E/CN.4/1993/26 page 83 Information supplied by the Government under resolution 1992/42 380. In a number of notes verbales the Government has supplied extensive information on acts of violence by terrorist groups in Peru during the last 12 years and 1992 in particular. During the first seven months of the year 306 members of the security forces, 1,029 civilians, 729 subversives and 10 drug traffickers lost their lives. Philippines Information transmitted to the Government 381. By letter dated 21 August 1992 the Special Rapporteur transmitted to the Government of the Philippines information he had received on the following cases of torture: (a) Ricardo Manalac, Mascardo Manalac, Bienvenido Sibal, Ernesto Muli and Idelfonso Magcalas were arrested on 9 July 1991 by members of the National Police of Santa Rita (PNP), Guagua PNP and RECOM III, based in Camp Olivas, San Fernando, Pampanga. They were mauled inside the military vehicle whilst on their way to the jail; despite the bullet wounds sustained by Ricardo and Bienvenido, Ricardo was burned with cigarette butts while Bienvenido was struck with M-16 rifle butts; (b) Terry Pahimnayan was arrested on 25 April 1992 at Barangay Imelda, Mondragon, Northern Samar, by members of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Units (CAFGU) who, at the same time, killed his brother Charito. He was taken to the Barangay Imelda Base where he was tortured before being released the next day; (c) Nelson Matugas was arrested on 17 May 1991 in the village of Pili, near Danao city, Cebu, by members of the police and CAFGUs. He was severely beaten and hung from his hands in order to make him confess his membership in the New People's Army (NPA); (d) Jaime Cabohocan and Felimon Cabanatan were arrested on 18 April 1992 at Barangay 1, población Giperles, Eastern Samar, by members of the army who took them to the Giperles municipal jail where they were tortured. When they were visited by members of their familiy the following day they complained of body aches and had difficulties in walking; (e) Larry Guillema, a member of the Federation of Concerned Artist in Negros and the League of Filipino Students, was arrested on 22 June 1992 he was arrested in front of West Negros College by armed men in fatigue uniforms believed to be members of the Military Intelligence Group. During his detention he was subjected to severe beatings and burned with lighted cigarettes. 382. The Special Rapporteur also received information about the following cases of women who were raped by members of the military:

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