Country: Congo (de Democratische Republiek)
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What are the different alternatives to pre-trial detention?
Provisional liberty
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Which authority is competent to decide on release?
– Official of the State prosecutor’s office – Judge
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On what grounds and when can someone be released?
Different grounds apply provided that conditions of residence and control are respected
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What is a release?
– Provisional release with bail – Withdrawal of preventative detention
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What happens to the pre-trial detainee during the release procedure?
– Appeal: upholding the detention – Petition to squash : Execution of suspended decisions
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How to use remedies?
Different applicable procedures