A/HRC/4/33/Add.1 Page 130 Para Country Date Type Mandate Firouz Abou Farhan, Abdulali Douraghi, Karim Douraghi, and Eshaghi (E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.1, para. 114). 114. 115. Allegations transmitted Iraq 16/12/05 JUA FRDX; TOR; Kamal Sayid Qadir, a writer, an Iraqi Kurd with Austrian citizenship. He has been detained incommunicado in Iraqi Kurdistan since 26 October 2005. Qadir was on a visit to Iraqi Kurdistan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested in the city of Erbil by Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) intelligence agents because of articles that he had previously published on the Internet criticizing KDP authorities and the political leadership of the Kurdish territories of Iraq. Official sources of the Government Response and has undergone the necessary medical treatment, before being returned to prison. To help his physical and mental rehabilitation, he has been placed in a special suite of the prison 2 with an area of 100m . He has met with his family and his lawyer on a number of occasions. According to the medical reports, he is in satisfactory health, and based on regulations, will be released shortly. By letter dated 29/03/06, the Government reported that he was released on 20 March 2006. By letter dated 06/06/06, the Government reported that Mr Karim Douraghi has been charged with “disturbing the public order” and detained on the order of the Office of Public Prosecutor in Ahwaz on 14 November 2005. He has been released on 3 December 2005. Mr Firouz Abou Farhan has been detained for the same charge of Mr Douraghi and released on bail on 1 December 2005. No legal record of Mr Abdulali Douraghi and Mr Eshaghi has been found.