A/HRC/7/2 page 80 Thailand10 Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 36 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases sent under the Cases sent under urgent action the standard procedure procedure 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 2 Cases clarified during the period under review by: Government Non-governmental sources 12 0 Multiple replies on some cases General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 48 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) N/A Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A Standard cases 370. The Working Group transmitted 12 newly reported cases of disappearance to the Government of Thailand. The majority of these cases took place between 2004 and 2005 in Pattani and Yala Provinces. Information from the Government 371. The Working Group received two communications from the Government, dated 5 February and 21 March 2007 concerning two outstanding cases. The Working Group found that the responses did not contain sufficient information to clarify the fate or whereabouts of the disappeared persons. Information from sources 372. The Working Group received new information from the source on one case concerning a human rights lawyer. The source informed about the several legal steps taken in the pursuit of justice for his disappearance. Meetings 373. Representatives of the Government of Thailand met with the Working Group at its eighty-third session to discuss developments connected to its outstanding cases. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 374. In previous years and during the year under review, the Working Group has transmitted 51 cases to the Government; of those, 1 case was clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government, 2 cases were discontinued, and 48 cases remain outstanding. 10 See annex V for the list of names of the newly reported cases of disappeared persons.