A/HRC/19/58 association created to commit terrorist attacks and attempt of voluntary homicide, who ordered their detention at the Civil Prison of Sale. 449. Regarding Mr. Mahdi Maliani, the Government reported that he was arrested in the context of the dismantling of a terrorist structure in April 2010, and that he was detained at the Civil Prison of Salé. 450. Concerning Messrs. Mohamed Boutarfas and Zouhair Benkassou, the Government stated that they were arrested in the context of the dismantling of a terrorist structure in April 2010 and that they were prosecuted in liberty. 451. In relation to Mr. Ahmed Arrahmouni, it noted that he was repatriated to Morocco on 29 April 2010, because of his contacts with international networks of radical Islamist movements. It further noted that Mr. Arrahmouni was acquitted after examination of the situation by the BNPJ of Casablanca. 452. Finally, regarding Mr. Mohamed Hilal, the Government noted that he was a student in Italy, who was extradited to Morocco on 29 April 2010, for reasons related to the Security of the State and the public order. It further noted that Mr. Hila was acquitted after the consideration of the situation by the police authorities. 453. The Government also noted that Messrs. Said Essiouani, Abdelaziz Janahe and Mohamed Hilal were arrested by the national brigade of the judicial police (Brigade Nationale de la Police Judiciaire) with strict respect of the law and the legal procedures in force and under the effective control of the judiciary. Information from the Government 454. On 29 May 2008, the Government transmitted a communication which could not be translated in time for inclusion in previous reports. It concerned 12 outstanding cases. Based on this information, the Working Group decided, at its ninety-fifth session, to apply the six-month rule to two of those cases. In the meantime, one of the remaining cases had already been clarified by information provided by the Government. Concerning the remaining nine cases, the Working Group decided to continue their consideration during its forthcoming sessions. In this communication, the Government also requested additional information on 22 cases, 21 of which had been discontinued in 2009 (A/HRC/13/31, para. 368) and the remaining one was clarified in 2010 on the basis of the information provided by the Government (A/HRC/16/48). 455. On 2 October 2009, the Government transmitted a communication concerning 15 outstanding cases. Information concerning five of those cases could not be translated in time for inclusion in previous reports (A/HRC/16/48, para. 324). At its ninety-fifth session the Working Group decided to continue consideration of these five cases during its forthcoming sessions. 456. During the reporting period, the Government of Morocco transmitted eleven communications to the Working Group. 457. In the first communication, dated 21 December 2010, the Government submitted information concerning one case which had been previously clarified by the source. 458. In the second communication, dated 10 February 2011, the Government provided information on three cases. In the sixth communication, dated 10 June 2011, the Government transmitted a rectified response with regard to these cases. Based on this information, the Working Group decided at its ninety-fifth session to apply the six-month rule to these three cases. 92

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