Azerbaijan

Code of Criminal Procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic

General Part

FIRST SECTION
Main Provisions

Chapter II
Purposes and basic principles of criminal proceedings

Article 13. Respect for the honour and dignity of the person

13.1. It shall be prohibited to take decisions or allow acts during the criminal prosecution which debase the honour and dignity of the person or may threaten the life and health of the participants in the proceedings.

13.2. During a criminal prosecution nobody shall :

13.2.1. be subjected to treatment or punishment that debases human dignity ;
13.2.2. be held in conditions that debase human dignity ;
13.2.3. be forced to participate in carrying out procedures that debase human dignity.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
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



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