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Observations
58. The Working Group thanks the Government for the cooperation extended during its
country visit and for hosting its eighty-fifth session.
59. The Working Group welcomes the continuous efforts made by the Government to clarify
outstanding cases.
60. The Working Group notes with satisfaction that 13 children born in captivity had their true
identity determined.
61. The Working Group congratulates the Government for ratifying the International
Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.
Bangladesh
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of
the period
under review
2
Cases transmitted to the Government
during the period under review
Cases sent under
Cases sent under
the standard
the urgent action
procedure
procedure
0
Number of cases on which the
Government has replied
0
General allegation
Prompt intervention letter
Working Group request for a visit
1
Cases clarified during the period
under review by:
Government Non-governmental
sources
0
Multiple replies on some cases
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of
outstanding
cases at the end
of the year
under review
0
3
Number of cases of possible clarification
by Government (6-month rule)
0
Government response
Government response
Government response
N/A
N/A
N/A
Standard cases
62. The Working Group transmitted one newly-reported case to the Government, concerning
Mohammad Shafik Ullah Monayem, reportedly arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion elite
force in December 2007.
Information from sources
63. The source provided additional information on one outstanding case,
informing the Working Group that the victim, female, was a minor at the time of her
disappearance.
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