4 3.2 Regarding the facts upon which the provisional measures are grounded. a) The alleged facts which are the grounds for the provisional measures requested, occurred after June 6, 1995, when the next of kin of Ramón Mauricio García-Prieto-Giralt and their legal representatives, members of the IDHUCA, would have been the victims of several threats and attacks; b) As regards the next of kin of Ramón Mauricio García-Prieto-Giralt, the Commission alleged that they had been the victims of several events and that they had received many anonymous and threatening telephone calls and text messages, to wit: i) On August 4, 1998, José Mauricio García-Prieto-Hirlemann and Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto, parents of Ramón Mauricio GarcíaPrieto-Giralt, were attacked by strangers, who shot at them with guns. The attack was repelled by members of the División de Protección de Personalidades Importantes de la Policía Nacional Civil (National Civil Police Division for the Protection of Very Important People); ii) On November 26, 1998, several strange anonymous calls were received at the García-Prieto-Giralt family hom, which were reported some days later by an officer in charge of protecting Ms. Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto; iii) On December 10, 1999, José Mauricio García-Prieto-Hirlemann and Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto, while being in a house that belongs to one of their daughters, were told that “two men in black, with their faces painted and obviously armed, arrived at the house of a neighbor and asked for Mr. García-Prieto-[Hirlemann], stating that they were eagerly looking for him to kill him.” The spouses García-Prieto-Giralt, accompanied by two officers of the División de Protección de Personalidades Importantes de la Policía Nacional Civil (National Civil Police Division for the Protection of Very Important People): Carlos Eleazar García-Hernández and Luis Alonso-Ramos, went to the National Civil Police station of “Las Placitas” where officer Medina, institutional license number 100094, received them and stated “that they should not worry since the Patrulla de Reconocimiento de Largo Alcance (RECONDO) (Large Scope Investigation Police Patrol) was operating in the area; that the officers of said patrol were dressed alike the persons described by the spouses so, it was probable that a military officer friend of Mauricio had sent someone to say that;” iv) On May 2, 2001, the spouses García-Prieto-Giralt reported to Licentiate René Domínguez -at that time the General Deputy Director of the National Civil Police-, that they had received telephone calls the numbers of which were recorded in the caller identification device and which had been made from the National Civil Police station in San Lorenzo, Department of San Vicente, from a garage mechanic in said town and from the emergency service of said National Civil Police. Throught said calls they received “insults and whistles by strangers;” v) On November 14, 2001, the Procuraduría para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (Office of the Prosecutor for the Defense of Human Rights) stated that, a day before a hearing with the Inter-American Commission, the García-Prieto-Giralt family had reported that some telephone calls had been received at the dwelling house of the spouses