Communications Sent

Communications sent report

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Communications report to session 39 of the Human Rights Council, communications sent from 01 Mar 2018 to 31 May 2018 and their replies received until 31 Jul 2018. Some names of individuals or other information have been rendered anonymous or otherwise unidentifiable.

Date, Country, Type and ref. no. of communication	Mandates	Summary	Replies received
31 May 2018 India JAL IND 14/2018	freedom of opinion and expression freedom of peaceful assembly and of association human rights defenders	Information received concerning alleged intimidation and reprisals against the Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns (CPSC), and the executive director of one of its sub-programs, Mr Henri Tiphagne. Alleged victims: 1 More details...
31 May 2018 Lebanon JOL LBN 2/2018	freedom of opinion and expression privacy	Information received concerning alleged acts of large-scale surveillance and cyber espionage tied to the General Security Directorate. Alleged victims: - More details...
30 May 2018 China JAL CHN 10/2018	business food freedom of opinion and expression hazardous substances slavery	Information received concerning the alleged unsafe working conditions at Catcher Technology’s factory in Suqian, northern Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, and the implications for the human rights of the affected workers. Alleged victims: - More details...	19 Jul 2018
30 May 2018 Gabon AL GAB 1/2018	independence of judges and lawyers	Informations reçu concernant la relation entre le Président de la Cour Constitutionnelle et l’ancien Président de la République, et la conséquent faute d’indépendance de la Cour, que semble apparaître dans ces décisions au sujet des élections Présidentielles du 2009 et 2016. Alleged victims: 2 More details...	18 Jun 2018
30 May 2018 Other actors JAL OTH 32/2018	business food freedom of opinion and expression hazardous substances slavery	Information received concerning the alleged unsafe working conditions at Catcher Technology’s factory in Suqian, northern Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, and the implications for the human rights of the affected workers. Alleged victims: - More details...	08 Jun 2018
30 May 2018 Other actors JAL OTH 33/2018	business food freedom of opinion and expression hazardous substances slavery	Information received concerning the alleged unsafe working conditions at Catcher Technology’s factory in Suqian, northern Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, and the implications for the human rights of the affected workers. Alleged victims: - More details...
30 May 2018 Rwanda AL RWA 1/2018	freedom of opinion and expression	Information received concerning the detention of journalist Robert (Bob) Mugabe for the purposes of preventing him from attending the 2017 Internet Governance Forum in Geneva. Alleged victims: 1 More details...	31 Aug 2018
30 May 2018 United States of America JAL USA 10/2018	business food freedom of opinion and expression hazardous substances slavery	Information received concerning the alleged unsafe working conditions at Catcher Technology’s factory in Suqian, northern Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, and the implications for the human rights of the affected workers. Alleged victims: - More details...
29 May 2018 India JUA IND 12/2018	business environment executions freedom of opinion and expression freedom of peaceful assembly and of association hazardous substances human rights defenders water and sanitation	In this connection, we would like to bring to the attention of your Excellency’s Government information we have received concerning the killing of 10 demonstrators in police fire in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, during the protest against the extension of the Sterlite Copper Smelting Plant. We would also like to bring your attention to the alleged air pollution and groundwater contamination caused by the copper smelter plant in Tuticorin, which triggered the protest, following the announcement of the extension of the copper plant. Alleged victims: 10 More details...
29 May 2018 Kenya JUA KEN 5/2018	indigenous peoples internally displaced persons	Information received regarding alleged attacks, forced evictions and arbitrary arrests of indigenous peoples living in Kisiriri and Pessi, Socian Ward, Laikipia North Sub Country, Laikipia County, Kenya on 28 April 2018. The incidence allegedly involved the burning of some 300 houses and other properties, in the presence of State forces. Alleged victims: 1 More details...