4 measure by the Court on November 24, 2000. According to the Commission, those events affect members of the Peace Community as beneficiaries of the measures, as well as various individuals who provide services to the Community. Given the gravity of the situation and the grave risk to the population, the Commission states that it is necessary to “guarantee the coming and going of public transportation with the necessary food for consumption by the community [and] to provide support need by the Peace Community vis-à-vis public opinion and the security forces that operate in the area and that must ensure their safety.” Furthermore, the Commission specified the following facts pertaining to the situation in the Community: a) On December 15, 2001 Henry Tuberquia was murdered by three armed men who entered the urban area of San José de Apartadó, forced him to lie down on the ground, shot him, and then left following the road that leads from Apartadó to San José. At that time, the military were three minutes away from the place through which the armed men had entered. b) On December 17, 2001, Mrs. Enadis Lugo, when she was at her home, was intimidated and suffered attempted rape by a soldier of the military forces. Military troops were about ten minutes away from the urban center of San José de Apartadó. On February 13, 2002, that woman made her statement on the aforementioned events to officials of the Attorney General’s Office, and on the twentieth of that month and year, army soldiers went looking for her at her home. Subsequently, feeling that their lives were at risk, her family had to leave their home and farm. c) On December 18, 2001, thirteen inhabitants of Apartadó headed for San José were stopped by two members of the paramilitary forces, who accused them of being guerrilla fighters, threatened to kill them, interrogated them on their identities and wrote down the personal data of each one of them in a notebook. Afterwards, the paramilitary detained them again and threatened to kill them; they beat Gerardo Salas, and when it seemed like they were going to kill him, an army truck showed up, for which reason the paramilitary withdrew. d) On December 30, 2001 several farmers who are members of the Community were interrogated regarding the “presence of armed men and their movements.” e) On January 1, 2002 María Grimanesa Florez was raped by a member of the military, on a road leading from the urban center of San José to the hamlet of El Mariano. f) On January 2, 2002 seven men, in civilian dress, arrived at the home of Iván Velásquez, located at a place known as La Batea, between Apartadó and the urban center of San José. They threatened those who were there, and they took some food, goods from the family’s store, money, and that man’s identification card. They then forced Iván Velásquez to go with them, and a few minutes later they murdered him.