Case No
Country
Mandate(s)
Summary of the allegation transmitted
Reply
MEX 31/2011
13/01/2012 México
JAL
Freedom of
expression; Freedom
of peaceful assembly
and of association;
Summary executions;
Alegaciones de ejecuciones extrajudiciales, así como de uso excesivo de la fuerza y
de detención arbitraria contra manifestantes estudiantiles en Chilpancingo. Según la
información recibida, el 12 de diciembre de 2011, unidades de la Policía Federal así
como de las Fuerzas Especiales de la Policía Estatal Preventiva habrían intentado
disolver una manifestación pacífica de un grupo de estudiantes de la Escuela Normal
Rural “Raúl Isidro Burgos” de Ayotzinapa, Guerrero. Dos manifestantes, el Sr. Jorge
Alexis Herrera Pino y el Sr. Gabriel Echeverría de Jesús, recibieron impactos de bala
en la cabeza por armas de fuego supuestamente provenientes de la zona en la que se
encontraba la policía; provocando la pérdida de sus vidas. Asimismo, otros 5
estudiantes fueron heridos al ser alcanzados por balas de arma de fuego. Se informó
además que 24 personas habían sido detenidas, entre los que figuraría un periodista,
siendo víctimas de actos de violencia y de hostigamiento.
15/05/2012
27/03/2012
IND 23/2011
17/01/2012 India
JUA
Disappearances;
Freedom of
expression; Freedom
of peaceful assembly
and of association;
Human rights
defenders;
Alleged restrictions of right to freedom of movement. According to the information
received, in 2004, Mr. Parvez Imroz‟s passport expired. He applied for a new one but
he has not been issued with travel documents or given an explanation. In 2006, he
was unable to travel to France to accept the Ludovic Trarieux Human Rights Prize for
lawyers working on human rights. In 2009, Mr. Imroz launched a campaign entitled
“Campaign for Right to Travel”. Mr. Imroz has reportedly been unable to participate
in the activities of the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances
(AFAD). In 2010, Mr. Imroz was allegedly unable to attend the Fourth AFAD
Congress. In November 2011, he was reportedly unable to attend activities of the
International Coalition Against Enforced Disappearances in Geneva, Switzerland, and
an AFAD Council Meeting in Bangsaen, Thailand.
MDA 1/2012
18/01/2012 Republic of
UA
Moldova
Torture;
06/03/2012
Alleged physical abuse and detention in solitary confinement in retaliation to
previous complaints submitted to the Special Rapporteur on torture. According to the
information received, on at least four occasions in 2011, on unknown dates, Mr. Iurie
Matcenco was subjected to physical abuse during interrogation sessions, allegedly to
force him to divulge security information which the authorities believe is in his
possession, as well as in retaliation to previous complaints submitted to the Special
Rapporteur on torture. It is reported that Mr. Matcenco is currently detained in a
separate cell out of fear that he may be subjected to prisoner-on-prisoner violence,
allegedly at the instruction of representatives of security services. Mr. Matcenco was
the subject of previous communications (see A/HRC/16/52/Add.1, para 175 and para
176).
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