them that the alleged victim had been injected with a drug to put him to sleep. 20. The petitioners stress that they received several diagnoses regarding the death of Mr. Poblete Vilches and hence they believe that the cause of his death has not been clarified. They report that the hospital authorities refused to give them his X-Rays and tests, and refused to perform an autopsy, in spite of the fact that they personally requested one several times at the hospital, and subsequently requested that one be ordered by the court that intervened in the investigation of the death of the alleged victim. 21. The petitioners report that Ms. Blanca Margarita Tapia Encina, wife of the alleged victim, lacking the wherewithal to hire a lawyer, sought support to lodge a criminal complaint for homicide before the justice authorities. On November 12, 2001, with the counsel of an attorney from the Centro Jurídico Gratuito Yungay [Yungay Free Legal Aid Center] of the Universidad Bolivariana [Bolivarian University], the petitioners lodged a criminal complaint against the physicians that treated the alleged victim, reporting them as guilty of the alleged crime of negligent homicide. Along with the complaint, they requested a series of procedures. They explained that their tardiness in filing their criminal complaint was due to their lack of the resources necessary to hire a lawyer and that they have changed counsel on several occasions due to the fact that the students graduate and it becomes necessary to again and again obtain a new legal representative to defend them without charge. 22. The petitioners allege that judicial authorities have acted with total indifference and negligence regarding the investigation of the facts object of their complaint. With respect to the lack of progress in judicial proceedings, the petitioners stress that “there is no justice in this country for humble people. Government authorities have no interest in investigating the death of people like my father.” The petitioners highlight their concern that the accused continue to work as public servants in the hospital, located only 10 minutes from the competent court, in the same jurisdiction, and yet judicial authorities have not executed the warrants for arrest issued for the purpose of obtaining the testimony of the accused professionals. 23. On October 7, 2005, Mr. Vinicio Poblete Tapia, sponsored by the Oficina de Derechos Humanos [Human Rights Office] of the Corporación de Asistencia Judicial [Legal Aid Corporation], lodged a new complaint “against those found responsible for the crime of negligent 6