Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted Reply 11/06/2012 AL KGZ 3/2012 Kyrgyz Republic Torture; Alleged beating and extraction of confession under torture. According to the 14/08/2012 information received, on 27 March 2012, Ms. X, a Uzbek national, was forced into a car by four men in plain clothes while in Jalal-Abad oblast market. She was taken to one of the offices of the Osh Oblast Department of Internal Affairs where she was subjected to beating by the employees with the purpose of obtaining a confession against her brother. After having spent four days in the Osh Oblast Department of Internal Affairs and the Kara-Suu Rayon Interior Unit, during which Ms. X was subjected to beating while being interrogated, she agreed to sign interrogation papers without being allowed to read them. She was told to bring in 200 USD after which she was released. Ms. X was threatened that if she complained about this incident, firearms or drugs would be planted in her house. 11/06/2012 AL RUS 3/2012 Russian Federation Torture; Alleged beating, intimidation and prolonged solitary confinement in a minimum security prison known as a ‗settlement colony‘. According to the information received, in April 2011, Mr. X, was held in solitary confinement for 26 days for allegedly filing a joint complaint against the settlement colony‘s personnel alleging systematic beating and intimidation. In September 2011, while on hunger strike, Mr. X was reportedly subjected to forced feeding. In early 2012, he was again subjected to beating by the settlement colony‘s officer. The allegations of beating were reportedly corroborated by an independent forensic examination performed on 8 February 2012. The medical record of Mr. X contained information indicating that the injuries were caused as a result of Mr. X banging his head against the wall. Mr. X‘s lawyer‘s request to launch a criminal case was turned down by an internal Investigative Committee. A/HRC/22/67 16 Date Type