into account the nature of the risk and the harm to be avoided.
A: The particularities of each specific situation, taking into account the nature of the risk and the harm to be avoided.

Q: Precautionary measures can have:
- A precautionary character.
- A protective character.
- All of the above.
A: All of the above.

Q: Provisional measures are:
- Granted by the IA Court.
- Granted by the IACHR.
- Granted by States.
A: Granted by the IA Court.

Q: What do these rules refer to?

- There is no due process for the protection of the right or rights that have allegedly been violated.

- The alleged victim has been denied access to domestic remedies or has been prevented from exhausting them.

- There has been an unjustified delay in the decision on the remedies mentioned.
- Requirements for filing a petition.
- Exceptions to the rule of exhaustion of domestic remedies.
- Requirements for determining the characterization of a violation.
A: Exceptions to the rule of exhaustion of domestic remedies.

Q: In order to submit a petition before the IACHR, it is necessary to:
- Exhaust domestic remedies and submit it within a period of 6 months.
- To allege facts that, if proven, could represent a violation of human rights protected by certain Inter-American instruments.
- Not have previously presented the petition before the IACHR or any other body with similar competence.
- All of the above.
A: All of the above.

Q: The procedure before the IACHR has the following stages:
- Initial study - admissibility - friendly settlement - merits
- Merits only.
- Friendly settlement only.
A: Initial study - admissibility - friendly settlement - merits

Q: A friendly settlement procedure:
- Once started, cannot be suspended or abandoned.
- Depends on the willingness of both parties, and either party can decide to stop it.
- Depends only on the decision of the State.
A: Depends on the willingness of both parties, and either party can decide to stop it.

Q: In order for a case to get to the Court, first it must go through the relevant procedure before the Commission:
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Verdadero

Q: The Court can judge the individual responsibility of persons.
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: According to international human rights law, what are the main State obligations?
- States have the exclusive obligation to punish those responsible and to make reparations to the victims of human rights violations.
- States only have the obligation to investigate human rights violations.
- States have obligations to respect and guarantee human rights, as well as the obligation to adopt the necessary domestic legal measures to comply with the ACHR.
A: States have obligations to respect and guarantee human rights, as well as the obligation to adopt the necessary domestic legal measures to comply with the ACHR.

Q: What is the Inter-American Human Rights System?
- It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of Human Rights in the Inter-American region, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR Court).
- An international justice system which is exclusively composed of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
- An international human rights system created by the American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR) and composed of a single body — the IACHR.
A: It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of Human Rights in the Inter-American region, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR Court).

Q: The IACHR can:
- Receive complaints of violations of any Inter-American or international treaty.
- Receive complaints for violations of the American Convention and other relevant inter-American instruments.
- Receive complaints committed by private individuals, in which the State has no responsibility.
A: Receive complaints for violations of the American Convention and other relevant inter-American instruments.

Q: Precautionary measures are:
- A protective mechanism to protect an individual or group that is at risk of irreparable harm, when the situation is serious and urgent.
- A mechanism to resolve a case quickly.
- A mechanism used when it is not possible to present a case to the IACHR.
A: A mechanism to resolve a case quickly.

Q: The Commission does not follow up on its reports and decisions.

Choose one:
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: According to international human rights law, what are the main State obligations?
- States have the exclusive obligation to punish those responsible and to make reparations to the victims of human rights violations.
- States only have the obligation to investigate human rights violations.
- States have obligations to respect and guarantee human rights, as well as the obligation to adopt the necessary legal measures into their domestic systems in accordance with treaties they have ratified in the Inter-American Human Rights System.
A: States have obligations to respect and guarantee human rights, as well as the obligation to adopt the necessary legal measures into their domestic systems in accordance with treaties they have ratified in the Inter-American Human Rights System.

Q: What is the Inter-American Human Rights System?
- It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of human rights in the Americas, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR Court).
- An international justice system that is exclusively composed of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
- An international human rights system created by the American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR) and composed of a single body – the IACHR.
A: It is a regional system for the protection and promotion of human rights in the Americas, composed of two main bodies: the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR Court).

Q: The IACHR can:
- Receive complaints about acts perpetrated by private individuals, in which the State has no responsibility.
- Receive complaints of violations of the American Convention and other relevant inter-American instruments.
- Receive complaints of violations of any Inter-American or international treaty.
A: Receive complaints of violations of the American Convention and other relevant inter-American instruments.

Q: Precautionary measures:
- Measures applicable only when the right to life is at stake.
- Measures applicable in serious and urgent situations where there is a risk of irreparable harm.
- Measures to prevent the enforcement of a court decision with which the State disagrees.
A: Measures applicable in serious and urgent situations where there is a risk of irreparable harm.

Q: The Commission does not follow up on its reports and decisions:
- Verdadero
- Falso
A: Falso

Q: Are you interested in continuing to the next module?
- Yes
- No
A: Yes / No

Q: You found the contents of this module to be:
- Interesting and useful
- I was already familiar with some concepts.
- Not very interesting
A: Interesting and useful / I was already familiar with some concepts. / Not very interesting