A/HRC/13/31
Number of cases on which the
Government has replied
1
Number of cases of possible
clarification by Government (6month rule)
Multiple replies on some cases
No
0
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
Government response
N/A
Information from the Government
233. The Working Group received one communication from the Government dated 11
May 2009, regarding the outstanding case. The reply was insufficient to clarify the case.
Information from sources
234. The Working Group received new information from sources on the case, which did
not lead to clarification.
Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding
235. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted three cases to the
Government; of those, two were discontinued, and one remains outstanding.
Observations
236. The Working Group notes that the Government has signed the International
Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and calls upon
the Government to ratify it and accept the competence of the Committee under articles 31
and 32.
Guatemala
Number of
outstanding
cases at the
beginning of
the period
under review
2 899
Cases transmitted to the
Government during the period
under review: 0
Cases sent
under the
urgent action
procedure
Cases sent
under the
standard
procedure
0
0
Number of cases on which the
Government has replied
0
54
Cases clarified during the period
under review: 0
Government
Nongovernmental
sources
Number of
outstanding
cases at the end
of the year
under review
0
0
2 899
Multiple replies on some cases
N/A
Number of cases of possible
clarification by Government (6month rule)
0
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