'Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty' in document 'Suriname - Constitution'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CHAPTER V
BASIC RIGHTS, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS

Article 16

1. Everyone has the right to personal liberty and safety.

2. No one will be deprived of his freedom, other than on grounds and according to proceedings determined by law.

3. Everyone who is deprived of his freedom has a right to a treatment in accordance with human dignity.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(d) Shall not be subjected to arbitrary arrest or detention, and shall not be deprived of his or her liberty except on such grounds and in accordance with such procedures as are established in this Statute