E/CN.4/2000/9 page 131 666. Concerning Walid Ali Mahmud Karageh (ibid., para. 257), the Government replied that he was a senior activist in "Hamas" and had been arrested on 4 April 1996, tried and convicted. The Government further replied that during his arrest he filed a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice regarding his interrogation (3508/96). His lawyer also filed a complaint with the Department of Internal Police Investigations. In respect of the latter, the Government replied that an investigation was carried out, which included an examination of medical reports and other documentation, and it was concluded that the interrogators had acted lawfully. 667. Concerning Raad Shaib Phatcha Sunugrut (ibid., para. 258), the Government replied that he had been arrested and interrogated on 15 March 1996 on suspicion of assisting wanted members of "Hamas" and of planning terrorist attacks. The Government further replied that he had made a number of admissions during the interrogation and had been tried and sentenced to two years' imprisonment, after which he was released in August 1998. During his interrogation, his lawyer filed a complaint to the Israeli Court of Justice regarding his interrogation (2708/96) and later also filed a complaint with the Department of Internal Police Investigations. In respect of the latter, the Government replied that an investigation had been carried out, which included an examination of medical reports and other documentation, and it had been concluded that the interrogators had not acted violently. 668. Concerning Muhamed Zachri Suchri Mujahed (ibid., para. 259), the Government replied that he had been arrested on 11 April 1996 on suspicion of membership of the military wing of "Hamas". The Government further replied that he had made a number of admissions during interrogation and had been tried and sentenced to three years' imprisonment. During his interrogation, his lawyer filed a complaint to the Israeli Court of Justice regarding his interrogation (2837/96) and later also a complaint to the Department of Internal Police Investigations. In respect of the latter, the Government replied that an investigation had been carried out and it had been concluded that the interrogators had not acted violently. 669. Concerning Mussa Farid Mussa Masharqeh (see E/CN.4/1998/38/Add.1, para. 212), the Government replied that he was arrested on 7 March 1995 on suspicion of making contact with a wanted military activist in the "PFLP". The Government further reported that during a medical examination it was determined that he suffered from asthma and he was therefore afforded close medical attention throughout his interrogation. The Government informed the Special Rapporteur that he had filed a complaint through the ICRC which was investigated by authorized officials in the Ministry of Justice who had spoken with him. According to the Government, he gave the impression of being untrustworthy and there was no evidence found to support his allegation that illegal actions took place during his interrogation. 670. Concerning Daher Ahmad Salah Abu Mayaleh (ibid., para. 213), the Government replied that he had been arrested for the first time in May 1994, tried and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, released in July 1995, and later re-arrested on 15 February 1996 on suspicion of involvement in "Hamas" terrorist activities. He was tried, sentenced and subsequently released in February 1997. The Government informed the Special Rapporteur that during an application to extend his sentence, he argued before the court that he had lost consciousness for five hours following vigorous shaking by interrogators. The Government further stated that this allegation was examined by the court, which called a