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whether further technical assistance is required, for example through a visit by the Working
Group.
39.
The Working Group requests the source and the Government to provide the abovementioned information within six months of the date of transmission of the present opinion.
However, the Working Group reserves the right to take its own action in follow-up to the
opinion if new concerns in relation to the case are brought to its attention. Such action
would enable the Working Group to inform the Human Rights Council of progress made in
implementing its recommendations, as well as any failure to take action.
40.
The Working Group recalls that the Human Rights Council has encouraged all
States to cooperate with the Working Group and has requested them to take account of its
views and, where necessary, to take appropriate steps to remedy the situation of persons
arbitrarily deprived of their liberty, and to inform the Working Group of the steps they have
taken.8
[Adopted on 18 November 2019]
8
See Human Rights Council resolution 42/22, paras. 3 and 7.
7