'Rights during investigation - not to 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' in document 'Ukraine - Criminal Procedure Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Section I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 1

BASIC PROVISIONS

Article 22. Thorough, complete and objective examination of the circumstances of the case

It is not permitted to seek testimonies from the accused and other participants to the case with the use of violence, threats, and other illegal measures.

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