9 20. In both their initial petition and their brief with motions, pleadings and evidence, the representatives identified individuals who were executives, 9 shareholders,10 journalists11 and employees of RCTV12 as presumed victims. 21. Meanwhile, the Commission asked the Court to declare the violation of the rights established in Articles 13 and 24 of the American Convention to the detriment of some of the employees of RCTV13 and of the shareholders and executives, Marcel Granier, Peter Bottome and Jaime Nestares, as well as the violation of the rights established in Articles 8(1) and 25 of this instrument to the detriment of the shareholders, executives and certain employees. 14 22. Based on the foregoing, the Court observes that the presumed violations of the rights recognized in the Convention are alleged with regard to their effects on the shareholders and Marcel Granier, Edgardo Mosca, Anani Hernández, Inés Balcao, José Escalona, Isabel Valero, Rogelio Jaua, Julián Isaac, Odila Rubín, Francisca Casto, Pablo Mendoza, Daniela Bergami, Oswaldo Quintana and Eduardo Sapene. See, the petition of the victims’ legal representatives of March 1, 2007 (evidence file, folio 28). 9 Marcel Granier, Peter Bottome, Jaime Nestares, Jean Nestares, Fernando Nestares, Alicia Phelps de Tovar and Francisco J. Nestares. See, brief with motions, pleadings and evidence of the victims’ legal representatives of August 12, 2013 (merits file, folios 313 and 314). 10 Magdi Gutiérrez, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Iván Pérez, Rita Núñez, Álvaro Algarra, Lolymar Viloria, Pedro Guerrero, María Castillo, Teo Castro, Luis Gómez, Isnardo Bravo, Erika Corrales, Berenice Gómez, Mercedes París, Tinedo Guía, Jennifer de Santana, Alejandro Silva, Jonnathan Quintero, Manuel Gago, León Hernández, David de Matteis, Alexys Palmera, Jhenny Chirinos, Trina Ballesteros, David Pérez, Junior Acosta, Ana Virginia Escobar, Javier García, Iris García, Violeta Rosas, Deilui Pernalete, Jofrana González, Isabel Mavarez, Ronald Rojas, Soraya Castellano, Randy Carrero, María Arriaga, Yuly Belle Youseff, Adriana Terán, Elizabeth Pérez, Elaine Marrero, Melanny Hernández, Vanesa Vásquez, Tamara Slusnys, Adriana Carrillo, Nayeli Villarreal, Jessica Flores, Jossybell Ávila, Morella Colina, Dioneila Abreu, Maryalejandra Pastrán, Marcialy Carreño, Jemmy García, Marielysa Castellano, Yamel Rincón, Pedro Beomón, Adriana Mussett, Adriana Toledo, Mirna Abreu, Eduardo Rivas, Larissa Patiño, Dayana Vásquez, Esther Gómez, Andrés Mendoza, Morella Giordana, Sasha Escalante, Irene Contreras, Yamileth Angarita, Mariemma Ramos, Norbis Guerra, María Baleato, Jenny Do Nascimento, Lourdes Mata, Laura Castellanos, Carla Betancourt, Verónica Hernández, María González and Francia Sánchez. See, petition of the victims’ legal representatives of March 1, 2007 (evidence file, folio 27 and 28). 11 In the initial petition, the following employees in the RCTV area of information and opinion were identified as presumed victims: Solisbella Sánchez, Andreina Rodríguez, Eduardo Torres, Luis Galaviz, Jorge Ramírez, Juan Ramírez, Manuel Yépez, Buenaventura Briceño, Joffry Castillo, José López, Jonathan Aular, Yomel Rondón, César Sánchez, Juan Rojas, Ramón Moreno, Maikel Risquez, Dhennys Arenas, Lae-Ros Escobar, César Díaz, Deyvis Espinoza, Carolina Guidón, Miguel González, Luciana Peña, Lucymar Valladares, Jesús Ramírez, Juan Duarte, Franklin Luna, Simón Martínez, Francisco Maldonado, Jóvito Villalba, Ana Primera, Eva Espinoza, Arturo Valbuena, Aura Meza, Oscar Becerra, Jenny de Araujo, Cristina Valladares, Félix Vivas, María Sojo, Jonathan Acevedo, Alex González, José González, Wilmer Martus, Leonardo Romero, Lennis Terán, María Arteaga, Luis Mota, Marco Camargo, Ángel Cedeño, Reinaldo Trujillo, Andrea Quiroga, Adalaj Salas, Leonardo Moscato, José Luna, Desirae Segovia, Yaris Prato, Luis Carrion, William Sosa, José Grau, María Sánchez, Guillermo Pinite, Evolis Flores, Leonay Corso, Ileana Torrealba, Osman Mendoza, Ismelix Millán,· Simón Rodríguez, Luis Martínez, Armando Zambrano, Douglas Márquez, Jesús Zerpa, Giovanni Mejías, Giovanni Campos, Raúl Medina, Winston Gutiérrez, Luis Hernández, Jorge Díaz, Ismael García, Wildejhon Aguaje, José Rengel, Ronald Pérez, Oswaldo García, Marlene Betancourt, María Jacinto, Miguel Guzmán, Ingrid Hernández, Ximena Planchart, Lía Lezama and Héctor Duran. See, petition of the victims’ legal representatives of March 1, 2007 (evidence file, volume I, folios 29 and 30). 12 In the brief with motions, pleadings and evidence, the following employees (or former employees) were identified as presumed victims: Edgardo Mosca, Anani Hernández, Inés Bacalao, José Simón Escalona, Eladio Lárez, Odila Rubin, Oswaldo Quintana, Eduardo Sapene, Daniela Bergami, Isabel Valero, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Soraya Castellano, María Arriaga and Larissa Patiño. See, brief with motions, pleadings and evidence of the victims’ legal representatives of August 12, 2013 (merits file, volume I, folios 313 and 314). Edgardo Mosca, Anani Hernández, Inés Bacalao, José Simón Escalona, Odila Rubín, Oswaldo Quintana, Eduardo Sapene, Eladio Lárez, Daniela Bergami, Isabel Valero, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Soraya Castellano, María Arriaga and Larissa Patiño. See letter of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights of February 28, 2013, submitting the case (merits file, folios 4 and 5). 13 Marcel Granier, Peter Bottome, Jaime Nestares, Jean Nestares, Fernando Nestares, Alicia Phelps de Tovar, Francisco J. Nestares, Edgardo Mosca, Anani Hernández, Inés Bacalao, José Simón Escalona, Eladio Lárez, Odila Rubín, Oswaldo Quintana, Eduardo Sapene, Daniela Bergami, Isabel Valero, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Soraya Castellano, María Arriaga and Larissa Patiño. See letter of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights of February 28, 2013, submitting the case (merits file, folios 4 and 5). 14