The Committee noted Israel's frequent use of administrative detention entailing restrictions on access to counsel and to disclosure of reasons for detention.

There were still several hundred detainees in administrative detention for periods renewable indefinitely.

It further states that decisions ordering administrative detention can be challenged before the courts.

Efforts were being made to improve conditions of administrative detention, which could not exceed three months.

It is concerned that many persons have been in such administrative detention for over three years (art.

After receiving treatment, he was taken back to the Nguyen Thieu Monastery and placed back under administrative detention.

(d) To ensure that the right referred to in subparagraph (c) above is equally respected in cases of administrative detention, including administrative detentions in relation to public security legislation

(d) To ensure that the right referred to in subparagraph (c) above is equally respected in cases of administrative detention, including administrative detentions in relation to public security legislation

Added protection was provided by legislation that imposed a three month limit on the detention of aliens awaiting deportation and allowed them to contest detention orders in the first instance administrative court.

On around 5 May 2004, the Egyptian Minister of the Interior issued an administrative detention order against Mr. El Derini under article 3 of Law No. 162 1958 on the State of Emergency (the Emergency Law ). As usual with orders for administrative detention in Egypt, the order did not contain any specific reasons for the detention of Mr. El Derini.

In 2004, the Supreme Administrative Court had questioned the practice of personal detention as a means of resolving debt issues.

(e) Reform the administration of justice, particularly to improve the prison system, abolish capital and corporal punishment and forced labour, and end preventive or administrative detention as well as the detention of political prisoners

Pursuant to article 18 of the Criminal Code, a person could be held in administrative detention for up to 15 days.

The Working Group considers that keeping in administrative detention a person who has fully served his sentence, and whose release has been ordered by the body in charge of controlling the legality of administrative detention in the framework of a deportation process, confers an arbitrary character on the deprivation of liberty.

The Working Group considers that maintaining a person in administrative detention once his release has been ordered by the court competent to exercise control over the legality of detention renders the deprivation of liberty arbitrary.

The source states that the legal framework concerning administrative detention of foreigners limits the duration of detention to a maximum of two years and that the judicial body supervising his detention has ordered his release on two separate occasions nevertheless, the authorities refuse to carry it out.

Furthermore, while the Government claims that Thich Quang Do and Thich Huyen Quang are not subject to administrative surveillance or detention, both monks were indeed sentenced verbally to administrative detention by the local Security Police and People's Committee officials in Binh Dinh Province and Ho Chi Minh City, respectively, on 9 October 2003.

The Working Group finds that U Tin Oo could not take advantage of the fundamental guarantees of due process, being in administrative detention.

(b) Thich Huyen Quang is still practising his religion as usual at Nguyen Thieu pagoda, completely free from any administrative surveillance or detention

(b) Jamal Abdul Rahim is kept in detention in violation of the provisions of the Foreigners Act 1946, which limits the administrative detention of aliens deprived of their liberty in view of deportation to a maximum of two years.

Similarly, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention noted a conspicuous absence of law to regulate refugee status in Argentina, accompanied by mixed detention of those under administrative expulsion orders and common criminals (E CN.4 2004 3 Add.3, para.

Moreover, several hundreds more were being held indefinitely in administrative detention and it was made very difficult for their lawyers to meet with and represent their clients.

The Government contended that Thich Quang Do still lives and practises his religion as usual at Thanh Minh pagoda, completely free from any administrative surveillance or detention .

Women are then held incommunicado or in administrative detention in Israeli military prisons for indefinite periods of time, serving as bait to control the actions of suspects.

Persons detained under suspicion of engaging in or planning terrorists acts and held in administrative detention must be brought before competent legal bodies promptly, generally within four days.

In that context, particular attention should be paid to the need to abrogate draconian laws and similar legal or administrative measures that allow arbitrary detention, torture and extrajudicial executions.

Detention

Prisoners are demanding an end to solitary confinement, arrest and detention without trial known as administrative arrest, and medical negligence, as well as the improvement of conditions within the prison.

(k) At the existence of an additional 10 hour administrative detention period for interrogation before the maximum 48 hour period within which a detainee must be brought before a judge begins

(k) Take the necessary measures to abolish the 10 hour administrative detention period for interrogation prior to the 48 hour period within which a suspect must be brought before a judge

Illegal detention

Preventative Detention

Arbitrary detention

Arbitrary detention

The Code of Criminal Procedure and the Code of Administrative Offences set out the rules for detention a brief period of detention was possible before or after the bringing of charges if deemed necessary to prevent the commission of a criminal act or to prevent escape or the destruction of evidence.

The source refers to the arrest (respectively on 8, 22 and 27 December 2003) and administrative detention by SSI of three other Shia Muslims, Mohammed Omar, Ahmad Gom'a and Adel el Shazli.

B. Pretrial detention

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After all, the sanctions do not impose a criminal punishment or procedure, such as detention, arrest or extradition, but instead apply administrative measures such as freezing assets, prohibiting international travel and precluding arms sales.

It wishes to receive statistical data, disaggregated by nationality and length of detention, relating to persons held under such detention, including in offshore detention centres.

What was the maximum length of time a person could be held in pre trial detention without being able to communicate with anyone outside the detention facility? The delegation had informed the Committee that when pre trial detention was extended, it became court detention rather than police detention.

Substantive issues Arbitrary detention right to take proceedings before court to challenge lawfulness of detention

Approximately 79 per cent of the overall cost for detention services relates to detention guards.

The Working Group notes that Wang Shimai was detained for more than 3 years Tony Bin Van Tran for 5½ years and Peter Qasim for more than 6½ years, in a regimen of administrative detention.