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TITLE II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES
CHAPTER II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND GUARANTEES
SECTION II
GUARANTEE OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Article 63
(Rights of those detained and imprisoned)
Any person deprived of their liberty must be informed at the time of their imprisonment or detention of the respective reasons and their rights, namely :
f) To remain silent and not make a statement or to do so only in the presence of a lawyer of their choice ;
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:
(g) Not to be compelled to testify or to confess guilt and to remain silent, without such silence being a consideration in the determination of guilt or innocence