 A Victims Legal Assistance Fund before the ICHR was finally created in 2010.She litigated the first international human rights case in the world on the protection of the rights of the child in times of war  and obtained the first international binding decision on gender justice in the history of adjudication of the Inter-American region, initiating the feminisation of human rights law in the Americas.Feria's litigation work marked a before, and an after, in the manner in which the American Convention on Human Rights is interpreted and applied.