5 population [in Northern Santander], which is in a situation of extreme defenselessness, because ‘the demobilized paramilitaries,’ who have now legalized their situation, are acting with complete freedom and retain their organizational structures […]”. 11. In light of the above, the representatives requested the Court to require the State: (a) To order immediate, effective actions to guarantee the life and personal integrity of Wilmar and Yimmy RODRÍGUEZ QUINTERO and their next of kin. (b) In this regard, to order the implementation of preventive measures that impede the continued threats from companions of the individuals who retained by the police authorities. (c) To take adequate measure of protection immediately, in coordination with the beneficiaries and their representatives, so that the beneficiaries can continue their daily life in Ocaña or, if this is not possible, the necessary measures to transfer the place of residence of the RODRÍGUEZ QUINTERO brothers and their families to another zone where the State can guarantee their personal integrity. (d) To inform the Court of the measures it has taken and is taking to control and prevent the activities of paramilitary groups in the region where the facts on which this petition is based occurred and, specifically, of the actions taken to control the conduct of the members of the groups of “demobilized paramilitaries” in Ocaña. 12. The Order of the President of the Court (hereinafter “the President”) of February 6, 2007, in which, in consultation with the other judges of the Court, he decided: (1) to reiterate to the State that it must adopt and maintain the necessary measures to protect the right to life and personal integrity of Sandra Belinda Montero Fuentes, and her children, Manuel Ayala Montero and María Paola Casanova Montero; and of Salomón Flórez Contreras, Luis José Pundor Quintero and Ana Diva Quintero Quintero de Pundor, and their respective families; (2) to expand the measures in the case of the 19 Tradesmen and to require the State to adopt, forthwith, all necessary measures to protect the rights to life and personal integrity of Wilmar Rodríguez Quintero and Yimmy Efraín Rodríguez Quintero, and also of their next of kin, taking into account the information provided by the representatives concerning the specific members of the said households who need protection; (3) to require the representatives to forward to the Court the requested information concerning the specific individuals who need protection, within five days; (4) to require the State to investigate the facts that gave rise to the adoption of the urgent measures and, if applicable, identify those responsible and impose the corresponding sanctions; (5) to require the State to allow the beneficiaries of the measures or their representatives to take part in their planning and implementation and, in general, to keep them informed about progress in implementation; (6) to require the State, within ten days, to inform the Court about the measures it had adopted to comply with this Order; (7) to request the beneficiaries of these measures or their representatives to submit any observations they deem pertinent to the Court, within five days of notification of the State’s report; (8) to request the Inter-American Commission to submit any observations it deems pertinent to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, within seven days of notification of the State’s report, and (9) to require the State to continue reporting to the Court, every two months, on compliance with the measures adopted and to require the beneficiaries of these measures or their representatives to submit their observations on the State’s bi-monthly reports within four weeks of receiving them, and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to submit its observations on the State’s reports within six weeks of receiving them.