Identity fraud, matrimonial fraud, unlawful detention.

The Government noted that there has, therefore, been no violation of the freedom from arbitrary arrest and wrongful confinement.

It is vital that illegal preventive detention should not be followed by a transfer to, and or detention in, prison facilities.

77. The authorities should also consider limiting preventive detentions for long periods, ending unlawful detentions and increasing the number of judicial inspections in the detention centres to ensure that cases will be processed in a timely manner.

They should not resort to arbitrary detention and disrespect legal procedures during detention.

However, in some cases the Agency was able to ascertain the place of detention through informal channels, and was able to visit those detained staff members.

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There are also non official detention areas within military positions.

Under article 9, paragraph 5, the author claims compensation for his unlawful arrest and detention.

76. To limit the periods of preventive detention in cachots, the authorities should exercise strict control over the tasks carried out by the Judiciary Police and conduct regular inspections of detention centres to ensure that arbitrarily or illegally detained persons will be released.

C. Pre trial detention and conditions of detention

Article 9 (4) states apos Anyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to take proceedings before a court, in order that the court may decide without delay on the lawfulness of his detention and order his release if the detention is not lawful. apos

They include orders for disbanding of peaceful demonstrations and the unlawful arrest and detention of suspects.

Paragraph 4 states Anyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to take proceedings before a court, in order that that court may decide without delay on the lawfulness of his detention and order his release if the detention is not lawful .

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(iv) That safety risks are taken into account in decisions concerning non or quasi custodial sentences, the granting of bail, conditional release, parole or probation

The Act has also been amended to state that the Parliament affirms as a principle that a minor child shall only be detained as a measure of last resort .

Article 38 of the Constitution of Angola provides Any citizen subjected to preventive detention shall be taken before a competent judge to legalize the detention and be tried within the period provided for by law or released.

The seminar focused on the use of non custodial sanctions rather than incarceration as a principal response to crime.

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2. Illegal detention

Those refugees had been displaced illegally, were still being detained arbitrarily, and lived in conditions harmful to their physical and psychological well being.

75. The Special Rapporteur believes that the Burundian authorities should put an end to arbitrary detentions and exercise strict control over the officials responsible for detentions.

Article 9, paragraph 4, provides that an arrested person is entitled to take proceedings before a court to determine the lawfulness of his detention and to order his release if the detention is not lawful.

Illegal arrests and detentions continue to occur.

5. Under French legislation concerning pre trial detention, the possibilities of imprisonment for children are strictly limited it is totally prohibited for children under 13 and strictly limited in duration according to the offence.

The Committee therefore considers that the illegality of the author's 40 day detention, without access to a judge, is subsumed by the violations of article 9, paragraphs 1 and 3, first sentence, and that no issue of prolonged pretrial detention arises under article 9, paragraph 3, second sentence.

The practice of incommunicado detention was said to facilitate torture.

To the extent that further legislation is needed, the law should recognize as a criminal offence the unlawful detention of any person and the detention of any person in a place of detention not officially designated as such.

Andualem Zeleke ECA Detained in Ethiopia since 25 June 1993.

Of these, 69 women were in immigration detention facilities and 22 were in community based arrangements.

The Constitution still consecrates the right to Habeas Corpus in case of illegal detention, prohibits extradition for political reasons, the expulsion from the country of national citizens it guarantees the inviolability of domicile and correspondence.

He further reminded the Government of its obligations under article 9 (4) of the Covenant which provides that anyone deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to take proceedings before a court of law in order that that court might decide without delay on the lawfulness of his detention and order his release in any case where the detention proves unlawful.

I'm arresting you for illegal possession of a firearm.

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Who said they locked me up?

The two men were kept illegally in detention at the gendarmerie headquarters until the following day when they were transported to T 3 prison, where they remain the court was compelled to issue a warrant of detention for the two men, on the grounds that their detention was necessary to ensure their security.

It also calls for an immediate release of all Eritrean civilians including 37 university exchange students who have been detained by the Ethiopian Government en masse, illegally and without due process of law from detention in Ethiopia.

Article 43 of the Criminal Procedure Law provides that any public security agent who detains a person (in custody) must produce a warrant.

Consultation with the victim is important at this stage and can result in creative alternatives to pre trial detention.

There is continued concern about the situation of women in detention and the issue of illegal detention.

Substantive issues Liberty and security of person Right to be informed of reasons for arrest Right to be brought promptly before a judge Challenge of lawfulness of detention Compensation for unlawful arrest or detention Right to a fair trial Liberty of movement Freedom of speech

179. Act No. 26295 established the National Register of Detainees and Persons Sentenced to Custodial Sentences, the purpose of which is to secure the human rights of detainees and of persons sentenced to imprisonment.

Under article 9, paragraph 4, of the Covenant, anyone who is deprived of his liberty shall be entitled to take proceedings before a court, in order that that court may decide without delay on the lawfulness of his detention and order his release if the detention is not lawful .