A/HRC/4/33/Add.1 Page 138 Para Country Date Type Mandate 119. 11/10/06 UA TOR; 120. 27/10/06 JUA SUMEX; TOR; Allegations transmitted Talel Sabeh Abdulmajid Faisal, aged 34, from Halab, Salah ad Din Governorate. He is currently detained in the Major Crimes Unit, Tikrit Police Station, Salah ad Din Governorate and was tortured to confess to having committed a number of crimes. He is in very poor health after having been subjected to electric shocks and severe beatings. He has sustained injuries to his hands and feet. Firas Nassir Hussein, Uday Hatem Al Tallal, and Hayder Masgoub Al Da’ami, a policeman from Najaf. On 3 September 2006, between 20 and 30 people were arrested on suspicion of being involved in the explosion that took place in Najaf on 10 August 2006. Some detainees have been released, although a few still remain under the custody of the Ministry of Interior. The three above-mentioned detainees were severely tortured and were shown on a local Najaf TV station on 8 September 2006, “confessing” their involvement in the planning and execution of the Najaf explosion. Mohammad Munaf Mohammad al-Amin, who holds dual American and Iraqi citizenship, Yusuf Munaf Mohammad al-Amin, Salam Hikmat Mohammad Farhan al-Qassir, ‘Abd al-Jabbar ‘Abbas Jasim al-Salman, ‘Omar Jasim Mohammad ‘Ali al-Salman, and Ibrahim Yassin Kadhim Hussain al-Jibouri. The six men were sentenced to death by the Central Criminal Court of Iraq (CCCI) on 12 October 2006 for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of three Romanian journalists in Iraq. The trial, which considered the case of all six defendants at the Government Response

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