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'Rights during trial - raise defences' in document 'Cote d'Ivoire - Constitution'

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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF COTE D’IVOIRE - Adopted on 24 July 2000

TITLE I: FREEDOMS, RIGHTS, AND DUTIES

CHAPTER 1: Freedoms and Rights

Article 22

No one may be arbitrarily detained. Any accused person shall be presumed innocent until his or her culpability has been established following a procedure offering him or her guarantees indispensable to his or her defence.

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:
(e) To examine, or have examined, the witnesses against him or her and to obtain the attendance and examination of witnesses on his or her behalf under the same conditions as witnesses against him or her. The accused shall also be entitled to raise defences and to present other evidence admissible under this Statute