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UNITED NATIONS E Economic and Social Distr. GENERAL Council E/CN.4/2005/7/Add.1 17 March 2005 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Sixty-first session Agenda item 11 CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE QUESTION OF DISAPPEARANCES AND SUMMARY EXECUTIONS Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Report of the Special Rapporteur, Philip Alston Addendum Summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received* ________________ * The present document is being circulated as received in view of the fact that it greatly exceeds the page limitations currently imposed by the relevant General Assembly resolutions. GE.05-13117 E/CN.4/2005/7/Add.1 Page 2 CONTENTS Paragraphs Page Table of communications ............................................................. 4 - 21 Afghanistan................................................................................... 1-8 22 - 23 Algeria .......................................................................................... 9-14 23 - 25 Angola........................................................................................... 15-16 25 Argentina ...................................................................................... 17-22 25 - 26 Azerbaijan..................................................................................... 23-25 26 Bangladesh.................................................................................... 26-31 26 - 28 Barbados ....................................................................................... 32-34 28 - 30 Bolivia........................................................................................... 35-40 30 - 32 Brazil............................................................................................. 41-52 32 - 38 Cameroon...................................................................................... 53-56 38 - 40 Chile.............................................................................................. 57-59 40 - 41 China ............................................................................................. 60-95 41 - 53 Colombia....................................................................................... 96-176 53 - 71 Côte d’Ivoire................................................................................. 177-186 71 - 76 Democratic Republic of the Congo .............................................. 187-216 76 - 87 Ecuador ......................................................................................... 217-225 87 – 90 Equatorial Guinea ........................................................................ 226-230 90-92 Egypt ......................................................................................... 231-253 92 - 102 Ethiopia......................................................................................... 254-259 102 - 105 Haiti.............................................................................................. 260-265 105 - 107 Honduras....................................................................................... 266-281 107 - 114 India .............................................................................................. 282-312 114 - 125 Indonesia ....................................................................................... 313-321 125 - 128 Iran (Islamic Republic of)............................................................. 322-352 128 - 136 Iraq................................................................................................ 353-354 136 - 137 Israel ............................................................................................. 355-367 137 - 141 Jamaica ......................................................................................... 368-374 141 - 144 Japan ............................................................................................. 375-376 144 - 145 Jordan…………………………………………………………… 377-379 145 - 146 Kazakhstan.................................................................................... 380-381 146 Kenya............................................................................................ 382-383 146 Lao People’s Democratic Republic .............................................. 384-390 146 - 149 Lebanon........................................................................................ 391-395 149 - 151 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ............................................................... 396-398 151 - 152 Malaysia........................................................................................ 399-406 153 - 155 Mauritania..................................................................................... 407-409 155 - 157 Mexico .......................................................................................... 410-433 157 - 167 Morocco........................................................................................ 434-436 167 - 168 Myanmar....................................................................................... 437-478 168 - 186 Nepal............................................................................................. 479-506 186 - 196 Nigeria .......................................................................................... 507-508 196 - 197 Pakistan......................................................................................... 509-594 197 - 225 E/CN.4/2005/7/Add.1 Page 3 CONTENTS (Continuation) Paragraphs Page Peru............................................................................................... 595-603 225 - 229 Philippines .................................................................................... 604-618 229 - 234 Russian Federation........................................................................ 619-630 234 - 239 Serbia and Montenegro................................................................. 631-637 239 - 241 Sri Lanka....................................................................................... 638-674 241 - 253 Sudan............................................................................................ 675-691 253 - 258 Sweden.......................................................................................... 692-694 258 - 261 Syrian Arab Republic ................................................................... 695-700 261 - 263 Tajikistan...................................................................................... 701-707 263 - 266 Thailand ........................................................................................ 708-722 266 – 275 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ............................ 723-726 275 - 276 Togo .............................................................................................. 727-728 277 - 278 Tunisia .......................................................................................... 729-730 278 - 279 Turkey........................................................................................... 731-743 279 - 286 Turkmenistan................................................................................ 744-746 286 - 287 Uganda.......................................................................................... 747-748 287 - 288 Ukraine ......................................................................................... 749-754 288 - 289 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .............. 755-763 289 - 295 United States of America.............................................................. 764-791 295 - 311 Uzbekistan.................................................................................... 792-803 312 - 317 Venezuela ..................................................................................... 804-822 317 - 325 Viet Nam....................................................................................... 823-828 325 - 328 Yemen........................................................................................... 829-832 329 - 331 Zimbabwe ..................................................................................... 833-837 331 - 333 Palestinian Authority.................................................................... 838-839 333 E/CN.4/2005/7/Add.1 Page 4 Table of communications sent between 1 December 2003 and 1 December 2004 & replies received from 1 December 2003 to 31 January 2005 No. of No. of Communications Government Alleged violations of the sent responses Government responses and No. and category* of right to life† upon which the observations ‡ of the Special Country Total Total individuals concerned Special Rapporteur UA 2003 Rapporteur intervened AL UA AL Non-respect of international standards relating to the Acknowledged to a 2 2 communication sent in 2003 1 imposition of capital Afghanistan 0 5 males punishment (1) (1) 0 2 Allegations denied (1) 1 Death due to attacks or killings by security forces No response (1) (1) * See paragraph 6 of Commission of Human Rights resolution 2004/37 † These violations are: Non-respect of international standards on safeguards and restrictions relating to the imposition of Non-respect of international standards relating to the imposition of capital punishment; death threats and fear of imminent extrajudicial executions by State officials, paramilitary groups, or groups cooperating with or tolerated by the Government, as well as unidentified persons who may be linked to the categories mentioned above and when the Government is failing to take appropriate protection measures,