A/HRC/4/33/Add.1 Page 90 Para Country 62. 63. Egypt Date Type Mandate 07/11/06 JAL FRDX; TOR; 05/01/06 UA TOR; Allegations transmitted Government Response Kisangani. Pendant le transfert, les soldats de la Garde républicaine lui auraient donné des coups avec des crosses de fusil. Quand « Capitaine Jules » aurait compris peu après que M. Masua n’était pas venu au camp pour espionner, il aurait ordonné à ses hommes de le libérer. Arnaud Zajtman et Marlène Rabaud, travaillant respectivement pour la (BBC) British Broadcasting Corporation et pour l'agence Reuters TV, auraient été interpellés le 26 octobre 2006 par des éléments de la police nationale congolaise devant le Centre pénitentiaire et de Rééducation de Kinshasa. Les deux journalistes auraient été frappés et menacé avec une mitraillette. Après trois heures passées dans une voiture de la police, les journalistes auraient été acheminés au quartier de Kin Mazière où siègent les services spéciaux, et libérés aussitôt. 650 Sudanese nationals. The group includes asylum-seekers and refugees recognised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). On 5 January 2006, up to 650 Sudanese nationals were at imminent risk of being forcibly returned to Sudan. Some might be at risk of torture if returned. This followed the deaths on 30 December 2005 of 27 Sudanese refugees and migrants demonstrating in a makeshift camp in Mohandiseen, Cairo, outside the UNHCR offices. Nearly 4,000 police officers surrounded the encampment, fired water cannons into the crowd, and then entered in force, beating people indiscriminately with batons and truncheons. By letter dated 30/01/06, the Government reported that while regretting the casualties on both sides, it is noteworthy that most of the losses of life resulted from the chaos and stampede caused by the extremist leaders of the Sudanese nationals. On 5 January, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees addressed a letter to the Foreign Minister, indicating that over the last three months, the Egyptian authorities and UNHCR have tirelessly worked hand in hand to resolve the situation. However, despite the joint positive engagement towards a peaceful conclusion, the situation ended violently and tragically, which, as UNHCR stated, was not

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