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ii.
The costs of the funerals of Alejandro Ávila and Rigoberto
Rivas, both calculated at seven thousand dollars;
iii.
The fees and expenses of a private detective employed by the
Carpio Arrivillaga family for three months to help investigate the facts;
he was paid the sum of fifteen thousand United States dollars;
iv.
A six-day visit by Martha Arrivillaga de Carpio and Karen
Fischer to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Geneva
to denounce the facts and bring international pressure to bear so that
they would be investigated; the Carpio Arrivillaga family calculated
that this trip cost four thousand United States dollars;
v.
The payment of four security agents for the members of the
family for seven years, owing to the harassment and acts of
intimidation of which they were victims; this cost approximately fifty
thousand dollars, according to the Carpio Arrivillaga family;
vi.
The six-month exile in the United State of Karen Fischer and
her children Rodrigo and Daniela, owing to the continuing death
threats of which Mrs. Fischer was a victim. This exile was paid for by
the Carpio Arrivillaga family and by Karen Fischer. The expenses of
house rental, food, transport and others, during this lapse, are
calculated at thirty thousand United States dollars;
vii.
The expenses in which Karen Fischer has incurred during the
investigation. Also, since she is one of the people who have received
most threats owing to her involvement in the investigation, she has
incurred expenses for her personal protection. Recently, after she had
been the victim of an attack on her life, one of her bodyguards was
seriously injured and she paid his hospital expenses, which amounted
to eight thousand United States dollars. In this regard, the Court
should establish an amount to compensate her, in fairness;
viii.
The sale of properties belonging to Martha Arrivillaga de Carpio;
ix.
The expenses incurred by Martha Arrivillaga de Carpio in order
to attend recent hearings before the Inter-American Commission, and
x.
The cost of sending urgent and important documents by
express mail to both the Inter-American Commission and CEJIL
Mesoamérica, during the nine years that litigation before the
Commission has lasted; this is calculated at five hundred dollars.
d)
The Carpio Arrivillaga family has not kept receipts substantiating these
expenses relating to indirect damage. The Court is therefore requested to
establish an amount, in fairness;
e)
Regarding “El Gráfico”:
i.
Jorge Carpio Nicolle founded this newspaper and was also its
owner, director, manager, and ideologist. He was wholly associated
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