What is a warrant of arrest?

Order made to any officer of the public force to effect the arrest of an individual and to bring this person before the issuing magistrate

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On what grounds and when can someone be arrested (administrative arrest)?

– Public security – National Defence – Public health – Public morality

Is there a form of administrative arrest?

Yes

Which authority is competent to make a judicial arrest?

“Judicial police officer”

On what grounds and when can someone be arrested (judicial arrest)?

After a judicial decision or in the case of a flagrant offence

What is a judicial arrest under tunisian law?

Liberty deprivation of an individual suspected to have committed an offence in order to bring the accused before the court

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Tunisia emergency: regions as victims

Tunis – Confronted with the rapid deterioration of the situation in Kasserine and in other marginalised regions of Tunisia, ASF and the Tunisia Forum for Economic and Social Rights have called on the Truth and Dignity Commission (IVD) to step in: to address the causes of social injustice. For both partners, the IVD should address…

Country: Tunisia