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134.104. the next of kin of Myrna Mack Chang have suffered pecuniary and nonpecuniary damage due to her death, due to the difficulties in obtaining justice,225 and
due to harassment by State authorities – all of which has affected their physical and
psychological health; it has had an impact on their social and work relations; it has
altered the dynamics of the Mack Chang family and, in some cases, has placed the
life and personal integrity of some of its members at grave risk.226 Addressing said
damage has involved expenses incurred by the family of the victim;227
134.105. partial impunity in this case continues to cause suffering to the next of kin
of Myrna Mack Chang;228
134.106. Helen Mack Chang founded the Myrna Mack Foundation, which has
represented the next of kin of the victim, with the main purpose of seeking justice in
the instant case domestically and internationally, and this has involved a number of
expenses;229
statement of Ronald Chang Apuy made before a notary public on August 22, 2001 (file with annexes to
the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of the
victim, annex R-VI-02, leaf 2243); letter by doctor José García Noval dated August 18, 2001 on the
medical treatment given to Yam Mack Choy (file with annexes to the brief with requests, pleadings and
evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of the victim, annex R-VI-09, leaf 2284);
and birth certificate of Vivian Mack Chang (dossier on the merits and possible reparations, volume V, leaf
993).
225
Cf. testimony by Lucrecia Hernández Mack and Helen Mack Chang rendered before the Court on
February 18 and 19, 2003; expert opinion of Alicia Neuburger rendered before the Court on February 19,
2003; and sworn statements of Lucrecia Hernández Mack, Zoila Chang Lau, Helen Mack Chang, Marco
Mack Chang, and Freddy Mack Chang made before a notary public on August 22, 2001 (file with annexes
to the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of
the victim, annex R-VI-12, leaves 2291 to 2298).
226
Cf. Helen Mack Chang et al. Provisional Measures; supra notes 3 to 5; testimony of Lucrecia
Hernández Mack and Helen Mack Chang rendered before the Court on February 18 and 19, 2003; expert
opinion of Alicia Neuburger rendered before the Court on February 19, 2003; sworn statements of
Lucrecia Hernández Mack, Zoila Chang Lau, Helen Mack Chang, Marco Mack Chang, and Freddy Mack
Chang made before a notary public on August 22, 2001 (file with annexes to the brief with requests,
pleadings and evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of the victim, annex R-VI-12,
leaves 2291 to 2298); letter by doctor José García Noval dated August 18, 2001 on the medical
treatment given to Yam Mack Choy (file with annexes to the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence
submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of the victim, annex R-VI-09, leaf 2284); and letter by
doctor Rodolfo Kepfer Rodríguez dated August 18, 2001 on psychiatric treatment given to Lucrecia
Hernández Mack (file with annexes to the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence submitted by the
representatives of the next of kin of the victim, annex R-VI-11, leaf 2289).
227
Cf. letters and statements on the medical expenses of the next of kin of the victim (file with
annexes to the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence submitted by the representatives of the next
of kin of the victim, annex R-VI-09 to annex R-VI-12, leaves 2284 to 2298); and testimony of Lucrecia
Hernández Mack rendered before the Court on February 18, 2003.
228
Cf. testimony by Lucrecia Hernández Mack and Helen Mack Chang rendered before the Court on
February 18 and 19, 2003; expert opinion of Alicia Neuburger rendered before the Court on February 19,
2003; and sworn statements of Lucrecia Hernández Mack, Zoila Chang Lau, Helen Mack Chang, Marco
Mack Chang, and Freddy Mack Chang made before a notary public on August 22, 2001 (file with annexes
to the brief with requests, pleadings and evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of
the victim, annex R-VI-12, leaves 2291 to 2298).
229
Cf. testimony of Helen Mack Chang rendered before the Court on February 18, 2003; and
expenses of the Myrna Mack Foundation (file with annexes to the brief with requests, pleadings and
evidence submitted by the representatives of the next of kin of the victim, annexes R-VI-14 and R-VI-15,
leaves 2302 to 2460).
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