'Rights during trial - informed promptly and in detail of charges' in document 'Korea - Constitution'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CHAPTER Ⅱ Rights and Duties of the Citizen

Article 12 [Personal Liberty, Personal Integrity

(5) No person may be rrested or detained without being informed of the reason therefore and of his right to assistance of counsel. The family and other related persons, as designated by law, of person arrested or detained shall be notified without delay of the reason for and the ime and place of the arrest or detention.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 67
Rights of the accused
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(a) To be informed promptly and in detail of the nature, cause and content of the charge, in a language which the accused fully understands and speaks