Date Type 02/12/2015 JAL 03/12/2015 JAL Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted PAK 12/2015 Pakistan Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Summary executions; Allegations concerning the killing of a Pakistani journalist and human rights activist in relation to the exercise of his legitimate right to freedom of opinion and expression. According to the information received, on 3 November 2015, Mr. Zaman Mehsud was shot dead by unknown gunmen while riding his motorbike in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Mr. Mehsud was a journalist and member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, a non-governmental organization. It is reported that a Taliban commander claimed responsibility for the attack hours after it occurred. Mr. Mehsud is reportedly one of 50 journalists who have been killed in Pakistan since 2001. Reports indicate that only two of these cases have resulted in convictions against the perpetrators. Five of these murders, including Mr. Mehsud’s killing, have occurred in 2015. Serious concern is expressed over the dangerous conditions journalists and human rights defenders encounter in Pakistan when exercising their legitimate rights to freedom of opinion and expression, and freedom of association. KHM 6/2015 Cambodia Cambodia; Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Alleged physical harassment of two Parliamentarians of the main opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) in their legitimate and peaceful exercise of the right to freedom of association and the right to participate in political and public life. According to the information received, on 26 October 2015, Mr. Kong Saphea and Mr. Nhay Chamroeun were violently assaulted following a large-scale pro-Government protest outside Cambodia’s National Assembly building in Phnom Penh involving heavy presence of law enforcement officers in civilian clothing. Mr. Saphea and Mr. Chamroeun were dragged out of their official vehicles and severely beaten by a group of masked men in the alleged presence of the police. As a result of the violent attack, the two Parliamentarians reported serious injuries. The home of Mr. Kem Sokha, the Vice-President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) in Phnom Penh was also attacked by a group of several hundred protesters later in the day. The police reportedly took no effective action to stop violence. Reply A/HRC/32/53 13