14 and take Arrom Suhurt downtown.37 They stopped the vehicle for a moment and Arrom Suhurt got out to speak on the phone with the person he was going to meet.38 Both alleged victims stated that, at that moment, they were approached by armed men dressed as civilians, who put Juan Arrom in a white Gol vehicle and put Anuncio Martí in the back seat of his vehicle.39 This was at approximately 10:00pm.40 They indicated that they were blindfolded, beaten, suffocated, and interrogated about the kidnapping of María Edith Bordón and the organization Patria Libre.41 They were then reportedly taken to a river and subjected to torture by immersion, to the point that Arrom Suhurt reportedly fainted.42 51. The alleged victims indicated that they were taken to a house where there was nothing, then moved to another, which flooded, and later taken to a third house, where they were found.43 52. Separately, on January 30, 2002, Cristina Haydée Arrom Suhurt received information that her brother and Anuncio Martí could be detained in a house in Villa Elisa.44 Juan Arrom’s sisters, Cristina Haydée and María Auxiliadora, went to that address.45 53. According to statements by some people present, as well as a video provided, filmed by the Telefuturo channel, it can be established that when Arrom Suhurt's sisters arrived they found two Gol vehicles without license plates parked, a white one at the entrance to the garage and a gray one inside the garage.46 At one point, somebody leaned out from one of the windows of the house, Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of January 31, 2002 before the intervening Prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for Punishable Acts against Human Rights (evidence file, f. 4750); Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of February 11, 2002, before the Fifth Shift Investigating Judge of the Police Justice Department (evidence file, f. 6011); Testimony of Anuncio Martí of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4049), and Testimony of Juan Arrom Suhurt of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4032). 38 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of January 31, 2002 before the intervening Prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for Punishable Acts against Human Rights (evidence file, f. 4750); Testimony of Anuncio Martí of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4049), and Testimony of Juan Arrom Suhurt of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4033). 39 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of January 31, 2002 before the intervening Prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for Punishable Acts against Human Rights (evidence file, f. 4750); Statement of Anuncio Martí of February 4, 2002 before the Criminal Guarantee Judge (evidence file, f. 4050); Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of February 11, 2002, before the Examining Investigating Judge of the Fifth Shift of the Police Justice Directorate (evidence file, f. 6011), and Statement of Juan Arrom Suhurt of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Judge of Guarantees (evidence file, f. 4033). 40 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4049), and Statement of February 11, 2002, of Anuncio Martí Méndez before the Examining Judge of the Fifth Rotation of the Police Justice Department (evidence file, f. 6012). 41 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of January 31, 2002 before the intervening Prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for Punishable Acts against Human Rights (evidence file, f. 4751); Testimony of Anuncio Martí Méndez of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4050), and Testimony of Juan Arrom Suhurt of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4033). 42 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of January 31, 2002 before the intervening Prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for Punishable Acts against human rights (evidence file, f. 4752); Testimony of Anuncio Martí of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4051), and Testimony of Juan Arrom Suhurt of February 4, 2002, before the Criminal Guarantees Judge (evidence file, f. 4034). 43 Cf. Statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of February 4, 2002 before the Criminal Judge of Guarantees (evidence file, fs. 4052 and 4053); Testimonial statement of Anuncio Martí Méndez of May 31, 2002, before the Public Prosecutor’s Office (evidence file, fs. 5837 and 5838); Statement of February 11, 2002, by Anuncio Martí Méndez before the Fifth Shift Investigating Judge of the Police Justice Department (evidence file, fs. 6017 and 6019); Statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Anuncio Martí Méndez on January 16, 2019 (evidence file, f. 13189); Testimony of Juan Arrom Suhurt before the Criminal Guarantee Judge on February 4, 2002 (evidence file, f. 4036), and Juan Arrom Suhurt's statement rendered at the public hearing held in this case. 44 Cf. Testimony of February 11, 2002, of Cristina Haydée Arrom Suhurt (evidence file, f. 4968), and Statement of Esteban Domingo Centurión Vera of January 31, 2002, before the Criminal Judge of Guarantees of Feria y de Guardia (evidence file, fs. 4754 and 4755). 45 Cf. Testimony of February 11, 2002, by Cristina Haydée Arrom Suhurt (evidence file, f. 4968). 46 Cf. Canal Telefuturo, video of the rescue of Juan Arrom and Anuncio Martí of January 30, 2002, (evidence file, folder of audiovisual material, “archive01” minutes 00:03 to 00:06, 00:13 to 00:27, 00:43 to 00:58, 01:11 to 01:24 37