A/HRC/4/33/Add.1
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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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