A/HRC/22/45 301. The seventh case concerned Mr. Shah Faisal who, on 12 December 2011, was arrested by four uniformed officers of the Anti-terrorist Squad at the toll plaza of the Peshawar-to-Kohat road, Khyber Pakhtoon, Khawah province. Information from the Government 302. The Government transmitted three communications, dated 7 June 2012, 12 July 2012 and 16 July 2012. 303. In the first communication, the Government acknowledged receipt of the communication transmitted by the Working Group under its urgent action procedure on 7 June 2012. 304. In the second communication, concerning one outstanding case, the Government requested further information. The information provided was not considered sufficient for the clarification of the case. 305. The third communication concerned a case which had previously been clarified by the source. Information from sources 306. Information was received from sources concerning six outstanding cases. Regarding one case, the source confirmed the information provided by the Government and, consequently, the case was clarified. On the basis of the information provided by sources, the Working Group decided, at its ninety-sixth session, to clarify one case and, at its ninetyseventh session, to clarify another case. Clarification 307. Following the information provided by the Government, which was later confirmed by the source, the Working Group decided to clarify one case. Following the expiration of the period prescribed by the six-month rule, the Working Group decided to clarify 13 cases at its ninety-sixth session. Following the information received by the source, the Working Group decided to clarify two cases. Meetings 308. Representatives of the Government of Pakistan met with the Working Group at its ninety-sixth session. Visit 309. The Working Group visited Pakistan from 10 to 20 September 2012 (see A/HRC/22/45/Add.2). Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 310. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted 151 cases to the Government; of those, nine cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the source, 42 cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government, one has been deleted, and 99 remain outstanding. Observations 311. The Working Group thanks the Government for the cooperation extended before and during its visit to the country. 86

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