70 . They also informed that the station’s internal medical service received a high number of people after April 2002 with stress, hypertension, and digestive problems. 284 In fact, some of the alleged victims stated they were afraid to go to certain areas or of covering certain events.285 Likewise, some people had to move from to another municipality or state, 286 others preferred to retire temporarily or definitively, from their tasks, 287 and others stopped exercising journalistic activities on the street. 288 They also informed of the various negative consequences the attacks, insults, and threats they were object of had on their family life, as well as some specific medical consequences. 273. In attention to the consequences of the personal and professional life the alleged victims have stated they suffered as a result of the proven facts, and taking into account the contexts in which they occurred, the Court considers that sufficient evidence has been provided to conclude that the State is responsible for the violation of its obligation to guarantee the right to mental and moral integrity of Carlos Colmenares, Pedro Antonio Nikken García, Javier García Flores, Isnardo José Bravo, David José Pérez Hansen, Erika Paz, Luisiana Ríos Paiva, Armando Amaya, Isabel Cristina Mavarez Marin, and Antonio José Monroy. B.iii International Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence Against Women 274. During the public hearing, the representatives argued that “in the present case there are several female journalists that were and are victims of the aggressions and attacks, as well as cases such as the injury caused to the face [of] Isabel Mavares[, t]he case of Laura Castellanos, who while being pregnant was attacked within the National Assembly by organized groups of supporters of the ruling party, suffering very serious consequences on her pregnancy, with a high risk of calcification of the uterus and loss of amniotic fluid.” Likewise, they indicated that the State has violated the rights included in Articles 5, 13, 24, 8, and 25 of the American Convention “in connection” with Articles 1, 2, and 7(b) of the 284 Cf. statement offered by Eduardo Guillermo Sapene Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5588). 285 Cf. statement offered before notary public (affidavit) by David Perez Hansen on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5658) 286 Cf. statement offered by Anahís del Carmen Cruz Finol before notary public (affidavit) on June 27, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5671); statement offered by Erika Paz before notary public (affidavit on November 1, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XIV, folio 5222); statement offered before a notary public (affidavit) by Luisiana Rios Paiva on June 25, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5598-5602). See also, statement offered by Eduardo Sapene Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5585). 287 Cf. statement offered by Pedro Nikken before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5594); and statement offered by Armanda Amaya before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5665). See also, statement offered by Eduardo Sapene Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5585); and statement offered by Marcel Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 29, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5649). 288 Cf. statement offered before a notary public (affidavit) by Luisiana Rios Paiva on June 25, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5598-5602); statement offered before a notary public (affidavit) by Isabel Cristina Mavarez Marín on June 25, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5660); statement offered by Erika Paz before notary public (affidavit) on November 1, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XIV, folio 5222); statement offered by Javier García Flores before notary public (affidavit) on November 1, 2007 (dossier of evidence, volume XIV, folio 5232); and statement offered by Armanda Amaya before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5663). See also, statement offered by Eduardo Sapene Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 25, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5591); and statement offered by Marcel Granier before notary public (affidavit) on June 29, 2008 (dossier of evidence, volume XVIII, folios 5649).