A/HRC/22/45
Albania
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of
the period
under review
1
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
Non-governmental
sources
Number of
outstanding cases
at the end of the
year under review
0
0
0
1
0
Number of cases on which the
Government has replied
Multiple replies on some cases
Number of cases of possible clarification
by Government (6-month rule)
1
Yes
0
Urgent Appeal
N/A
Government response
N/A
General allegation
N/A
Government response
N/A
Prompt intervention letter
N/A
Government response
N/A
Working Group request for a visit
N/A
Invitation extended
N/A
Information from the Government
3.
The Government transmitted two communications dated 13 June and 7 September
2012 concerning the outstanding case.
4.
In the first communication, the Government transmitted a copy of a judicial decision
issued by the Basic Court of Skopje, transmitted officially to the Government of Albania
from the Government of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, in its original
language. The Working Group requested the Government to retransmit this communication
in one of the six official UN languages. As a result, in the second communication, the
Government transmitted an unofficial translation of the aforementioned judicial decision.
5.
The information provided was not considered sufficient to lead to the clarification of
the case.
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
6.
Since its establishment, the Working Group transmitted one case to the Government
which remains outstanding.
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