A/HRC/7/4 page 4 CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction .................................................................................................... Page 1-3 5 4 - 39 5 Handling of communications addressed to the Working Group during 2007 ................................................... 5 - 24 5 Country missions ..................................................................... 25 - 39 14 INTERNATIONAL TRENDS ON DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY OF CONCERN TO THE WORKING GROUP .............. 40 - 73 17 A. Detention of non-citizens ......................................................... 41 - 54 17 B. Groups in detention which are susceptible to sexual abuse ............................................................................. 55 - 58 20 Detention in the context of counter-terrorism measures and states of emergency ........................................... 59 - 68 21 Detention registries and powers to release prisoners ................................................................................... 69 - 73 24 III. CONCLUSIONS ............................................................................... 74 - 79 25 IV. RECOMMENDATIONS ................................................................... 80 - 84 26 I. ACTIVITIES OF THE WORKING GROUP IN 2007 ..................... A. B. II. C. D.