64 threats leading to the forced displacement of full families, the murder of youth considered part of the “militia”, and the gradual destruction of their homes.290 225. For example, the declarations of Blanca Inés Jiménez Pérez, María Noemí Morales, Adirana Patricia Suárez, and Marta Elena Higuita, residents of the las Indepedencias III neighborhood of the Comuna 13 and members of the AMI by the time of the events in this case, describe how Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas was forced to exit the Comuna 13 due to the threats perpetrated against her by paramilitary groups, and how these groups occupied her residence, gradually dismantled it, and appropriated themselves of her belongings after her forced displacement.291 Ms. María Noemí Morales declared concretely: Days after she [Luz Dary Ospina] left her home, armed men arrived at night and stated that they are the ones who had control of the neighborhood, that they were paramilitaries and communicated to the family that lived there, that they had to leave their house immediately because it was theirs, and they began looting it. During those days, the paramilitaries disoccupied the house entirely and then they dismantled it. The house today is completely destroyed, the only thing left where the columns, because even the adobe was cut. The shambles left are perceivable. The house was large, had 5 pieces, a dining table, two bathrooms, a backyard, a living room, and a kitchen, the house was revoked and needed painting, but the kitchen was finished, was plated, and the bathroom was also plated…. The house had one aluminum door and another metallic one, the house had windows and fences……She was not able to rescue anything and today what remains from the house is sadness. Also Luz Dary has 292 had to go through a very difficult time, and she is currently staying with one of her daughters. 226. In the case of Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas the first person criminally sanctioned for the threats and consequent forced displacement that she suffered, along with her family members, and the appropriation of their home and belongings, is a member of the Bloc Héroes de Granada.293 Regarding Miryam Eugenia Rúa Figueroa, on July 10, 2002, the Municipal Disaster Prevention and Care System (hereinafter “SIMPAD”) certified that that she was the victim of displacement with her three daughters and husband due to the armed conflict between the autodefensas groups and the militia groups in 290 Annexes 3 and 15 Declarations received by Miryam Eugenia Rua Figueroa and Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas by the GIDH, to be submitted to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, April 27, 2012; Audio, IACHR, Hearing, 131º Period of Sessions, Cases “Comuna 13”, 12.596 – Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas, 12.595 – Miryam Eugenia Rúa Figueroa and 12.621 – Teresa Yarce, Mery Naranjo, and Socorro Mosquera, Colombia, March 12, 2008; Annexes 58 and 59. Declarations rendered by Mrs. Maria Del Socorro Mosquera Londoño and Mery Naranjo, May 14, 2009. Criminal Process for the forced displacement of Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas; Annex 61. General Prosecutor’s Office of Colombia, National Unit of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law, Chamber 13, Resolution 17, Summary No. 4017, July 22, 2010. Criminal Process for the Forced Displacement of Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas. 291 Annex 23 Declaration of Blanca Inés Jiménez to be submitted before the IACHR, October 23, 2006. Annex 2. Information submitted in the observations presented by the petitioners of November 22, 2011; Annex 25. Declaration of María Noemí Morales to be submitted before the IACHR, October 23, 2006. Annex 3. Information submitted in the observations presented by the petitioners of November 22, 2011; Annex. 26. Declaration of Adriana Patricia Suárez to be submitted before the IACHR, March 2, 2010. Annex. 4. Information submitted in the observations presented by the petitioners of November 22, 2011; Annex. 27. Declaration of Marta Elena Higuita to be submitted before the IACHR, March 2, 2010. Annex 5. Information submitted in the observations presented by the petitioners of November 22, 2011. 292 Annex 24. Declaration of María Noemí Morales to be submitted before the IACHR, October 23, 2006. Annex 3. Information submitted in the observations presented by the petitioners of November 22, 2011. 293 th Annex 61. 27 Circuit Court for Criminal Matters, Medellin, June 29, 2011, 2011-00164-00, Defendant: Horacio Bedoya Vergara, Crime: Forced Displacement and Invasion of Lands and Buildings, Early Disposition [guilty plea]. Criminal proceeding for the forced displacement of Luz Dary Ospina Bastidas.