-84reunification. This search has affected them psychologically and has increased the feelings of family disintegration, insecurity, guilt, frustration and impotence owing to the failure of the judicial authorities to investigate the facts diligently and adopt measures to trace them. Likewise, it must be borne in mind that, despite the obstacles she encountered, Ernestina and Erlinda’s mother continued searching for her daughters and retained the hope of finding them, until the time of her death. The Court has also taken into consideration the damage suffered as a result of the delay in the investigation and the lack of access to justice and guarantees of due process during the habeas corpus procedure and the criminal proceedings (supra paras. 106 and 107). All the above situations resulted in great sorrow, impotence, insecurity, anguish, sadness and frustration for the victims’ next of kin, which have seriously affected their lives, and their family and social relationships. The Court establishes, in fairness, the sum of US$80,000.00 (eighty thousand United States dollars) or the equivalent in Salvadoran currency, for the nonpecuniary damage suffered by María Victoria Cruz Franco, and the sum of US$30,000.00 (thirty thousand United States dollars) or the equivalent in Salvadoran currency, for this concept, in favor of each of the following siblings: Suyapa, José Fernando and Oscar, all Serrano Cruz; and c) In the case of the siblings Martha, Arnulfo and María Rosa, all Serrano Cruz, based on the testimonies of the next of kin and the expert reports, and also the presumptions established above (supra para. 159), it can be concluded that all of them have suffered as a result of the uncertainty about what befell Ernestina and Erlinda and their whereabouts. The Court establishes, in fairness, the sum of US$5,000.00 (five thousand United States dollars) or the equivalent in Salvadoran currency, for non-pecuniary damage, for each of the following siblings: Martha, Arnulfo and María Rosa, all Serrano Cruz. 161. With regard to the payment of the compensation, the provisions described in paragraphs 208 to 216 of this judgment shall apply. D) OTHER FORMS OF REPARATION (MEASURES OF SATISFACTION AND GUARANTEES OF NON-REPETITION) Arguments of the Commission 162. The Commission requested the Court to order the State: a) “To adopt the necessary measures to give legal effect in the domestic sphere to the obligation to effectively investigate and punish those responsible for the abduction and forced disappearance of the Serrano Cruz sisters”; b) To conduct a serious, complete and effective investigation in order to trace the sisters, Ernestina and Erlinda Serrano Cruz, and, should it be established that they have been murdered, adopt all necessary measures to deliver their remains to their next of kin. If Erlinda and Ernestina are found alive in El Salvador or in any other State, “all necessary measures should be taken to ensure that family reunification is possible, and to provide psychological and logistic support to the next of kin who require it in that