A/HRC/31/57/Add.1 Contents Page 2 Abbreviations ................................................................................................................................... 6 I. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 7 II. Observations by the Special Rapporteur .......................................................................................... 7 Argentina ......................................................................................................................................... 7 Armenia ......................................................................................................................................... 7 Australia ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Azerbaijan ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Bahamas ......................................................................................................................................... 12 Bahrain ......................................................................................................................................... 13 Bangladesh ....................................................................................................................................... 16 Brunei Darussalam ........................................................................................................................... 17 Burundi ......................................................................................................................................... 18 Cameroon ......................................................................................................................................... 18 Central African Republic ................................................................................................................. 19 Chad (Republic of) ........................................................................................................................... 19 China ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Congo (Republic of the) ................................................................................................................... 21 Cuba ......................................................................................................................................... 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo .................................................................................................. 22 Dominican Republic ......................................................................................................................... 23 Egypt ......................................................................................................................................... 24 Ethiopia ......................................................................................................................................... 28 Gambia ......................................................................................................................................... 30 Guatemala ........................................................................................................................................ 31 Guinea ......................................................................................................................................... 31 Hungary ......................................................................................................................................... 32 India ......................................................................................................................................... 32 Iran (Islamic Republic of) ................................................................................................................ 36 Iraq ......................................................................................................................................... 47 Israel ......................................................................................................................................... 48 Italy ......................................................................................................................................... 49 Kyrgyzstan ....................................................................................................................................... 50 Lebanon ......................................................................................................................................... 51

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