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criminalization and persecution of activists and civil society organizations that support them.
In this respect, the Working Group recalls article 13 of the Declaration on the Protection of
All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, which states that any person who alleges that a
person has been subjected to enforced disappearance has the right to complain to a competent
and independent State authority and to have that complaint promptly, thoroughly and
impartially investigated. Article 13 also states that steps are to be taken to ensure that all
involved in the investigation, including the complainant, counsel, witnesses and those
conducting the investigation, are protected against ill-treatment, intimidation or reprisal.
Mozambique
Information from the Government
95.
On 7 February 2022, the Government of Rwanda transmitted information concerning
the case of Mr. Cassien Ntamuhanga, but the information was considered insufficient to
clarify his fate and whereabouts.
96.
In accordance with the Working Group’s methods of work, a copy of the case
transmitted to Mozambique was communicated to the Government of Rwanda.
Nicaragua
Clarification based on information from sources
97.
On the basis of information provided by sources, the Working Group decided to
clarify five cases concerning Violeta Granera Padilla, Daisy Dávila Rivas, Dora Téllez
Argüello, Ana Vijil Gurdián and Suyen Barahona Cuan, who were reportedly in detention.
Pakistan
Urgent procedure
98.
Under its urgent procedure, the Working Group transmitted six cases to the
Government concerning:
(a)
Mano Din, who was allegedly abducted on 21 September 2021 from a service
station in Makeen, South Waziristan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, by members of
the Pakistan military;
(b)
Naimat Ullah, who was allegedly abducted on 21 September 2021 from a
service station in Makeen, South Waziristan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, by the
members of the Pakistan military;
(c)
Ali Mar Gul, who was allegedly abducted on 27 November 2021 from his
house in the Muhammad Khan Colony, in the Ittehad Town neighbourhood, Karachi, Sindh
Province, Pakistan, by military rangers;
(d)
Sadique Muhammad, who was allegedly abducted on 13 January 2022, from
the Mian Lal Police check-post, in District Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, by military secret
service agents;
(e)
Shafqat Ullah, who was allegedly abducted on 8 October 2021 at the Zia
Colony, Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan, by agents of the Pakistan military;
(f)
Abdul Hafeez Muhammad Ramzan, who was allegedly abducted on 27
January 2022 from his home in Dubai by security officials of the United Arab Emirates, and
deported to Pakistan on 2 February 2022. In accordance with its methods of work, the
Working Group transmitted a copy of this case to the Government of the United Arab
Emirates.
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