A/HRC/4/41 page 100 General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit N/A N/A N/A Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A Information from the Government 486. The Working Group examined a communication sent by the Government on 12 October 2006 concerning the three outstanding cases. 487. Regarding one case, the Government reported that on 19 June 2000, the subject was taken by people driving a pick-up truck. Four people were charged with his murder, but they were acquitted by the Bulawayo High Court on 5 June 2002. 488. In the case of a 20-year-old woman alleged to have disappeared with her infant son on 1 April 1986, the Government reported that the authorities were still searching for records pertaining to the investigation of the case and that there had not been any change in circumstances since the last report of 18 August 2003. 489. The Working Group decided that the Government information was insufficient to clarify these cases. Information from sources 490. No information was received from sources regarding outstanding cases. Summary of the situation prior to the period under review 491. Of the reported cases of disappearance, one allegedly occurred in 2000 and concerned a polling officer for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change who allegedly disappeared in Bulawayo. 492. Two other reported cases occurred in 1986 and concerned a mother and her 2-month-old son who allegedly disappeared at the hands of persons believed to belong to the Zimbabwe African National Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) and were last seen a week later at the home of the Chairman of ZANU-PF. Relatives and witnesses have allegedly been subjected to threats, intimidation and reprisals. One other case occurred in 1985 and concerned a member of the ZAPU political party who was allegedly arrested by four men, two of whom were wearing police uniforms, and taken away in a police vehicle. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 493. In the past and during the year under review, the Working Group has transmitted a total of four cases to the Government. Of those, one case was clarified by the Government and three cases remain outstanding.