A/HRC/16/47 adopted during these sessions appear in the table below and the complete texts of Opinions Nos. 1/2010 to 33/2010 are reproduced in addendum 1 to the present report. 2. Opinions of the Working Group 9. Pursuant to its methods of work2, the Working Group, in addressing its Opinions to Governments, drew their attention to resolutions 1997/50 and 2003/31 of the former Commission on Human Rights and Human Rights Council resolution 6/4, requesting them to take account of the Working Group’s Opinions and, where necessary, to take appropriate steps to remedy the situation of persons arbitrarily deprived of their liberty and to inform the Working Group of the steps they had taken. On expiry of the three-week deadline the Opinions were transmitted to the source. Table 1 Opinions adopted during the fifty-seven, fifty-eighth and fifty-ninth sessions of the Working Group Opinion No. 2 Country Government’s reply Person(s) concerned Opinion 1/2010 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya No Mr. Jamal Al Hajji. Detention arbitrary, categories I, II and III. 2/2010 Iran (Islamic Republic of ) No Mr. Shane Bauer, Ms. Sarah Shourd and Mr. Joshua Fattal. Detention arbitrary, category III. 3/2010 India No Mr. Jamali Khan. Detention arbitrary, categories I and III. 4/2010 Myanmar No Dr. Tin Min Htut and Mr. U Nyi Pu. Detention arbitrary, categories II and III. 5/2010 Israel No Messrs. Hamdi al-Ta’mari Detention arbitrary, and Mohammad Baran. categories I, II and III. 6/2010 Viet Nam No Father Thadeus Nguyen Van Ly. Detention arbitrary, categories II and III. 7/2010 Pakistan Yes Messrs. Mubashar Ahmed, Muhammad Irfan, Tahir Imran, Tahir Mehmood and Naseer Ahmed. Case filed (para. 17 (a) of the Working Group’s methods of work – persons released). 8/2010 Iran (Islamic Republic of ) No Mr. Isa Saharkhiz. Detention arbitrary, categories II and III. 9/2010 Israel Yes Mr. Wa’ad al-Hidmy. Detention arbitrary, categories II and III. E/CN.4/1998/44, annex I. 5

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