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1. The petition in the present case was lodged with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights ( the Commission ) against the United States of America ( the State , the United States , or the U.S. ) on December 20 , 1999 by six individuals : Hugh Southey , a Barrister with Tooks Chambers in London , United Kingdom ; Michael Mansfield , QC , representing the Human Rights Committee of the Bar of England and Wales ; John Quigley , Professor of International Law at Ohio State University ; William Shabas , then Professor of International Human Rights Law at the University of Quebec at Montreal ; Gregory Weirciock , an attorney in Houston , Texas ; and Mark Norman , Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales ( hereinafter the Petitioner's representatives ).