Everyone arrested or detained in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1.c
of this article shall be brought promptly before a judge or other officer authorised
by law to exercise judicial power and shall be entitled to trial within a reasonable
time or to release pending trial. Release may be conditioned by guarantees to
appear fortrial. (Article 5 (3) ECHR)
Everyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled
to take proceedings by which the lawfulness of his detention shall be decided
speedily by a court and his release ordered if the detention is not lawful. (Article
5 (4) ECHR)
Everyone who has been the victim of arrest or detention in contravention of the
provisions of this article shall have an enforceable right to compensation. (Article
5 (5) ECHR)
Everyone has the right to liberty and security of person. No one shall be subjected
to arbitrary arrest or detention. No one shall be deprived of his liberty except on
such grounds and in accordance with such procedure as are established by law.
(Article 9 (1) ICCPR)
Anyone who is arrested shall be informed, at the time of arrest, of the reasons
for his arrest and shall be promptly informed of any charges against him. (Article
9 (2) ICCPR)
Anyone arrested or detained on a criminal charge shall be brought promptly
before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial power and
shall be entitled to trial within a reasonable time or to release. It shall not be the
general rule that persons awaiting trial shall be detained in custody, but release
may be subject to guarantees to appear for trial, at any other stage of the judicial
proceedings, and, should occasion arise, for execution of the judgment. (Article
9 (3) ICCPR)
Anyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to
take proceedings before a court, in order that court may decide without delay on
the lawfulness of his detention and order his release if the detention is not lawful.
(Article 9 (4) ICCPR)
Anyone who has been the victim of unlawful arrest or detention shall have an
enforceable right to compensation. (Article 9 (5) ICCPR)
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