A/HRC/4/33/Add.1 Page 129 Para Country Date Type Mandate Allegations transmitted 112. Leyla Mafi (E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.1, paras. 97 and 112). 113. Akbar Ganji (E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.1, para. 106 and 108). Government Response on numerous articles of the Islamic Penal Code. However, due to an appeal by his defence, the case was referred to the Supreme Court, where the sentence was upheld. Nevertheless, the sentence has not been carried out yet for further consideration. By letter dated 25/01/06, the Government reported that since she did not have a personal residence, the court has ruled that she will reside in a rehabilitation centre of the Social Security Organization at least for eight months to ensure her physical and mental integrity, and to provide her with adequate housing. During this period she will receive assistance from social worker to get prepared for reintegration into the society and to assume her normal life. The allegations of torture are categorically denied. By letter dated 20/02/06, the Government reported that he has been charged with “measures against national security”, “gathering classified information”, and “dissemination of false information”, and has been sentenced to six years of imprisonment. The sentence has been upheld by the Appelate Court of Tehran Province, and he is serving his term. During his prison term, with the assistance of the judiciary, he has gone on leave on numerous occasions, and he is enjoying medical care as required. On 17 June 2005, he has been diagnosed with a pain in his right leg, and has been hospitalized for a knee operation. He has spent 40 days in hospital,

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