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Happy birthday and long live #ASF25!
On 14 May 1992, a group of solicitors and barristers created Avocats Sans Frontières with the aim of “defending human rights in all countries around the world”. Twenty-five years on, our ideal of ensuring access to justice for all remains very much alive. Our organisation has gained strength from its experiences through the years, its…
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Belgian Ministry for Development earmarks funding for access to justice
Excellent news: ASF has just been granted significant funding for five years by the Belgian DGD (Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid). This aid will be used for projects supporting justice in five countries: Burundi, Indonesia, Morocco, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This also represents ASF’s first project in Indonesia.
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ASF in DR Congo: 15 years of commitment
ASF has come a long way since it started up its activities in Congo 15 years ago. Its aim, from the very beginning, has been to ensure that people become more aware of their rights and can enforce them. We opened our first office in Kinshasa on 12 March 2002. Since then, we’ve developed a…
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What are the conditions that must be met for someone to benefit from an alternative detention?
Grounds for a release on bail
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What are the different alternatives to pre-trial detention?
Release on bail
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On what grounds and when can someone be released?
– Release on bail – Withdrawal from prosecution – Violation of any human right
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What is a release?
Release on bail
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What happens to the pre-trial detainee during the release procedure?
No information under the Ugandan law