(a) Invalidate extrajudicial confessions.

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The draft code of criminal procedure outlaws extrajudicial confessions.

It also appeared that confessions occupied an important place in the system of evidence and that the police felt obliged to obtain confessions even through means of torture.

Torture appears to be a common practice in order to secure confessions.

The issue of contradiction with the previous confessions did not therefore arise.

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Material evidence had later proved that those confessions had been based on false testimony.

In February 2002, TV1 showed the confessions of a man involved in the Memali incident.

In Islamic law torture is prohibited and confessions extracted under torture are null and void.

If you get their confessions, there'll be a lot of things you will turn up.

In Iceland, information or confessions obtained by torture or cruelty could never be admitted into evidence in legal proceedings, and persons could not be convicted of a crime based only on their confessions to the police.

Hundreds of proceedings had been initiated in the new Länder for torture and extortion of confessions.

According to Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, this problem has ostensibly been solved by means of extracted confessions.

They may be convicted solely on the basis of 'confessions' obtained under torture or other ill treatment.

Full confessions about AUC crimes are also promised, with former paramilitary fighters facing full retribution for withholding information.

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Article 354 of the Criminal Code appeared to apply only to the use of coercion to extract confessions.

It is further reported that PTA allows confessions made under torture to be accepted as evidence against those arrested.

Torture had been used to extract confessions from the persons arrested for murdering the head of the local authority in Sogd.

The court does, however, have discretion in cases where confessions have been obtained voluntarily but not in conformity with the law.

Similar laws are drafted in the Sejm for the Evangelical Lutheran Church and Evangelical Reformed Church, and also for minor confessions.

Recording forced confessions of detainees is a very common practice in Syria, as a way to discourage others from joining the opposition.

(7) The Committee welcomes the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2003, which prohibits courts from accepting confessions unless they are made in court.

They are efficient, they are working, and Georgia has become a nation State that efficiently integrates people of all ethnic origins and confessions.

She said, I have defended more than a hundred people, and I've never had to do any investigation, because they all come with confessions.

Heads of four confessions (Islamic, Catholic, Orthodox and Jewish) formed the Inter Religious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a form of mutual cooperation.

She said, I have defended more than a hundred people, and I've never had to do any investigation, because they all come with confessions.

It was commuted to 15 years in the judicial appeal. The sentences were random and chaotic and depended on one evidence confessions extracted by torture.

The religious confessions enjoy of the right to continue its religious ends freely, to possess and to acquire good for the materialization of its objectives.

Hence the televised confessions that hearkened back to the taking of hostages in the American Embassy (the nest of spies ), and the rallies against foreign embassies.

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The only evidence consisted in statements and confessions by the accused who subsequently retracted them and affirmed that they had been extracted from them under torture.

This unconscionable fabrication was fully exposed only after Abacha s death and the spate of confessions that followed it by the police agents who actually committed the crime.

Authorities did not accuse the seven of directly participating in protests, and the court failed to investigate their allegations that intelligence officers tortured them into signing confessions.

A similar case involving bid rigging in tenders for the construction of waste management systems was resolved in the same way, with voluntary confessions and reduced fines.

The extortion of testimony by mental torture was also an offence under German Criminal Law and confessions obtained under duress could not be used before a court.

As in previous years, suspected supporters of independence for East Timor were subjected to torture and ill treatment in order to extract confessions or political intelligence. 43

Three former military attorneys, recognizing this blunt truth, refused to participate in the military tribunals rather, show trials aimed at condemning men whose confessions were elicited through torture.

The Republic of Kazakhstan was a multiethnic and multicultural state, with some 130 ethnic groups, 45 religious confessions and numerous ethnocultural and linguistic groups living within its borders.

It was hard to see how it would be possible to formulate international rules on such matters as confessions, the presentation of evidence by electronic means and perjury.

However, the IDF rejected the report apos s contention of systematic abuse, maintaining that confessions that were not given freely by prisoners were not acceptable in military courts.

He told the news magazine Focus that he had witnessed several cases where Iranian children were tortured in the presence of their parents to extract confessions from them.