A/HRC/18/51 Communications and replies by mandate Reporting period: 1 Dec 2010 to 31 May 2011 Communications sent Mandate Adequate housing Arbitrary detention + replied to by 31 July 2011 1 June 2006 to 31 May 2011 response rate Communications sent replied to by response 31 July 2011 rate 7 3 50% 180 75 42% 86 37 43% 713 376 53% Cambodia 3 0 0% 8 1 13% Cultural Rights* 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 25 8 32% 79 29 37% 1 0 0% 56 30 54% Disappearances + Education Food Freedom of expression Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association** Freedom of religion Health 7 5 71% 154 50 32% 102 41 40% 1415 693 49% 3 2 67% 3 2 67% 30 16 50% 221 125 57% 18 7 38% 179 88 49% 117 55 47% 1682 921 55% Independence of judges and lawyers 40 23 58% 607 310 51% Indigenous peoples 13 5 38% 192 101 53% Human rights defenders Mercenaries 9 2 22% 49 16 33% Migrants 9 7 77% 112 69 62% 19 8 42% 69 39 56% 0 0 N/A 6 1 17% Minority issues OPT Racism 3 2 67% 55 33 60% Sale of children 0 0 N/A 37 14 38% Slavery*** 2 2 100% 12 8 66% Sudan 2 0 0% 9 0 0% 64 29 46% 596 282 47% 8 5 63% 103 51 49% 101 44 43% 1163 595 51% 1 0 0% 26 14 54% Summary executions Terrorism Torture Toxic waste Trafficking 5 3 60% 44 24 55% Violence against women 12 2 17% 252 128 51% **** 1 0 0% 12 4 33% Water and Sanitation Note 1: these figures do not include communications on standard cases sent to Governments by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and the Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances. Note 2: Totals are higher than the actual number of communications sent or replies received in the given period, as many communications are sent jointly by two or more mandate holders. * mandate established in March 2009 ** mandate established in October 2010 *** mandate established in September 2007 **** mandate established in March 2008 8