A/HRC/7/2 page 65 counter-subversion bases, the only information that can be provided is that which appears in the personnel records of combat units (which were each responsible for several bases), as the appointment to serve in such a base was made verbally. “Personnel served in each base for short periods and were then moved to other bases under the responsibility of the combat unit, so that it is impossible to determine at which time they were in each base. “The Ministry of Defence is working hard to improve its information system, thus demonstrating its commitment to work with the Peruvian justice system to clarify alleged violations of human rights in Peru.” Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 286. In previous years and during the period under review, the Working Group has transmitted a total of 3,006 cases to the Government; of those, 385 cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the source, 253 cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government and 2,368 cases remain outstanding. Observations 287. The Working Group welcomes and appreciates the information provided by the Government in the communication received in October 2007, which describes measures that constitute the implementation of some of the provisions of the Declaration. The Working Group encourages the Government to provide information on the fate or whereabouts of the victims that could lead to the clarification of the 2,368 outstanding cases. Philippines7 Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases clarified during the period under review by: Cases sent under the urgent action procedure Government Non-governmental sources Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 601 3 0 2 615 Number of cases on which the Government has replied Cases sent under the standard procedure 13 Multiple replies on some cases 3 General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit 7 N/A Yes N/A Yes Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) 2 Government response Government response Government response See annex V for the list of names of the newly reported cases of disappeared persons. No N/A N/A

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