A/HRC/7/3/Add.1 page 150 Para Country Date 125. 05/07/07 126. Follow-up to past cases Type JUA Mandate WGAD; IJL; TOR Allegations transmitted addressed a request for asylum to the state committee on migration and employment, which was denied. On 1 June 2007, he was extradited to Uzbekistan. Mukumdzhon Makhmudov, aged 43, currently in custody of the committee of state security in Osh. He was arrested around the end of June 2007 by officials of the Kyrgyz committee of state security in the city of Jalalabad. The charges against him include terrorism, sabotage and the establishment of a criminal organization under Sections 155, 161 and 242 of the Criminal Code for his involvement in Hizb ut Tahrir. Mr. Makhmudov faces extradition to Uzbekistan. The authorities deny him access to a lawyer and his arrest has not been confirmed by court. The committee on migration and employment, the state body responsible for registration of asylum claims, has not responded to an interview request of Mr. Makhmudov and he is therefore unable to file an asylum claim. UNHCR is equally denied access to Mr. Makhmudov. R. I. (A/HRC/4/33/Add.1, para. 131). Government response By letter 22/03/07, the Government informed that it has been reliably established that, on 9 July 2006, the internal affairs and national security bodies of Jalalabad province conducted a special operation to arrest persons suspected of committing terrorist acts and other serious offences. During the special operation, R.I., whose husband, D. Abdrashitov, is a member of a terrorist group, provided law enforcement bodies with knowingly false information concerning the absence of strangers in the house on 25