A/HRC/36/37 • Farida Ali Abdul Hamid (opinion No. 3/2016, Libya); • Phan (Sandy) Phan-Gillis (opinion No. 12/2016, China); • Khalida Jarrar (opinion No. 15/2016, Israel); • A minor (whose name is known by the Working Group) (opinion No. 24/2016, Israel); • Shin Gambira (opinion No. 33/2016, Myanmar); • Ny Sokha (opinion No. 45/2016, Cambodia); • Nay Vanda (opinion No. 45/2016, Cambodia); • Yi Soksan (Opinion No. 45/2016, Cambodia); • Lim Mony (opinion No. 45/2016, Cambodia); • Ny Chakrya (opinion No. 45/2016, Cambodia); • Mohammed Rashid Hassan Nasser al-Ajami (opinion No. 48/2016, Qatar); • Mukhtar Ablyazov (opinion No. 49/2016, France); • Saado Jamaac Aadan (opinion No. 51/2016, Somalia). 13. The Working Group expresses its gratitude to those Governments that undertook positive actions and released detainees that had been subjects of its opinions. However, it also expresses regret that various Member States have not cooperated in implementing the opinions and urges those States to do so as a matter of urgency. The Working Group recalls that the continued detention of those individuals is a continued violation of their right to liberty, under article 9 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and article 9 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 5. Reactions from Governments concerning previous opinions 14. During the reporting period, the Working Group received several reactions from Governments concerning its previous opinions. Late responses received from the Governments, upon request, have been posted in full on the website of the Working Group. 15. By its note verbale of 3 February 2016, the Government of Senegal informed the Working Group that it had, in accordance with paragraph 22 of the Senegalese Penal Code, already deducted the period of preventive detention of Karim Wade from the duration of his final sentence. The Government requested that the information be included in the report of the Working Group to the Human Rights Council (opinion No. 4/2015). 16. By its note verbale of 3 February 2016, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland submitted its initial response to the opinion (opinion No. 54/2015). 17. By its note verbale of 4 February 2016, the Government of Sweden acknowledged the receipt of the advanced unedited version of opinion No. 54/2015 concerning Julian Assange and presented detailed comments in that respect (opinion No. 54/2015). 18. By its letter dated 14 September 2016, the Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the United Nations at Geneva transmitted a letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador in which it gave details of legal arguments on the grounds for providing asylum to Julian Assange (opinion No. 54/2015). 19. By its note verbale of 29 April 2016, the Government of Australia submitted updated information on the case of Sayed Abdelatif et al. (opinion No. 8/2015). 13