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Information from the Government
668. One communication was received from the Government on 21 June 2011, concerning
one outstanding case. Based on this information, the Working Group decided, at its ninetyfourth session, to apply the six-month rule to the case.
669. The Government also provided information on the measures being taken in Uruguay,
including continued excavations of different military premises, historical investigations,
and searches of military and police records of Uruguayans and foreign citizens who later
disappeared in other countries in the region.
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
670. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted 31 cases to the
Government; of those, one case has been clarified on the basis of information provided by
the source, ten cases have been clarified on the basis of information provided by the
Government, and 20 remain outstanding.
Uzbekistan
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of the
period under
review
Cases transmitted to the
Government during the period
under review: 0
Cases clarified during the period
under review: 0
Cases sent under
the urgent action
procedure
Cases sent
under the
standard
procedure
Government
Non-governmental
sources
Number of
outstanding cases
at the end of the
year under review
0
0
0
0
7
7
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)
Yes
0
7
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
Yes
Invitation extended
No
Information from the Government
671. The Government transmitted four communications to the Working Group during the
reporting period. The first, second and fourth communications, dated 1 February, 9 June,
and 2 November 2011, concerned all outstanding cases and the information provided was
considered insufficient to lead to their clarification.
672. The third communication, dated 19 October 2011, could not be translated on time for
inclusion in the present report.
Request for a visit
673. On 30 June 2011, the Working Group requested an invitation to undertake a mission to
the country.
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