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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of
the period
under review
8
Cases transmitted to the Government
during the period under review
Cases sent under
Cases sent under
the standard
the urgent action
procedure
procedure
2
Number of cases on which the
Government has replied
0
General allegation
Prompt intervention letter
Working Group request for a visit
Cases clarified during the period
under review by:
Government Non-governmental
sources
2
0
Multiple replies on some cases
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of
outstanding
cases at the end
of the year
under review
2
10
Number of cases of possible clarification
by Government (6-month rule)
0
Government response
Government response
Government response
N/A
N/A
N/A
Urgent action
232. The Working Group sent two cases under its urgent action procedure to the Government.
The first concerned Abdelsalem Ibrahim Mohammed, reportedly disappeared at a military
airport in Tripoli in November 2007. The second concerned Isam Morchid Mortada,
disappeared in Tripoli in July 2008.
Standard cases
233. The Working Group transmitted two newly-reported cases to the Government. One
concerned Salem Mohamed Mjber Adbaslam, arrested at his parents’ home by security forces.
The second concerned Ali Dbie Salah al Talhi, last seen in a detention centre in Tripoli. Both
men reportedly disappeared in December 2007.
Information from sources
234. The source provided additional information on the case of Abdelsalem Ibrahim
Mohammed, indicating that the victim had been released. In a second case, the source indicated
that a person previously reported as disappeared was detained at Ain Zara prison near Tripoli.
Clarifications
235. Following the information received by the source, the Working Group decided to clarify
two cases.
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
236. Since its establishment, the Working Group transmitted 14 cases to the Government. Of
those, 4 were clarified on the basis of information provided by the sources; 10 remain
outstanding.
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