A/HRC/40/38/Add.1 Name of countries Number of communications sent Replies received Serbia 1 0 Sierra Leone 2 0 Slovakia 2 1 Somalia 1 0 South Africa 2 0 South Sudan 1 0 Spain 3 3 Sri Lanka 5 0 Sudan 4 1 Switzerland 4 3 Syrian Arab Republic 3 0 Tajikistan 1 0 Thailand 5 3 Togo 3 2 Tunisia 4 2 Turkey 15 13 Turkmenistan 2 0 Uganda 5 1 Ukraine 3 1 United Arab Emirates 3 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12 12 United Republic of Tanzania 4 0 United States of America 23 2 Uruguay 1 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8 5 Viet Nam 10 5 Yemen 6 0 Zambia 1 0 Zimbabwe 1 1 These communications concerned 1536 alleged victims of which 946 are male, 269 female and 321 other. During this period, 75 communications were also sent to ‘Other actors’, for e.g. businesses, international bodies, agencies and nonState actors to which 28 replies were received. * One of the communications for Australia did not require a response. 31