United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) 2015, para. 2

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  • Resolución
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If an untried prisoner does not have a legal adviser of his or her own choice, he or she shall be entitled to have a legal adviser assigned to him or her by a judicial or other authority in all cases where the interests of justice so require and without payment by the untried prisoner if he or she does not have sufficient means to pay. Denial of access to a legal adviser shall be subject to independent review without delay.

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  • Derecho dispositivo negociado
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  • Asamblea general de las Naciones Unidas
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  • Consenso
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  • Derechos Civiles y Políticos
  • Gobernanza y imperio de la ley
Personas afectadas
  • N.A.
Document year
  • 2015
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Regla
Reference
UNGA resolution, United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) (2015), A/RES/70/175, Rule 119, 2.
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Rule 119
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2