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Practice question: Treatment of Aliens

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Article 10(1), which standard applies to a detained foreign national?
  1. Treatment depends only on nationality
  2. Foreign detainees may always be degraded
  3. Only convicted citizens deserve dignity
  4. Humane treatment and respect for inherent human dignity apply to all persons deprived of liberty
  5. Dignity begins only after acquittal

Legal references

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Articles 10-12, 14-15, 18, 20 and 25-27: https://2covenants.ohchr.org/About-ICCPR.html

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