5 8. That the Court, in its Order of January 26, 2009, requested the State to maintain the measures which have been adopted and to adopt all the measures necessary to protect the right to life and physical integrity of Helen Mack-Chang and her next of kin, Zoila Esperanza Chang-Lau (mother), Marco Antonio Mack-Chang (brother), Freddy Mack-Chang (brother), Vivian Mack-Chang (sister), Ronald ChangApuy (cousin), Lucrecia Hernández-Mack (daughter) and her children, of the members of the Myrna Mack-Chang Foundation, and of Luis Roberto Romero- Rivera, Jorge Guillermo Lemus-Alvarado and his next of kin, for an additional term of at least six months from the notice of said Order, upon the elapsing of which the Court shall decide the pertinence of keeping them in force. Furthermore, in operative paragraph three, the Court requested the parties to provide specific information regarding the risk situation of each of the beneficiaries protected by these measures. * * * With regard to Helen Mack-Chang, her next of kin and other members of the Myrna Mack- Chang Foundation. 9. That in its reports the State pointed out that the Ministerio de Gobernación [Ministry of Internal Affairs and Security] through the División de Protección de Personas y Seguridad [Persons Protection and Security Division] performed risk assessments to the beneficiaries of provisional measures, with regard to the safety of Mrs. Helen Mack-Chang, her next of kin and members of the Myrna Mack-Chang Foundation. The assessment concluded that “it is suggested to continue with the protection measures with regard to Mrs. Helen Mack and [her] next of kin [as] the risk [still persists], due to the fact that the apprehension of Colonel Juan ValenciaOsorio has not yet been effected” and “due to the work […] Helen Mack-Chang develops regarding the [m]ilitary reconversion, her seek for justice and fight against impunity”. The State further indicated that in accordance with the Order of January 26, 2009 and the agreement signed on March 12, 2009 between officials of the COPREDEH (Comisión Presidencial Coordinadora de la Política del Ejecutivo en Materia de Derechos Humanos) [Presidential Coordinating Commission of the Executive Policy on Human Rights] and the representatives “shows their will to comply with the implementation of provisional measures in mutual agreement with the beneficiaries”. Finally, the State pointed out that it provides security to Mrs. Helen Mack, her next of kin and the Myrna Mack-Chang Foundation through six agents of the National Civil Police and that Helen Mack is provided personalized protection. 10. That regarding Ronald Chang-Apuy, the State, in the above mentioned agreement signed on March 12, 2009, also assessed the risk related to his safety and suggested to maintain the provisional measures he had been awarded. It further informed that as a consequence of the criminal proceedings instituted to investigate the facts he was a victim of on July 29, 2008, Aníbal Aquino-Hernández, one of the responsible parties for the counts of attempted murder and aggravated theft, was convicted. At present, another accused person is pending apprehension and the public prosecutors´office is carrying out the proper proceedings so as to achieve his soon detention. 11. That at the private hearing, the State repeated what it had previously stated regarding the need to maintain the provisional measures in favor of Helen Mack and her next of kin, as well as in favor or the other members of the Myrna Mack