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114. All outstanding cases were retransmitted and regrettably no response was received
from the Government. A summary of the situation in the country appears in document
E/CN.4/2006/56 and Corr.1.
Urgent appeals
115. On 20 September 2012, the Working Group, jointly with five other special
procedures mechanisms, transmitted an urgent appeal to the Government concerning the
alleged secret detention of Mr. Diomi Ndongala, in Kinshasa. Mr. Ndongala was
reportedly arrested on 27 June 2012 and placed in secret detention by the information
services in Kinshasa. No response has yet been received from the Government.
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
116. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted 53 cases to the
Government; of those three cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided
by the source, six cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the
Government, and 44 remain outstanding.
Observations
117. The Working Group also wishes to express its concern that, during the reporting
period, an urgent appeal was transmitted to the Government and that no response has yet
been received.
Denmark
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of
the period
under review
0
Cases transmitted to the
Government during the period
under review: 0
Cases clarified during the period
under review: 0
Cases sent under Cases sent
the urgent action under the
procedure
standard
procedure
Government
0
0
0
Non-governmental
sources
Number of
outstanding cases
at the end of the
year under review
0
0
Number of cases on which the Multiple replies on some cases
Government has replied
Number of cases of possible clarification
by Government (6-month rule)
0
0
N/A
Urgent Appeal
N/A
Government response
N/A
General allegation
Yes (2009)
Government response
No
Prompt intervention letter
N/A
Government response
N/A
Working Group request for a visit
N/A
Invitation extended
N/A
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
118. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted one case to the
Government. This case was clarified on the basis of information provided by the source. No
cases remain outstanding.
Observations
119. The Working Group regrets that no response was received from the Government to
its general allegation sent on 15 May 2009, concerning the alleged involvement in a
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