A/HRC/7/2 page 42 Prompt intervention 161. On 14 June 2007, the Working Group sent a prompt intervention letter to the Government of India regarding the family members of an alleged victim of enforced disappearance, who have faced threats and violence from the army for taking his case to the courts. No response was received from the Government regarding this letter. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 162. In previous years and during the year under review, the Working Group has transmitted 390 cases to the Government; of those, 10 cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the source, 49 cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government and 331 cases remain outstanding. Observations 163. The Working Group wishes to remind the Government of India to investigate outstanding cases, and to protect the rights of families to justice and to participate in the investigation. Indonesia Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 154 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 0 Government Number of cases on which the Government has replied N/A Cases sent under the standard procedure 5 0 Multiple replies on some cases N/A General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit Yes N/A Yes Non-governmental sources 0 Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 159 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) N/A Government response Government response Government response No N/A Yes Standard cases 164. The Working Group transmitted five newly reported cases of disappearances to the Government. Two cases concern Rohadi Iwan Hadi Subroto and Makdum Budi Martono, who were reportedly arrested in 1965 by military and police officers. Three cases concern Iwan Ronti, Hasyim Toana, and Aswat Lamarati, who were allegedly arrested by the Indonesian Armed Forces in 2001. Information from the Government 165. No information was received from the Government regarding outstanding cases.

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