Working Group considered that Mr Assange’s

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Anyone who is deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall be entitled to take proceedings before a court, in order that that court may decide without delay on the lawfulness of his detention and order his release if the detention is not lawful.
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Article 10 ICCPR provides that ‘[a]ll persons deprived of buy phone number list their liberty shall be treated with humanity and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person’ while 14 covers the right to a fair trial in all its aspects. The UDHR is not a treaty, but a resolution of the UN General Assembly, although most of its provisions are considered to reflect customary international law binding on all States. The ICCPR is a treaty and both Sweden and the UK are parties to and bound by it.

Accordingly, the detention fell within Category III as defined in the Group’s Methods of Work; that is, that it:

When the total or partial non-observance of the international norms relating to the right to a fair trial, established in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the relevant international instruments accepted by the States concerned, is of such gravity as to give the deprivation of liberty an arbitrary character.