A/HRC/10/9 page 57 Standard cases 271. The Working Group transmitted two newly-reported cases of disappearance to the Government. One case concerned Peter Mukonda Makuya, disappeared in Korokoko village, Gciricu in Kavango region after being arrested by members of the Namibian Defense Force in February 2001. The other concerned Musenge Shipoya, disappeared on 25 April 2001 in Sauyemwa Township after being arrested by the Namibian Defense Force. Information from the Government 272. One communication dated 17 October 2008 was received from the Government as reported below. Prompt intervention 273. On 7 October 2008, the Working Group sent a prompt intervention letter regarding the intimidation and threats suffered by a person due to his involvement in investigating enforced or involuntary disappearances, which allegedly occurred in Namibia. 274. On 17 October 2008, the Government requested further information on the above-mentioned alleged action. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 275. Since its establishment, the Working Group transmitted three cases to the Government of Namibia; all remain outstanding. 276. A summary of the situation in the country appears in E/CN.4/2006/56 and Corr.1. Nepal8 Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 320 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases sent under Cases sent under the urgent action the standard procedure procedure 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 23 General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit 8 118 Cases clarified during the period under review by: Government Non-governmental sources 3 Multiple replies on some cases No Yes N/A Yes 0 Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 435 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) 0 Government response Government response Government response Yes N/A Yes See Annex 5 for the list of names of the newly-reported cases of disappeared persons.