15/06/2012 JUA 15/06/2012 JAL 18/06/2012 JAL 19/06/2012 UA Case No Country Mandate(s) Summary of the allegation transmitted PAK 8/2012 Pakistan Freedom of expression; Freedom of religion; Human rights defenders; Independence of judges and lawyers; Summary executions; Alleged plot to kill human rights defender. According to the information received, a credible source has informed Ms. Asma Jahangir of a plot to assassinate her which has allegedly been formulated ―at the highest level of the security apparatus‖. In response to the alleged plot, she has reportedly been provided with additional protection by the Government. Ms. Jahangir is a human rights lawyer and former President of the Supreme Court Bar Association. She previously served as UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions and UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief for a total of 12 years. UGA 4/2012 Uganda Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Allegation that a Public Order Management Bill may unduly limit the right to peaceful assembly. According to the information received, a Public Order Management Bill, which is currently under discussion, would, if passed, severely curtail the enjoyment of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly. It is reported that these legislative developments indicate a pattern of restrictions affecting political pressure and civil society groups and their work in Uganda. FJI 1/2012 Fiji Freedom of expression; Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association; Human rights defenders; Torture; Alleged cancellation of a gay pride march. According to the information received, Oceania Pride organized a gay pride march to take place on 17 May 2012. On the morning of 17 May, the police called the organizers to inform them that the permit authorizing the march had been revoked. CYP 3/2012 Cyprus Alleged imminent deportation to the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to the information received, Ms. Soheila Sadeghdoost, was deported to the Islamic Republic of Iran on 8 June 2012. Ms. Sadeghdoost was allowed to phone her daughter, Ms. Marjan Kazemian, 21, who is currently detained in Larnaca detention center and is reportedly facing imminent deportation to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Ms. Sadeghdoost and Ms. Mazemian were the subject of an earlier communication (see A/HRC/21/49, case no CYP 2/2012). Reply A/HRC/22/67 20 Date Type

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