5 García-Prieto-Giralt, whereby the household personnel had been insulted and told they “wish to die;” vi) On April 7, 2004, the representatives informed the Commission that after the hearing held with the State on March 2004, one of the estates called “El Carmen”, owned by the García-Prieto-Giralt, was set on fire intentionally by unknown persons; vii) On January 26, 2005, two subjects entered and, aiming at José Mauricio García-Prieto, took the arm the latter held at his waist. Then, they fled in a taxi that was waiting for them. The corresponding complaint was filed on that same day. The threats and harassment against Mauricio García-Prieto and Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto stopped during the rest of that year 2005 as they spent the greatest part of the year, as of such event, abroad; viii) Approximately since mid-April 2006, some strangers have been making telephone calls to the home of the García-Prieto-Giralt family, in the early morning. When answering the call, the strangers only remain silent and then they hang up. Sometimes, these calls are received two or three times during the same night. The originating telephone numbers of these calls are not recorded by the caller identification device installed in the house of the García-Prieto-Giralt family. This situation has been occurring from that date up to the present time; ix) Approximately on April 15, 2006, at 7.30 p.m., Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto was coming back home from the supermarket accompanied by Sonia Gómez, when she noticed that a car was following them; so, she called her home from her cell phone and asked that the garage door be opened so that she could enter rapidly. When entering the garage of her house, the other vehicle slowed down and stopped in front of her house. Then, it accelerated and left; x) During the first days of May 2006, at 10.00 p.m. approximately, Gloria Giralt de García-Prieto was coming back home from the house of her daughter, María de los Ángeles García-Prieto de Charur, accompanied by Ernesto Acosta. About one hundred meters before reaching her house, Mrs. Giralt de García-Prieto and Mr. Acosta saw a dark red car, of the 4x4 type, parked; two strangers were inside it. When they drove past said car, it was started with the lights turned off, and therefore Mrs. Giralt de García-Prieto blew the horn several times so that the garage door were opened immediately. When hearing the horn, Jaime Valencia and José Mauricio García-Prieto went out of the house holding guns, and Mrs. García-Prieto could enter the house rapidly. When passing by the front of Garcia-Prieto´s home, the people in the car crouched and went on driving along the street, but always with turned off lights; xi) On May 17, 2006, two strangers, holding short guns (revolvers), came to San Mauricio estate, located at San Miguel Department and owned by the García-Prieto-Giralt family; the strangers “asked Anacleto Moya, the guard of the above-referred premises, ¿when will […] Mauricio arrive? As Moya told them Mauricio was ill and so he would not go to the premises, the strangers left without explaining why they were looking for him;” xii) From June 12 to July 24, 2006, the García-Prieto spouses left the country. When they returned, on July 24, 2006, the strangers went on making anonymous telephone calls during the early mornings, and