A/HRC/WGEID/126/1 pushbacks at sea, and disappearances of Venezuelan migrants and asylum seekers travelling to Trinidad and Tobago.49 Turkey Application of the six-month rule 137. The Government provided information, on the basis of which the Working Group decided to apply the six-month rule to one case, concerning Gurbuz Sevilay. Information from the Government 138. On 8 October 2021, the Government transmitted information concerning six cases, but the information was considered insufficient to clarify the cases. United Arab Emirates Information from the Government 139. On 16 December 2021, the Government transmitted information concerning an outstanding case, but the information was considered insufficient to clarify it. 140. In accordance with the Working Group’s methods of work, a copy of the case involving a national of Pakistan, has been communicated to the Government of Pakistan. Information from sources 141. Sources provided updated information on an outstanding case, but the information was considered insufficient to clarify it. Joint allegation letter and reply 142. On 25 January 2022, the Working Group transmitted, jointly with other special procedure mechanisms, an allegation letter about the inclusion on a terrorist list of two human rights defenders, Hamad Mohammed al-Shamsi and Mohammed Saqr al-Zaabi; and academics and activists Ahmed Mohammed al-Shaiba al-Nuaimi and Saeed Nasser alTenaiji.50 Uruguay Joint “other letter” 143. On 16 November 2021, the Working Group transmitted, jointly with other special procedure mechanisms, an “other letter” concerning a bill establishing the substitution of custodial sentences for a home imprisonment regime, for defendants and convicted persons over 65 years of age, which would include persons convicted of serious human rights violations and crimes against humanity.51 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Clarification 144. On the basis of information previously provided by the Government, the Working Group decided to clarify the case of Antonio José Sequea Torres, following the expiry of the period prescribed by the six-month rule.52 The individual is reportedly in detention. 49 50 51 52 22 See TTO 1/2022. See ARE 1/2022. See URY 2/2021. A/HRC/WGEID/124/1, para. 117.