A/HRC/43/59 21. Access to humanitarian assistance remains severely restricted in northern and central Rakhine and southern Chin States, as does freedom of movement. Please provide detailed information as to what is being done to ensure access of humanitarian access to civilians affected by the conflict, and to ensure safe passage to those displaced and / or in need of healthcare and assistance. 22. I have received reports that Rohingya in Rakhine State continue to face violence, intimidation and harassment. Please provide information about this, any investigations undertaken and perpetrators held to account. 23. I have received reports that village administrators in Rakhine State are being targeted by the Tatmadaw and subjected to violence, intimidation and harassment. Please provide information about this, any investigations undertaken and perpetrators held to account. 24. I understand that charges have been filed against an approximate 500 people in Rakhine State over alleged links to the Arakan Army. Please provide information, including whether the defendants have access to legal representation 25. How has the expiration of the Tatmadaw’s unilateral ceasefire covering Shan and Kachin States affect the peace process? 26. Please provide information about civilian casualties of the conflict between the Tatmadaw and ethnic armed organizations in northern Shan State. 27. I understand that there has been recent fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Karen National Liberation Army. Please provide information on reports of civilians affected. How will this affect the peace process? 28. I understand that there has been recent fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Mon National Liberation Army. Please provide information on reports of civilians affected. How will this affect the peace process? 29. Is the Tatmadaw continuing to lay landmines? Please provide details of where, the precautions that are taken to minimize harm to civilians and any demining programs in place. Refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) 30. Please provide details on measures to support the voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of refugees currently living in Thailand. 31. Please provide details on the reported voluntary repatriation of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh. How many have returned; their place of origin; and where they are currently residing. 32. Please provide information on the progress of implementation of the “National Strategy for the closure of the IDP camps in Myanmar.” 33. Please provide information on what measures are being taken to protect the rights of the growing number of IDPs in Rakhine State, now reported to have reached 100,000. Given there are restrictions on humanitarian access, how are you ensuring that they have the assistance that they require? 34. Please provide information on the recent reports of the Tatmadaw destroying IDP camp in Myebon Township, Rakhine State. Accountability 35. Please provide a copy of the full version of the report of the Independent Commission of Enquiry. How was independence and impartiality of the Commission secured? Do you plan to implement all the recommendations that were made? If so, please provide information on how you plan to do this and the timeline. 36. Please provide information about how you plan to comply with the provisional measures indicated by the International Court of Justice on 23 January 2020 23

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