 Prindex figures show that in Costa Rica, tenure security for renters and owners is very strong. Regarding collective rights, though, things are not well. Despite 40-year-old legislation and injunctions by the Inter-American Human Rights Commission, indigenous groups are still waiting to get their land back from illegal settlers. But the state is passive and lives are affected, even in the worst possible way. Two indigenous rights defenders were killed over the past year. The suspects are free on bail, and land restitution remains a distant dream.