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ICCPR Article 9 - The right to liberty and freedom from arbitrary arrest or detention.
1 Related Recommendations
| No | Recommendation | Convention/Treaty Body |
|---|---|---|
| ICCPR-18 | The State party should provide legal guarantees to suspects detained by the Police, or National Defence Forces, whereby that they are brought before a judge who should decide on the lawfulness of their detention and/or its extension, within 48 hours. In adopting its Legal Aid Act, the State party should also ensure that free legal assistance is provided in any cases where the interest of justice so requires. | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |