87 disappeared persons, regarding whom the State did not rebut the presumptions nor did it make specific reference to them.341 237. In regard to the siblings and other next of kin indicated by the Commission in its Article 50 report and in the application brief,342 the Court notes that, pursuant to its jurisprudence, they are not considered direct family members and thereby harm to their integrity cannot be presumed in the terms of Article 5(1) of the American Convention. As a consequence, the Court must assess the evidence provided.343 238. Based on the testimonial declarations, as well as the expert report and other documents in the case file, the Tribunal finds that it has been demonstrated that of the non direct family members, one or several of the following circumstances have taken place: a) among them and the disappeared victims there was a close connection, and in some cases, together with their parents and other siblings, they formed a single nuclear family;344 b) they have involved themselves in several actions such as the search for justice or information 341 The direct family members considered victims for purposes of this case are the Messers. and Mesdames: Zélia Eustáquio Fonseca, Alzira Costa Reis, Victória Lavínia Grabois Olímpio, Criméia Alice Schmidt de Almeida, João Carlos Schmidt de Almeida, Luiza Monteiro Teixeira, João Lino da Costa, Benedita Pinto Castro, Odila Mendes Pereira, José Pereira, Luiza Gurjão Farias, Junília Soares Santana and Antonio Pereira de Santana, Elza da Conceição Oliveira (or Elza Conceição Bastos), Viriato Augusto Oliveira, Maria Gomes dos Santos, Rosa Cabello Maria (or Rosa Olímpio Cabello), Igor Grabois Olímpio, Julia Gomes Lund, Carmem Navarro, Gerson Menezes Magalhães, Aminthas Aranha (or Aminthas Rodrigues Pereira), Julieta Petit da Silva, Ilma Hass, Osoria Calatrone, Clotildio Calatrone, Isaura de Souza Patricio, Joaquim Patricio, Elena Gibertini Castiglia, Jardilina Santos Moura, Joaquim Moura Paulino, José Vieira de Almeida, Acary V. de S. Garlippe, Dora Grabois, Agostim Grabois, Rosana Moura Momente, Maria Leonor Pereira Marques, Otilia Mendes Rodrigues, Francisco Alves Rodrigues, Celeste Durval Cordeiro, Luiz Durval Cordeiro, Aidinalva Dantas Batista, Elza Pereira Coqueiro and Odete Afonso Costa. 342 The non-direct family members indicated correctly by the Commision are the Messers. and Mesdames: Angela Harkavy, José Dalmo Ribeiro Ribas, Maria Eliana de Castro Pinheiro, Roberto Valadão, Diva Soares Santana, Getúlio Soares Santana, Dilma Santana Miranda, Dinorá Santana Rodrigues, Dirceneide Soares Santana, Terezinha Souza Amorim, Aldo Creder Corrêa, Helenalda Resende de Souza Nazareth, Laura Petit da Silva, Clovis Petit de Oliveira, Lorena Moroni Girão Barroso, Breno Moroni Girão, Ciro Moroni Girão, Sônia Maria Haas, Elizabeth Silveira and Silva, Maristella Nurchis, Valeria Costa Couto, Helenice Resende de Souza Nazareth, Helenilda Resende de Souza Nazareth, Helenoira Resende de Souza Nazareth, Wladimir Neves da Rocha Castiglia, Luiz Carlos Silveira and Silva, and Luiz Paulo Silveira and Silva. Likewise, although Heleneide Resende de Souza Nazareth was indicated as an alleged victim by the Commission, the Court notes that the case file states her date of death as having occured in the 1980s (supra note 256). 343 Cf. Case of Kawas Fernández, supra note 188, para. 135. 344 Cf. Statement by Mrs. Laura Petit da Silva in the public hearing held on May 20, 2010; statement by Elizabeth Silveira and Silva in the public hearing held on May 20, 2010, in which she also mentioned her siblings; statement of Mrs. Diva Soares Santana rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1531); statement of Mr. Aldo Creder Corrêa before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1599 and 1604); statement of Mr. Clovis Petit de Oliveira rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1609, 1615 and 1621); statement by Mrs. Dilma Santana Miranda rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1628); statement of Mrs. Dinorá Santana Rodrigues rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1632); statement of Mrs. Dirceneide Soares Santana rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1642); statement by Mrs. Helenalda Resende de Souza Nazareth rendered before a public notary, wherein she refered to her sisters (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1651); statement by Mrs. Lorena Moroni Girão Barroso rendered before a public notary, in which she also mentioned her siblings (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1667); statement by Mrs. Maria Eliana de Castro Pinheiro rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1681); Statement by Mrs. Maristella Nurchis rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1685); statement by Mrs. Sônia Maria Haas rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1704); statement by Mrs. Terezinha Souza Amorim rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folios 1714 and 1715), and statement by Mrs. Valeria Costa de Couto rendered before a public notary (case file on the merits, tome IV, folio 1722).