A/HRC/16/48 Information from the Government 542. The Government transmitted two communications dated 22 February and 3 June 2010 concerning the outstanding case, which did not lead to its clarification. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 543. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted two cases to the Government; of those, one case has been clarified on the basis of information provided by the Government, and one remains outstanding. Observations 544. The Working Group calls upon the Government to sign and ratify the International Convention on the protection of All Persons from enforced Disappearance and accept the competence of the Committee under articles 31 and 32. Yemen Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review: 4 Cases clarified during the period under review: 6 Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review Cases sent under Cases sent the urgent action under the standard procedure procedure Government Non-governmental sources Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 4 4 0 6 2 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied Multiple replies on some cases Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) 3 0 No Urgent appeal N/A Government response N/A General allegation N/A Government response N/A Prompt intervention letter N/A Government response N/A Working Group request for a visit N/A Government response N/A Urgent actions 545. The Working Group sent four cases under its urgent action procedure to the Government. The first case concerned Abdelmajid Omar Hajjam Al Hassani, a minor aged 16, allegedly abducted by Political Security agents in the Al Tahrir Area of Sana’a on 19 December 2009. The second case concerned Mr. Hammam Mohamed Modhish AlDobii, allegedly abducted by National Security Service agents in Nouqm, Ain Al-Fakeeh, Sana’a, on 22 March 2010. The third case concerned Mr. Sadman Hossain, allegedly arrested by Political Security Forces agents in the Airport Road when he was walking to Sana’a International Airport on 14 February 2010. The fourth case concerned Mr. Shawki Jaber Mohamed Rafaan, allegedly abducted in front of his home, located in Sana’a, by Security Services agents in civilian clothes on 5 August 2010. He was reportedly last seen at the Sana’a political prison on 10 August 2010. 119