A/HRC/22/45 Standard procedure 397. The Working Group, in accordance with its methods of work, retransmitted one case to the Government, concerning Mr. Mohamed El Ghanam, who was allegedly arrested in Geneva on 12 March 2007 by agents of the Swiss Government. Information from the Government 398. The Government transmitted one communication dated 15 June 2012, concerning the outstanding case. On the basis of this information the Working Group decided at its ninety-seventh session to apply the six-month rule to this case. Information from sources 399. Information was received from sources concerning the outstanding case. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 400. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted one case to the Government. This case remains outstanding. Syrian Arab Republic Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 41 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review: 39 Cases clarified during the period under review:8 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 30 1 7 72 9 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) 9 0 No Urgent Appeal Yes (5) Government response No General allegation Yes (2) Government response Yes Sent 9 September 2011 (On 27 December 2011) Prompt intervention letter N/A Government response N/A Working Group request for a visit Yes Invitation extended No Urgent actions 401. The Working Group transmitted 30 cases under its urgent action procedure to the Government. The cases concerned Messrs. Maad Tayeh, Mustafa Abo Zaid, Mahmoud Dred, Mohamed Al Shurbaji, Muhammad Tayseer Khulani, Amr Ahmad Khulani, Muhammad Nouh, Essam Kadour, Kousai Kadour, Louai Kadour, Wissam Kadour, Hisham Kadour, Ammar Kadour, Islam Al Dabbas, Maamon Al Darsani, Ahmad Andora, Kamel Hamda, Fahed Almusa, Omar Raad, Mohammad Aswad, Muhammad Arab, Amjad Kassem, Nabil Al Shurbaji, Fady Khalous, Mohammad Tawfiq Anjileh, Maher Safouh Hamra, Muhannad Safouh Hamra, Khalil Matouk, and Ms. Fatima Khalid Saad and Ms. Rama Al Assas. 104