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Human Rights Council
Forty-fifth session
14 September–2 October 2020
Agenda items 2 and 5
Annual report of the United Nati...

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I. Introduction
1. The Human Rights Council, in its resolution 12/2, expressed concern over continued
report...

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6. Successive Presidents of the Human Rights Council addressed three alleged
incidents, including arrest and...

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partners to cooperate freely and safely with the Organization. In April 2020, the United
Nations High Commis...

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20. Following its statement in 2018 on retaliation against civil society and project
stakeholders,21
the Int...

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exchange, such as the Forum on Minority Issues, where stakeholders should be able to
participate and contrib...

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34. In January 2020, Member States expressed support for civil society participation,
while cautioning the C...

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previous reports, along with Government replies received.37
References in the present report
to communicatio...

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threats, and thanked individuals who had engaged with it despite the risk of reprisals.41
In
December 2019, ...

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57. Annex II contains new developments in the situations of Ms. Li Xiaoling, Ms. Li
Yuhan, Mr. Liu Zhengqin...

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Egypt
65. Multiple United Nations actors identified alleged intimidation and reprisals, in
particular in th...

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India
74. Ongoing intimidation and reprisals have reportedly deterred some civil society
representatives fr...

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Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights prior to his visit in March 2019 (see
A/HRC/41/39/Add.2 and ...

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2019, the Assistant Secretary-General addressed patterns of intimidation and reprisals in
writing to the Go...

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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, who was affiliated with
the Government, had r...

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subject to reprisals, while his detention was under consideration by the Working Group on
Arbitrary Detenti...

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Turkey
115. In December 2019, special procedure mandate holders addressed the legal action,
including the i...

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lawyer and human rights defender, for her engagement with the United Nations (VNM
1/2020).78
124. In April ...

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security risks for the individuals or organizations involved. Underreporting remains a
concern.
131. Trends...

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Annex I
Comprehensive information on allegedcasesofreprisals and
intimidation for cooperationwith the Unite...

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representative, Ms. Vanessa Mendoza Cortés, following her engagement with the
Committee in the context of t...

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make it ‘emphatically clear’ that it will protect from reprisals members of civil society and
non-governmen...

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18. In February 2020, the High Commissioner for Human Rights noted that “In
Cambodia, we continue to receiv...

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23. It was further reported to OHCHR that on 17 February 2020, Mr. Capelle applied for
a visa to travel to ...

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Council delegation reported that one woman was forced to cancel her participation in the
meeting due to a t...

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defenders and investigative journalists seeking to engage or engaging with the UN,” in
particular those con...

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of North Kivu reportedly received death threats from the commander and members of an
armed group. They were...

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for engagement with the UPR.26
The Spokesperson for the High Commissioner for Human
Rights highlighted the ...

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49. On 2 September 2019, special procedure mandate holders raised concern about the
alleged harassment and ...

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54. On 23 June 2020, the Government responded to the note verbale sent in connection
to the present report,...

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Committee with 25 deferrals.40
It has reportedly received 97 written questions in total from
the Government...

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Rights of the Palestinian People on 15 February 2019, 48
Mr. Zeyad called on States to
support the UN datab...

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Federation national and Vice Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of KGL Investment
Company (KGLI), was ...

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control of the Ministry of Justice and the Judicial Police in the east, and was only able to
visit three pr...

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June 2019, with the support of Mr. Hinojo Alonso that was publicized in local and national
media, OHCHR has...

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capacity and that the award ceremony is not a UN event. It also stated that side events of
the Human Rights...

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either ‘with us’ or ‘against us’”63
before the Court conducted its public hearings on the
matter.64
26. Nic...

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Human Rights noted with concern the situation of nine civil society organizations
(including CENIDH) whose ...

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28. Philippines
95. During the reporting period, multiple statements were delivered by Government
officials...

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99. On 23 July 2020, the Government responded in detail to the note verbale in
connection to the present re...

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104. On 30 March 2020, the Government76
indicated that the central directorate of the
Ministry of Justice f...

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(A/HRC/WGAD/2019/26, para. 72). 82
The Working Group, in its opinion issued in
November 2019 after the exec...

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National Security Services (NSS) and the Military Intelligence department of South Sudan
People’s Defence F...

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33. Sri Lanka
120. OHCHR received continued allegations of surveillance of civil society organizations,
hum...

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THA 8/2019). The mandate holders raised concerns that the cooperation of Mr. Sayavong
with the Special Rapp...

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129. On 5 February 2020, the Government responded,98
stating that no individual or
group is subject to inve...

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including Mr. Turgunov103
(CAT/C/UZB/CO/5, para. 16). 104
Nonetheless, it expressed
concern that a number o...

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140. Further, it was reported to OHCHR that the increased attention by the UN on the
human rights situation...

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145. On 25 May 2020, the Government 109
stated that the allegations were drawn from
unsubstantiated sources...

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interrogated for twelve hours about his past activities defending the religious freedom of his
parishioners...

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stigmatization campaigns on social media, including Facebook, by supporters of the
internationally recogniz...

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Annex II
Information on allegedcases included in follow-up to
previous reports
1. Bahrain
1. The case of Ms...

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defenders (BHR 3/2019). On 31 December 2019, the Government 2
affirmed Mr. Rajab’s
health is continually mo...

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the Human Rights Committee.4
On 15 April 2020 and 28 April 2020, special procedures
mandate holders renewed...

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and sentenced to two years in prison, following a closed-door trial (CHN 2/2018).10
In its
October 2019 rep...

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sentence on charges brought in July 2018 on “subversion of state power,” which reportedly
also accused Mr. ...

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27. On 24 September 2019, special procedures mandate holders27
called upon China to
immediately end harassm...

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handful, however, have violated professional ethics and the discipline expected of legal
practitioners and,...

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7. Cuba
39. The situation of Mr. Juan Antonio Madrazo Luna, member of the Comité
Ciudadanos por la Integrac...

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9. Egypt
44. The case of Mr. Ebrahim Abdelmonem Metwally Hegazy of the Association of
the Families of the D...

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submitted to the UN. In November 2017, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention found
his detention arbitra...

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10. Guatemala
54. Alleged acts of reprisals against judges, lawyers and prosecutors for their
cooperation w...

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information and documents from the courtrooms (A/HRC/43/3/Add.1, para. 36). In October
2019, the Inter-Amer...

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Workers and Justice System Actors, and a risk assessment was initiated for Ms. Castro and
ACI-PARTICIPA; on...

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13. India
72. Allegations of reprisals against the Centre for Social Development (CSD) in
Manipur and its s...

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with the investigating agencies, and should not try to leave the country till the
investigations are comple...

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42nd sessions of the Human Rights Council and that representatives of civil society had
been followed and t...

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17. Morocco
88. The case of Mr. Ennaâma Asfari was included in the 2019 and 2018 reports of the
Secretary-G...

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Annex I, paras. 80–82). The Governing Body of the International Labour Organization had
raised concerns abo...

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Philippines (PHL 12/2017), and the arbitrary detention of its former Chair, were included
in the 2019 (A/HR...

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Missionaries of the Philippines. It reiterated that the allegations of harassment, intimidation
and threats...

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23. Saudi Arabia
108. The case of Mr. Abdullah Al Hamid,68
of the Saudi Association for Civil and
Political...

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and private life” and “communicating with journalists, UN human rights bodies and human
rights organization...

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ensure his immediate release and provide him compensation and other reparations (para.
100).80
116. On 8 Ap...

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121. Further, it was brought to the attention of OHCHR that, during a 25 February 2020
public debate in the...

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127. In protest of his detention conditions, Mr. Mansoor reportedly began a second
hunger strike at Al-Sadr...

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132. The case of Mr. Mohamad Ismat Mohamad Shaker Az was included in the 2018
and 2019 reports of the Secre...

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27. Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
137. The case of the Programa Venezolano de Educación y Acción en De...

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Geneva in February 2014 to participate in a side event on the second cycle of the UPR of
Viet Nam (VNM 5/20...

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but prisoners were still able to receive monthly packages from their families. They noted
the restrictions ...

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