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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1] [2] [3]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

Section One : GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Article 9. Respect for the Rights, Freedoms and Dignity of an Individual

3. In the course of criminal proceedings, no one shall be kept in conditions humiliating human dignity.

4. No one may be forced to participate in procedural actions humiliating his dignity.

5. Everyone has the right to defend his rights and freedoms by any means not prohibited by law.

GENERAL PART

Section One : GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

Article 11. Immunity of Person

7. In the course of criminal proceedings, no one shall be subjected to torture, unlawful physical or mental violence, including the use of drugs, hunger, exhaustion, hypnosis, deprivation of medical aid, and any other cruel treatment. It shall be prohibited to use force, threats, fraud, violation of rights, and other unlawful methods while trying to obtain testimony from the suspect, the accused, the defendant, the injured party, the witness, and other persons participating in criminal proceedings.

8. It shall be prohibited to get a person involved in long investigative experiments or other procedural actions or the same causing physical sufferings or endangering his life or the life of other persons around, as well as to subject a person to any other tests of similar character.

9. In the course of criminal proceedings, it shall be prohibited to use methods that may endanger the life and health of people or the environment.

GENERAL PART

Section IV. EVIDENCE

CHAPTER14. CONCEPT, PURPOSE AND USE OF EVIDENCE

Article 105. Facts inadmissible as evidence

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* by force, threat, fraud, violation of dignity, as well with the use of other illegal actions;

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(b) Shall not be subjected to any form of coercion, duress or threat, to torture or to any other form of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment