'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 'Somalia-Constitution of Somalia'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

2.13.1


The death penalty, unusual punishment, demeaning punishment, and physical or psychological torture are not allowed either as punishment or as force to coerce confessions or testimony.

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