A/HRC/19/58 Colombia Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review: 18 Cases clarified during the period under review: 5 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 18 5 0 970 957 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) No 2 6 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 N/A Invitation extended N/A Standard procedure 173. The Working Group transmitted 18 newly-reported cases to the Government. 8 Information from the Government 174. The Government transmitted one communication dated 14 June 2010, which was not translated in time for inclusion in the 2010 annual report (A/HRC/16/48). In this communication, the Government provided additional information concerning two general allegations sent by the Working Group on 15 May and 22 July 2009. In addition, it provided information on three outstanding cases. Based on this information, at its 95 th session, the Working Group decided to apply the six-month rule to two cases. The information provided was considered insufficient to lead to the clarification of the remaining case. 175. During the reporting period, the Government sent two communications to the Working Group. 176. In the first communication, dated 21 December 2010, the Government transmitted information on three outstanding cases. The information provided was not considered sufficient to lead to their clarification. 177. The second communication, dated 5 May 2011, could not be translated in time for inclusion in the present report. Information from sources 178. 8 Sources provided information on four outstanding cases. See Annex V for the list of names of the newly-reported cases of disappeared persons. 43

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