Date Type 13/12/2012 JUA 13/12/2012 JUA 13/12/2012 AL Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted AUS 3/2012 Australia Arbitrary detention; Health; Alleged prolonged immigration detention of a recognized refugee in Australia, for more than 28 months. According to the information received, the detention of Mr. Abdul Wahid Rezaee, an Afghani national, is based on allegation of ‗people smuggling‘, but the authorities had not yet interviewed him nor brought his case to a court. Meanwhile his health conditions were deteriorating and he repeatedly threatened to harm himself or others. No administrative measures to ease his situation had been taken (community detention). MMR 12/2012 Myanmar Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Myanmar; Torture; Alleged re-arrest and detention of former prisoner of conscience. According to the information received, Ashin Gambira (aka) Nyi Nyi Lwin, 33 years old, was arrested on 1 December 2012 and remanded in custody in Insein Prison before being freed on bail on 10 December by a court in Thanlyin for health reasons. He was told that police stations from three townships, Thingangyun, Bahan and Thanlyin, had filed cases against him under sections 448, 427 and 454 of the Myanmar Penal Code, which cover crimes relating to trespassing and ―damaging the dignity of the nation‖. Allegedly Gambira was detained to prevent him from participating in a campaign to support the alleged victims of a police crackdown on protesters against the Mt. Letpadaung copper mine in northwestern Myanmar. Mr. Gambira has reportedly been arrested three times since he was released in the January 2012 amnesty. Mr. Gambira was the subject of an earlier communication (see A/HRC/19/44, case no MMR 4/2011). NGA 5/2012 Nigeria Summary executions; Alleged extrajudicial killings by the Nigerian Security Forces. According to 21/12/2012 the information received, Boko Haram, a group operating in northern Nigeria, has launched scaled terror attacks across Nigeria. Reportedly, since mid-2009, as a tactic of response to fight this group, extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearance, torture and detention without trial against persons known to be members of this group and those suspected to be helping or sympathizing with them have been performed by the Nigerian Security forces. Moreover, it is alleged that incidents unrelated to the fight against Boko Haram have also occurred, including killings by police officers of Umoar Danmichika and Lucy Ukpong. Reply A/HRC/23/51 21