E/CN.4/1995/34 page 75 394. Jose Antonio Neves, a student at a theological institute in Malang, East Java, was reportedly arrested on 19 May 1994 by military intelligence authorities and taken to a safehouse of the military’s intelligence unit (SGI). It was also reported that he might have been transferred to the headquarters of the Regional Military Command IX in Denpasar, Bali. At least 10 other young people were said to have been detained in Dili in the weeks prior to Jose Neves’ arrest, including Nuno de Andrade Sarmento Corvelho, Rui Fernandes, from Bermori, Pedro Fatima Tilman, from Kuluhum, and Lucas Tilman dos Santos from Bairro-Pite. They were all said to have been taken to the military intelligence headquarters in Dili and interrogated about their political activities (24 May 1994). 395. On 27 October 1994 the Government replied that Jose Antonio Neves had been arrested by the police, not military intelligence, and was not tortured or ill-treated. The ICRC visited him in Malang on 23 June 1994 and he was awaiting trial. Nuno de Andrade Sarmento Carvalho was arrested on 18 April 1994 and released on 22 April and was not tortured or ill-treated during detention. Lucas Tilman dos Santos was arrested for one day on 22 April 1994 and was not tortured or ill-treated. Pedro Fatimal Tilman was arrested on 26 April 1994 and was awaiting trial. During questioning and detention his physical and mental integrity were protected. No one by the name "Rui Fernandes" was found in lists of those who have been detained in Indonesia. 396. Jannes Hutahaen, an officer of the Medan-based labour rights organization Kelompok Pelita Sejahtera, and Parlin Manihurunk, an officer of the non-governmental organization Pondakan, were reportedly arrested in Jakarta on 13 June 1994 by police officers from Medan. They were said to have recently been accused of "incitement" in connection with labour unrest that occurred in Medan in April 1994. It was not known where they were being held (24 June 1994). 397. On 2 November 1994 the Government replied that Jannes Hutahaen and Parlin Manihuruk had been arrested in Jakarta on 14 June 1994 and taken into custody in the Medan police detention centre from 15 July to 13 August. While in detention they were treated humanely in accordance with national law and international standards. The Chairman of the Indonesian Legal Aid Institute visited them at the Tanjung Gusta penitentiary on 4 September 1994 and said that he was fully satisfied with their condition. 398. The following 81 East Timorese students were arrested on 12 November 1994 in connection with incidents which occurred at the United States embassy in Jakarta: Quintilano M. Neto, Eustaquio Sacramento P. Guterres, Evaristo dos Santos, Mario Sousa Gama, Francisco Honorio F.S., Aurelio Aries Tilman, Hortencio, Samuel Doutel do Rosario, Nazario da Silva, Miguel dos Santos, Marino Sousa, Fransisco Bonaparte, Aderito dos Reis, Domingos Batista, Joao dos Santos, Gaspar Francisco Guleres, Rino Belmiro F. Freitas, Benigno S. Soares, Aldin Vaz de Carvalho Soares, Delio Nunes, Nuno Pinto, Edgar Ferdando, Zito, Alfeu, Hernanio Viterbo da Costa Soares, Zito Antonio de Jesus Soares, Fernando Lourenco, Luis Nancimento, Luis Fonseca, Jose das Dores, Januario Eidoterio, Atanasio Harreto, Helder Barreto Gonçalves, Andre Paulo Faria, Helio Alin, Anecleto Bonto Ferreria Moniz, Antonio Viegas, Faugio Lemos, Joao Miguel B. Ximenes,

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