2 5. As regards petition 731-03, received September 11, 2003, the Commission approved the th admissibility report on October 21, 2006, during its 126 regular period of session. The petition was recorded under case number 12,577. 6. On November 9, 2006, the Commission informed the parties of the adoption of admissibility report No. 90/06 and asked that the petitioners, within two months, submit their additional observations on the merits. In addition, the Commission placed itself at the parties’ disposal to pursue a friendly settlement. 7. The petitioners submitted their observations on the merits on January 16, 2007, which were forwarded to the State on March 1, 2007. The Salvadoran State submitted its observations on January 11 and May 2, 2007; they were transmitted to the petitioners on May 8, 2007. With respect to case 12,646 (Santos Ernesto Salinas) 8. As regards petition 733-03, received September 11, 2003, the Commission approved st admissibility report No. 10/08 on March 5, 2008, during its 131 regular period of sessions. The petition was recorded under case number 12,646. 9. On March 18, 2008, the Commission informed the parties of the adoption of admissibility report No. 10-08 and asked the petitioners to submit their additional observations on the merits within two months. In addition, the Commission placed itself at the disposal of the parties to pursue a friendly settlement. 10. On May 26, 2008, the petitioners requested a 15-day extension to submit their observations on the merits, which was granted on June 5, 2008. On June 10, 2008, the petitioners submitted their observations on the merits, which were forwarded to the State on June 17, 2008. 11. On August 20, 2008, the State requested a 30-day extension to submit its response to the petitioners’ observations. This extension was granted by the Commission on September 9, 2008. With respect to case 12,647 (Emelinda Lorena Hernández) 12. As regards petition 732-03, received on September 11, 2003, the Commission approved st admissibility report No. 11/08 on March 5, 2008, during its 131 regular period of sessions. The petition was recorded under case number 12,647. 13. On March 18, 2008, the Commission informed the parties of the adoption of admissibility report No. 11/08 and asked the petitioners to submit their additional observations on the merits within two months. The Commission also placed itself at the disposal of the parties to pursue a friendly settlement. 14. On May 26, 2008, the petitioners requested a 15-day extension to submit their observations on the merits. This extension was granted on June 5, 2008. On June 12, 2008, the petitioners submitted their observations on the merits, which were forwarded to the Salvadoran State on June 17, 2008. On August 20, 2008, the State requested a 30-day extension, which was granted by the Commission on August 9, 2008. With respect to case 12,667 (Manuel Antonio Bonilla Osorio and Ricardo Ayala Abarca) 15. As regards petition 1072-03, received December 8, 2003, the Commission approved nd admissibility report No. 66/08 on July 25, 2008, during its 132 regular period of session. The petition was recorded under number 12,667.

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