Right to liberty and security of person in international instruments of Human Rights and Iran law with a glance innovations of criminal procedure bill

Sadeghi Ziazi, Hatam; Ebrahimi Manesh, Mehran

doi:10.22059/jcl.2014.51533

Right to liberty and security of person in international instruments of Human Rights and Iran law with a glance innovations of criminal procedure bill

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

¹ Assistant Professor, Payam Noor University, South Branch of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

² Master of Criminal Law and Criminology, Law Faculty, Payam Noor University, South Branch of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

10.22059/jcl.2014.51533

Abstract

Criminal procedure bill resolve all defects and vagueness’s of current law about people benefiting the right to liberty and security of person and by complete omission of chances ending in compulsory detention and also omission of all compulsory detentions in all groundwork except for laws applying to armed forces, emphasized the necessity of justification of temporary detention and also reduction of detention period vis-a-vis current laws. Also, by highlighting the right of people to ask about the lawfulness of detention, plea for freedom and stressing the protesting right of people about their detention, there will be this hope that by passing and implementation of the mentioned bill, which is completely in line with international instruments of Human Rights and especially international covenant on Civil and Political rights, can help in great deals in performing responsibilities and international obligations which has been accepted by the country.

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