Administration of justice, rule of law and democracy : written statement / submitted by Japan Federation of Bar Associations
2004
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SymbolE/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/NGO/29
TitleAdministration of justice, rule of law and democracy : written statement / submitted by Japan Federation of Bar Associations
AccessEnglish: E_CN.4_Sub.2_2004_NGO_29-EN - PDF ;
Summary
Concerns the issue of domestic implementation of international human rights treaties, providing as an example the Supreme Court of Japan's ruling of 5 Sept. 2003 that provisions of the Japanese Prison Law and Prison Law Enforcement Regulations prescribing censorship by custodial authorities of correspondence between a suspect or a defendant and that person's attorney did not violate Article 14, para. 3 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Agenda information
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/1 3 Administration of justice, rule of law and democracy.
DateGeneva : UN, 6 Aug. 2004
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3 p.
Notes
English only.