Date Type Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted Reply RWA 1/2014 02/10/2014 Rwanda JUA Disappearances; Summary executions; 16/10/2014 Allégations des exécutions sommaires ou extra-judiciaires. Selon les informations reçues, depuis juillet 2014, environs 40 cadavres auraient été découverts flottant sur le lac Rweru, aussi bien que dans la rivière Kagera venant du Rwanda. A ce jour, aucune enquête indépendante et impartiale afin de déterminer l’identité des victimes, d’établir les faits qui ont causé la mort de ces personnes et de poursuivre les responsables présumés n’aurait été mené. EGY 13/2014 03/10/2014 Egypt JUA Arbitrary detention; Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Independence of judges and lawyers; Torture; Alleged arbitrary arrest and detention, as well as torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment of 50 juveniles and of two 18 year-olds by prison guards, police and military officers, as well as refusal by the Public Prosecutor and the Court of Misdemeanours of Alexandria to open investigations into these allegations. According to the information received, between 20 September 2013 and 30 May 2014, 52 males between the ages of 15 and 18 were arrested without warrants by police and military officers during peaceful demonstrations against the regime. They are currently detained in the Koum el Dekka prison, Montaza District, Alexandria, and charged with “demonstrating without authorization”, “assaults on police officers” and “affiliation to a prohibited party”. On numerous occasions, these types of charges have been brought against political opponents in Egypt, particularly against supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood. A/HRC/28/85 91

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