E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.6 page 13 41. Since 2000, the Special Rapporteur and his predecessors have reported 314 cases of alleged torture to the Government of China. These cases represent well over 1,160 individuals.49 Over the past five years, the Special Rapporteur has received 52 responses from the Government of China relating to a total of 90 cases.50 42. The following table indicates the typology of the victims of alleged torture and ill-treatment. Table 1 Victims of alleged torture Victims Falun Gong practitioners Uighurs Sex workers Tibetans Human rights defenders Political dissidents Other (persons infected with HIV/AIDS and members of religious groups) Percentage 66 11 8 6 5 2 2 43. The following table indicates the locations where alleged torture and ill-treatment took place. Table 2 Locations of alleged torture Places Pretrial detention centres Re-education through labour (RTL) camps Police stations Psychiatric hospitals (ankang) Public places Other (police transit, birth control offices, army barracks, private residences) 44. Percentage 27 25 17 8 5 18 The following table indicates the typology of the alleged perpetrators. Table 3 Typology of alleged perpetrators Perpetrators Police and other public security officers RTL staff Prison staff Pretrial detention centre staff Psychiatric hospital (ankang) staff Fellow prisoners at the instigation or acquiescence of detention facility staff Percentage 47 21 13 7 7 5

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