at the Ministry of Labor to consider the matter. within the time frame of this Report. 12. In addition, the NIHR provided aid to (4) cases related to the right to social security. In one of the cases, Mr. (M.MA.) requested to help him obtain a cost-of-living allowance as he is the head of a family and does not have a monthly income. The NIHR closed and filed the case for lack of jurisdiction, but legal advice to the concerned person was provided, he was informed of the procedures to be followed, and directed to submit the application to the Ministry of Social Development, and to attach all the necessary documents as required. 15. Within the same context, the NIHR provided legal aid to Mr. (A.H.S.), as he requested assistance in obtaining 10% after his voluntary retirement. The NIHR filed the case due to lack of jurisdiction, but legal advice was provided to the concerned. He was enlightened on the procedures to be followed and directed to submitting the application to the civil service apparatus, attaching all the necessary documents as required. 16. Regarding the right to education, the NIHR provided legal aid to (5) cases, including (2) cases for inmates (A.H.M.) and (A.A.A.), whose families requested they be assisted to complete their university studies while serving the sentence issued against them. The NIHR sent a letter to the Ministry of Interior to find out the rules of procedure regarding convicts who wish to complete their studies, and the conditions attached to it. The NIHR received a response regarding inmate (A. A. A.) explaining that the reasons for expelling him from the center was because he exceeded the absenteeism rate without an official excuse; however, it did not receive any response regarding the other inmate during the time frame for preparing this Report. 13. The other legal aid focused on the suspension of social support (cost of living allowance, housing allowance) for Mr. (A.J.T.) after the end of his sentence, even though he has submitted all the necessary documents. Accordingly, the NIHR addressed the Ministry of Social Development and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning to consider the matter but received no response in time of preparing this Report. 14. The NIHR also provided legal aid to the convict (S.A.H.), who requested a cost-of-living allowance and meat subsidy, after his sentence was commuted, as he is a head of a family and does not have a monthly income. The NIHR addressed the Ministry of Social Development to clarify the mechanism for receiving government support for convicts in general and those sentenced to alternative penalties; however, the NIHR did not receive a response 17. The NIHR also provided legal aid to a convict who was included in the list of convicts whose sentences were commuted, in order to integrate them into society, as he indicated his desire to complete his university studies at the University of 96