Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted Reply THA 1/2014 25/03/2014 Thailand UA Freedom of expression; Allegations in relation to the decision concerning the expulsion from Thailand of a Saudi national, living with his Thai wife and child in the country, following his conviction for defamation. According to the information received, on 17 December 2010, a complaint was filed stating that Mr. Ibrahim Fahad A. Alsubaie, had posted a message online about the health condition of the King of Thailand. On 28 March 2012, the Bangkok South Criminal Court sentenced him to imprisonment, under article 112 of the Criminal Code and article 14(2) and 14(3) of the Computer Crime Act. On 22 January 2014, Mr. Alsubaie was granted Royal Pardon and later released on bail. However, on the same date, the Immigration Bureau issued a legal notification indicating his expulsion from the country, in accordance with the Immigration Act. Mr. Alsubaie was not adequately informed of his rights to appeal this decision. Mr. Alsubaie was one of the subjects of a previous communication sent on 14 December 2012, A/HRC/23/51, case no. THA 13/2012. VNM 4/2014 26/03/2014 Viet Nam JUA Arbitrary detention; Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Freedom of religion; Human rights defenders; Violence against women; Allegations of harassment and assault of a human rights defender and his wife, and the 30/05/2014 ongoing detention of three of his friends. According to the information received, on 9 February 2014, Mr. Nguyen Bac Truyen’s house was raided by around 100 police officers. Mr. Nguyen was beaten by the police, his belongings were confiscated and he was transferred to Chi Hoa prison in Ho Chi Minh City. Mr. Nguyen was released the following day. On 11 February 2014, a group of 21 colleagues and friends of Mr. Nguyen went to visit his family. All 21 individuals were arrested by the police. On 13 February, 18 of the individuals were released, while Ms. Bui Thi Minh Hang, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy Quynh, and Mr. Nguyen Van Minh are still in detention. On 24 February 2014, Mr. Nguyen Bac Truyen and his wife were on their way to a meeting at a diplomatic mission when they were brutally attacked by four undercover police officers. A/HRC/27/72 22 Date Type