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On what grounds and when can someone be subject to a warrant of arrest?

– Offence – Non respect of a summons or a bond
Does someone in police custody have the right to access case files?

Yes
Where is the place of police custody?

“Lock up” (separated from convicted prisoners)
What is the legal duration of police custody?

48 hours maximum
Which authority is competent to place someone in police custody?

– Magistrate – Police officer
On what grounds and when can someone be placed in custody?

To conduct an inquiry and a police interrogation
Is there a form of administrative arrest?

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

In execution of an order of a court or upon reasonable suspicion to have committed an offence
Which authority is competent to make a judicial arrest?

– Magistrate – Police officer – Officer in charge of a police station – Private person
Migration – the forgotten consequence of international crimes

Following on from International Justice Day, ASF recognises the courage of the men and women who fight against the impunity of those behind international crimes. As well as a brief statement about the actions of the International Criminal Court, the NGO has taken a look at the sometimes overlooked consequences of international crimes.