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b.
Concerning the rape of Máxima Emiliana García Valey
105. According to the victim’s own statement, while the meeting at the Chichupac health
center was in progress, Máxima Emiliana García Valey, age 19, returned home to bring water back to her
husband and mother-in-law.133 When she arrived home, she spotted a group of soldiers. The soldiers
“grabbed her at gunpoint, and ordered her to tell them where the guerrillas lived.” 134 She stated that
they had the names of certain people in hand and ordered her “to tell them where they lived; I saw the
names of my stepfather and one of his sons and a son-in-law on the list.”135
106. Then one of the Army soldiers “ordered her to disrobe; they raped her, one after
another, leaving her beaten to the point that she was unable to stand.”136 In her statement, Mrs. García
maintained that “they told (her) to take off (the) sash (…) and then they all raped (her).” She added: “I
don’t recall how many there were, but there were quite a few.” She stressed the fact that she was six
months pregnant at the time.137
2.2.4. January 18, 1982
a.
Concerning the detention, torture and execution of Adrián García Manuel, Hugo
García de Paz, and Abraham Alvarado Tecú (or Agapito Alvarado Depáz); and the
detention and execution of Raymundo Alarcón (or Edmundo Alarcón Morente), and
Manuel de Jesús Alarcón Morente
107. Mr. Adrián García Manuel, his son Hugo García de Paz and his nephew Abraham
Alvarado Tecú (or Agapito Alvarado Depáz), age 15, were recruited into the Civil Self-Defense Patrols.138
On January 18, 1982, they left their home in the village of Chichupac to go on patrol.139 However, they
were stopped by members of the National Army, who accused them of being guerrillas.140
133
Annex 7. Statement by Máxima Emiliana García Valey, July 12, 2005. Certification of Case File No. 001-200595839, pp. 294-297. Annex 1 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.
134
Annex 7. Statement by Máxima Emiliana García Valey, July 12, 2005. Certification of Case File No. 001-2005-95839,
pp. 294-297. Annex 1 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.
135
Annex 7. Statement by Máxima Emiliana García Valey, July 12, 2005. Certification of Case File No. 001-2005-95839,
pp. 294-297. Annex 1 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.
136
Annex 15. Undated statement given by Francisco Chen to the National Reparations Program. Attachment to the
petitioners’ communication of December 11, 2013.
137
Annex 15. Undated statement given by Francisco Chen to the National Reparations Program. Attachment to the
petitioners’ communication of December 11, 2013.
138
Annex 16. Complaint filed with the Public Prosecution Service, dated June 13, 2006. Complaint MP 247/2006/648.
Annex 9 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007; statement by Juana García de Paz, February 8, 2006. Case
File No. 802-95. Annex 7 to the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.
139
Annex 16. Complaint filed with the Public Prosecution Service, dated June 13, 2006. Complaint MP 247/2006/648.
Annex 9 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.
140
Annex 16. Statement given by Juana García de Paz in the presence of the Rabinal Municipal Prosecutor’s Office,
September 26, 2006. Complaint MP 247/2006/648. Annex 9 of the petitioners’ communication of December 13, 2007.