E/CN.4/1996/35/Add.1 page 39 judicial supervision before presenting the detainee before a court or allowing him or her to consult a lawyer. 188. The Special Rapporteur also transmitted the individual cases described in the following paragraphs. 189. Magdi Shazli Abdel Rahman, arrested in March 1993, during seven days’ detention at al-Maaza police station in Cairo was allegedly suspended and beaten. He was arrested and beaten again by officers of the SSI and the Salam police station on 13 June while being held at El Salam police station. A medical report established the presence of bruises on his forearms and upper arms and abrasions around the nipple. 190. Khaled Sakr Ibrahim, summoned to Zagazig police station in early July 1993 on a charge of theft, was allegedly blindfolded, his legs and hands were placed in iron shackles, and he was subjected to sexual assault, lashings and electric shocks. A forensic report established the presence of injuries, including wounds and pus in the lower part of both legs and swelling and abscesses of the right leg and foot. 191. Mohamed Magdi Ibrahim, detained at the Giza Security Directorate on 3 September 1993, was reportedly beaten and struck against the wall by officers, one of whom allegedly inserted a finger into his anus. A medical report made at the request of the prosecution reportedly revealed abrasions and scratches on his back and a bruise on the right thigh. 192. Samy Lotfy Abul Naga was arrested on 11 September 1993. At Meet Ghamr police station he was allegedly stripped of his clothes, suspended from a door and subjected to electric shocks to sensitive parts of his body. His detention reportedly had been ordered as a consequence of a prior civil dispute in which he had been engaged with a police officer. A medical report revealed weak shoulder muscles due to an injury under the armpits. The officer responsible was reportedly disciplined administratively by having four days’ wages deducted from his pay and receiving a transfer of duty. 193. Mohamed Mohamed Abdel Rahman was arrested in November 1993 and allegedly beaten at the second Zagazig police station by a captain and his assistant. The forensic report revealed abrasions on the thigh, right arm and back. The prosecution was said to have recommended referring the matter to the administrative authorities for disciplinary action against the captain, but the criminal case against him was discontinued. 194. Mohamed Ahmed Munir Shebl, detained on 1 April 1994 at the 10th Ramadan police station for failure to carry his identity card, was allegedly beaten severely and subsequently injured himself while trying to escape through a window. A medical report revealed abrasions and scratches on the right hand and a finger. 195. Mohamed Mubarak Mofieh and Gamal Mubarak Mofieh, detained on 9 April 1994 at the Investigations Unit at Qooss police station, were allegedly beaten by a sergeant and police informant, prompting Mohamed Mubarak Mofieh to confess to committing a crime. He later retracted the confession under prosecutorial examination. Gamal Mubarak Mofieh was allegedly beaten

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