Rights during investigation - legal assistance

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Rome Statute

Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
2. Where there are grounds to believe that a person has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court and that person is about to be questioned either by the Prosecutor, or by national authorities pursuant to a request made under Part 9, that person shall also have the following rights of which he or she shall be informed prior to being questioned:
(c) To have legal assistance of the person's choosing, or, if the person does not have legal assistance, to have legal assistance assigned to him or her, in any case where the interests of justice so require, and without payment by the person in any such case if the person does not have sufficient means to pay for it

States with implementing provisions

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Afghanistan [1] [2]
Albania [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Angola [1]
Antigua and Barbuda [1]
Armenia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Australia [1] [2] [3]
Austria [1]
Azerbaijan [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Bahamas [1] [2]
Bangladesh [1] [2]
Barbados [1]
Belize [1]
Bosnia and Herzegovina [1] [2] [3]
Brazil [1]
Bulgaria [1] [2] [3] [4]
Cambodia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Canada [1]
Colombia [1] [2] [3] [4]
Cook Islands [1]
Croatia [1] [2] [3]
Czech Republic [1]
Ecuador [1]
Estonia [1] [2] [3] [4]
Fiji [1] [2] [3] [4]
Finland [1]
France [1] [2]
Georgia [1] [2] [3]
Germany [1] [2] [3] [4]
Ghana [1]
Greece [1] [2]
Guyana [1] [2]
Hungary [1]
Indonesia [1] [2]
Ireland [1]
Italy [1]
Japan [1] [2] [3] [4]
Kazakhstan [1] [2] [3]
Kenya [1] [2] [3]
Korea, Republic of [1] [2]
Kyrgyzstan [1] [2] [3] [4]
Liberia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Liechtenstein [1] [2]
Lithuania [1]
Malawi [1] [2]
Maldives [1] [2]
Malta [1] [2]
Marshall Islands [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Mauritius [1] [2] [3]
Mexico [1] [2]
Mongolia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Montenegro [1] [2] [3]
Namibia [1] [2] [3]
Nauru [1]
Netherlands [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
New Zealand [1] [2] [3]
Nigeria [1]
Norway [1]
Papua New Guinea [1] [2]
Philippines [1] [2] [3]
Poland [1]
Portugal [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Romania [1]
Russian Federation [1] [2] [3]
Saint Kitts and Nevis [1]
Saint Lucia [1] [2]
Samoa [1]
Serbia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]
Seychelles [1]
Sierra Leone [1] [2] [3]
Singapore [1]
Slovakia [1] [2] [3]
Slovenia [1] [2] [3]
Somalia [1]
South Africa [1] [2]
Spain [1] [2]
Suriname [1]
Sweden [1] [2]
Switzerland [1] [2] [3]
Tajikistan [1]
Tanzania, United Republic of [1] [2]
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [1]
Timor-Leste [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Trinidad and Tobago [1] [2] [3]
Turkey [1] [2]
Tuvalu [1] [2]
Uganda [1] [2] [3]
Ukraine [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [1] [2]
Uruguay [1]
Uzbekistan [1] [2]
Vanuatu [1]
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of [1]
Viet Nam [1]
Yemen [1]