Article 9: Liberty and security of person 2014, para. 16
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Egregious examples of arbitrary detention include detaining family members of an alleged criminal who are not themselves accused of any wrongdoing, the holding of hostages and arrests for the purpose of extorting bribes or other similar criminal purposes.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Human Rights Committee
Type de document
General Comment / Recommendation
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Personnes concernées
Families
Année
2014
Type de paragraphe
Other
Reference
CCPR General Comment No. 35, Article 9: Liberty and security of person (2014), para. 16.