50 traveling, both for the different investigation teams that worked on the case and the various individuals who provided information on the case […]”.215 As regards the possible disbursement of funds on this account (supra para. 113), it has been proven in the records that in November 2003, the Coordinator of the Attorney General’s Office sent a letter to the hearing Judge, stating that “[t]he agents initiated their work in the afternoon [on October 29, 2003], but first they warned the Prosecutor’s Office that had to coordinate their stay in the city because they had not been assigned traveling expenses, [and], for that reason, Mr. Jacobo Kawas [...] was contacted, and he offered an apartment and HNL 1,000.00 for them to work.”216 The Court finds that the family of the Blanca Jeannette Kawas-Fernández effectively incurred certain expenses as detailed above, which were borne directly by Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Fernández. 170. Furthermore, it has been stated in the records that Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Cury, father of Mrs. Blanca Jeannette Kawas-Fernández, and her siblings, made certain disbursements as a result of her funeral.217 171. Based on the considerations above, the Court establishes, on an equitable basis, the following amounts for the items specified below: USD$ 600.00 (six hundred United States dollars) to the benefit of Mrs. Blanca Fernández for traveling expenses to attend her daughter’s funeral, and USD$ 600.00 (six hundred United States dollars) to the benefit of Mrs. Carmen Marilena Kawas-Fernández for the same purpose. 172. Moreover, the Court establishes, on an equitable basis, the amount of USD$ 800.00 (eight hundred United States dollars) for traveling expenses to attend the funeral of Mrs. Blanca Jeannette Kawas-Fernández to her children Selsa Damaris and Jaime Alejandro, and USD$ 300.00 (three hundred United States dollars) for expenses incurred in the funeral of Mrs. Blanca Jeannette Kawas-Fernández. Such amounts must be delivered to Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Fernández, who will, in turn, deliver the appropriate amounts to the relatives specified in the Judgment who timely incurred the aforementioned expenses. In accordance with the precedents of this Court,218 the amount corresponding to Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Cury – who passed away- must be distributed equally to his children, taking into account that at the time of his death he was separated from Mrs. Blanca Fernández.219 215 Cf. statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Mr. Jorge Jesús Kawas-Fernández on October 30, 2008, supra note 168. 216 Cf. official communication of November 5, 2003, signed by Licenciado Luis Javier Santos-Cruz, Coordinator of the Attorney General’s Office of the City of Tela, supra note 137. 217 Cf. statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Mrs. Selsa Damaris Watt-Kawas on October 28, 2008, supra note 171; statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Mr. Jorge Jesús KawasFernández on October 30, 2008, supra note 168; statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Mr. Jaime Alejandro Watt-Kawas on November 4, 2008, supra note 166, statement of Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Fernández rendered before the Inter-American Court, supra note 25. 218 Cf.Case of Myrna Mack-Chang. Merits, Reparations and Costs, supra note 8, para. 294; Case of TiconaEstrada et al. Merits, Reparations and Costs, supra note 8, para. 182; and Case of Valle-Jaramillo et al. Merits, Reparations and Costs, supra note 10, para. 245. 219 Cf. statement rendered before a notary public (affidavit) by Mr. Jorge Jesús Kawas-Fernández on October 30, 2008, supra note 168, and statement rendered by Mr. Jacobo Kawas-Fernández before the Inter-American Court, supra note 25.

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