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Youlian. With regard to Ms. Li Qiaochu, indicted for the crime of inciting the subversion of
State power, it noted that the case was currently pending with the Intermediate People’s Court
of Linyi city.
39.
Regarding the situation of Ms. Li Yuhan the Government reiterated the information
on the criminal proceedings against her as reflected in its reply to last year’s report
(A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, para. 52) and added that her trial on suspicion of picking quarrels
and provoking trouble as well as committing fraud was ongoing and that the verdict was
pending.
40.
Regarding Mr. Yu Wensheng and Ms. Xu Yan, the Government reiterated the
information provided in its reply to last year’s report (A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, para. 53) and
noted further that Mr. Yu Wensheng had been released on 1 March 2022 after having served
his full sentence. The Government added that, on 14 April 2023, Beijing public security
authorities had initiated a criminal investigation against Mr. Yu Wensheng and Ms. Xu on
suspicion of the crime of picking quarrels and provoking trouble and that it was ongoing.
41.
Regarding the situation of Ms. Chen Jianfang, the Government noted that, on
5 August 2022, Ms. Chen Jianfang had been sentenced by the Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate
People’s Court to four years’ and six months’ imprisonment, four years’ deprivation of
political rights and the confiscation of RMB 30,000. It added that Ms. Chen Jianfang had
filed an appeal and was currently detained in the Shanghai Municipal Detention Center.
Concerning Ms. Wang Yu, the Government reiterated the information provided in its reply
to last year’s report (A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, para. 54) and noted that the judiciary was not
taking any coercive measures against her.
42.
Concerning the situation of Mr. Li Heping and Ms. Wang Qiaoling, the Government
reiterated the information provided in its reply to last year’s report on Mr. Li’s 2017 sentence
to three years’ imprisonment, four years’ probation and four years’ deprivation of political
rights (A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, para. 56), and noted that the judiciary had not taken any
coercive measures against Mr. Li Heping and Ms. Wang Qiaoling and there had been no
intimidation or harassment against them.
8.
Colombia
43.
The case of Mr. Wilmer Orlando Anteliz Gonzalez was included in the 2019, 2020
and 2021 reports of the Secretary-General 60 on allegations of disciplinary investigations,
demotions, unsolicited transfers, death threats and lack of adequate protection measures
following his cooperation with OHCHR in Colombia. Mr. Anteliz is a member of the police
force and a protected witness and whistle-blower in a criminal investigation by the National
Prosecutor’s Office on alleged links between a criminal armed group and members of the
National Police Department in Tolima.
44.
According to information received by OHCHR, during the period Mr. Anteliz did not
receive a response to different requests he made related to his assignment, security in his
location and position, which reportedly exposed him to greater security risks. Mr. Anteliz
was reportedly the target of stigmatization within the police unit where he served for his
perceived association with human rights organizations as well as with OHCHR. On 22
January 2023, Mr. Anteliz was informed of his dismissal under an allegedly irregular
procedure. He was reportedly notified at the police station that he commanded, in front of his
subordinates, and was compelled to leave the station immediately, exposing him to an
additional security risk. On 2 March 2023, Mr. Anteliz filed a motion against his dismissal
at the First Labour Court of the Circuit of Cúcuta. On 16 March 2023, the court ordered his
reinstatement on the job. However, on 16 March 2023 the Ministry of Défense and the police
appealed before the Superior Court of the Judicial District of Cúcuta, which on 3 May 2023
revoked the first instance court’s decision.
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A/HRC/42/30, Annex I, para. 25; A/HRC/45/36, Annex II para. 35; A/HRC/48/28, Annex II
paras. 27–28.
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