rights defenders, and the threats made against Mr. Abdel Fattah and Ms. Abdel Fattah. If no inquiries have taken place, or if they have been inconclusive, please explain why. 5. Please provide detailed information as to the physical and mental integrity of Mr. Abdel Fattah, Mr. El-Baqer and Ms. Abdel Fattah, and what efforts have been made to ensure their effective access to all necessary medical assistance while in detention. 6. Please provide information as to why Mr. Abdel Fattah, Mr. El-Baqer and Ms. Abdel Fattah have been prevented from engaging in sufficient contact with their legal representatives and families, and explain how this is in line with international human rights standards, including article 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 7. Please provide detailed information on what steps have been taken to ensure that fair trial guarantees have been afforded to Mr. Abdel Fattah, Mr. El-Baqer and Ms. Abdel Fattah in line with international human rights standards. 8. Please provide information on what steps have been taken to ensure that defamatory statements made in the media against human rights defenders and civil society organisations are remedied immediately. 9. Please provide information on the measures in place to ensure that human rights defenders and civil society organisations are able to cooperate with UN, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights, including by disseminating information on all human rights and fundamental freedoms, without fear of intimidation or reprisal of any sort. 10. In connection with the above, please provide information as to the reasons of the reported questioning of Mr. El-Baqer about his work at the Adalah Center for Rights and Freedoms, and his engagement with the United Nations in the context of the UPR of Egypt. 11. Please provide detailed information as to the specific measures that have been put in place to ensure human rights defenders, including human rights lawyers, in Egypt can carry out their legitimate work in a safe and enabling environment without fear of judicial harassment of any kind. 12. Please provide information in details of how your Excellency’s Government’s counter-terrorism efforts comply with the United Nations Security Council resolutions 1373 (2001), 1456(2003), 1566 (2004), 1624 10

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