Thus, he will be convicted for a tax offence if he remains silent, which means that he is forced to confess to possible offences.

They envisaged peaceful and silent means of expressing their opinion, namely the carrying of commemorative messages, and had explicitly ruled out the use of chanting or banners.

The applicant at no stage relied on his right to remain silent in the face of police questioning.

  The Government further submit that the applicant had a right to remain silent since Article 4(5) of the 1988 Criminal Evidence Order expressly provides that an accused cannot be compelled to give

Today I would like to speak about a topic on which the so-called official media keep silent, and on which politicians keep silent too.

During his police custody, the applicant signed a form explaining arrested persons' rights, whereby he was reminded of his right to remain silent.

and   3   (c) (right to a fair trial), Mr Shabelnik complains in respect of one of the murders that he was convicted on the basis of evidence obtained in violation of his right to remain silent

  Even if the accused chooses to remain silent during the proceedings this fact should not be interpreted to his detriment.

    The Commission recalls that the right to remain silent and the right not to incriminate oneself are generally recognised international standards which lie at the heart of the notion of a

During the preliminary investigation, in accordance with the European Court's case-law, the accused has the right to be present together with a lawyer, to keep silent and to prepare his statement within

The appellate court remained silent in respect of the applicant’s argument concerning the trial court’s failure to call and examine witness K. 3.

In May 2008 outside a Government building in Chişinau’s main square he staged a silent protest about his brother’s arrest and detention a few days’ earlier.

As it appears from the case file, the applicant, who had first invoked his right to remain silent, was subsequently expelled from the courtroom for disrespect and insult of the court.

In the same vein, the applicant further alleged that the authorities had failed to inform him of his right to a lawyer   and his right to remain silent during the pre-trial stage. 4.

The planned event would represent a silent twenty minute long flash mob (“the IDAHO event”).

such a situation the Senate had not been entitled simply to criticise the applicant, as it had done in its judgment of January 2007, for not appealing against the judgment concerned, and to remain silent

The Supreme Court remained silent regarding the applicants’ complaint that the notice in question had not been communicated to them. 9.

Most importantly, S.V. claimed that the indictment was entirely silent about the manner in which he was considered to have killed the victim, there being no description of the factual circumstances related

the investigation, of what is at stake for him or her, including the significance of any penalty which may be imposed as well as of his rights of defence and, in particular, of his right to remain silent

Oviedo Convention – The Court’s constitutive instrument – the European Convention on Human Rights (“the Convention”) – determines its function and jurisdiction through Articles 19, 32 and 47, and is silent