Statute of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon:Article 15 Rights of suspects during investigation

Statute of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

Article 15 Rights of suspects during investigation

Geldend

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A suspect who is to be questioned by the Prosecutor shall not be compelled to incriminate himself or herself or to confess guilt. He or she shall have the following rights of which he or she shall be informed by the Prosecutor prior to questioning, in a language he or she speaks and understands:

(a)

The right to be informed that there are grounds to believe that he or she has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Special Tribunal;

(b)

The right to remain silent, without such silence being considered in the determination of guilt or innocence, and to be cautioned that any statement he or she makes shall be recorded and may be used in evidence;

(c)

The right to have legal assistance of his or her own choosing, including the right to have legal assistance provided by the Defence Office where the interests of justice so require and where the suspect does not have sufficient means to pay for it;

(d)

The right to have the free assistance of an interpreter if he or she cannot understand or speak the language used for questioning;

(e)

The right to be questioned in the presence of counsel unless the person has voluntarily waived his or her right to counsel.

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