Everyone is free to choose the defender of his or her rights

Автор: Elena ‡ Дата: 27th October 2011 ‡ Рубрика: News ‡

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CONSTITUTION OF UKRAINE

Article 59
Everyone has the right to legal assistance. Such assistance is provided free of charge in cases envisaged by law. Everyone is free to choose the defender of his or her rights.

In Ukraine, the advocacy acts to ensure the right to a defence against accusation and to provide legal assistance in deciding cases in courts and other state bodies.

Article 63
A person shall not bear responsibility for refusing to testify or to explain anything about himself or herself, members of his or her family or close relatives in the degree determined by law.

A suspect, an accused, or a defendant has the right to a defence.

A convicted person enjoys all human and citizens’ rights, with the exception of restrictions determined by law and established by a court verdict.

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