Date Type Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted Reply EGY 12/2013 02/09/2013 Egypt JUA 02/01/2014 Freedom of Alleged violence against members of Christian religious minorities in Egypt, including 02/01/2014 religion; killings. According to the information received, there has been an upsurge of violence Minority issues; against Christian religious minorities in Egypt by supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi. It is reported that they have attacked members of the Christian minority community, their property and religious objects in locations across Egypt since two pro-Morsi sit-ins were violently dispersed by the security forces. Since the military crackdown on demonstrations in Cairo on 14 August 2013, as many as 61 Egyptian churches have been attacked, vandalized and desecrated. Some attacks have been small scale attacks, while in other incidents churches have been fired on with bullets or gutted by fire. Mobs have also allegedly attacked several Christian schools, dozens of Christianowned businesses and homes, and an orphanage. In addition, a number of killings and injuries of members of the Christian minority have been reported. ARM 1/2013 10/09/2013 Armenia JUA Discrimination against women in law and in practic; Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Violence against women; 27/02/2014 Allegations of threats and harassment of Armenian women’s non-governmental organizations and women human rights defenders. According to the information received, the Women’s Resource Centre, a grass-roots non-governmental organization combatting discrimination based on gender and providing psychological and legal support to survivors of gender-based violence in Armenia, has been the subject of online threats and calls for violence against it following the adoption of draft Law No. 57 on Equal Rights and Equal Opportunities for Men and Women by the Armenian Parliament in May 2013. Reportedly, extremist groups manipulating the meaning of some provisions in the above-mentioned law and disseminate misleading information on social networks sites describing women’s NGOs and women human rights defenders as, inter alia, “traitors of the nation” and “destroyers of families”. A/HRC/26/21 81