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US Department of State Human Rights Report: São Tomé and Príncipe 2012
"Lengthy pretrial detention greatly hindered investigations in criminal cases since delays often made it hard to uncover the facts and evidence of a case. ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Senegal 2012
"At the end of 2011, 3,352 persons (44 percent of the total prison population) were in pretrial detention. The average time between the filing of charges and ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Seychelles 2012
"Defendants have the right to a fair public trial, are considered innocent until proven guilty, and have the right to be present at their trials and to appeal. ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Swaziland 2012
"Defendants enjoy a presumption of innocence. Defendants enjoy the right to be informed of charges promptly, in detail, and in a language that the defendant ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Togo 2012
"The judicial system employs both traditional law and the Napoleonic Code in trying criminal and civil cases. Defendants officially enjoy a presumption of ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Côte d'Ivoire 2012
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Malawi 2012
"Defendants are presumed innocent and have the right to a public trial but not to a trial by jury. The Ministry of Justice continued its indefinite suspension ...
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Burundi 2012
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Lesotho 2012
2012 Human Rights Report
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US Department of State Human Rights Report: Djibouti 2012
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