Me Pierre-Richard Casimir, Minister of Justice intends to spare no effort in the fight against prolonged preventive detention, notably through the operation "Punch" launched in March 2015 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13297-haiti-justice-operation-punch.html

The Minister Casimir s convinced that the implementation by the actors of the criminal justice system of the Act of 6 May 1927 concerning the immediate appearance at Correctional, can largely help bring down the rate of prolonged pre-trial detention. "Because of the application of this law, passed there almost a century, significant results have already been registered in many jurisdictions of the country during his last 3 months ", without provide figures on these results...

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-14277-haiti-justice-end-of-the-caravan-on-the-immediate-appearance.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13385-haiti-justice-operation-punch-at-the-women-s-prison-of-petion-ville.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13297-haiti-justice-operation-punch.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13367-haiti-justiceoperation-punch-to-the-prison-of-croix-des-bouquets.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13254-haiti-justice-89-of-the-inmates-of-the-national-penitentiary-in-prolonged-pretrial-detention.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-11129-haiti-justice-launch-of-the-phase-ii-of-free-legal-assistance.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-10595-haiti-justice-pretrial-detention-small-improvement.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-9496-haiti-justice-first-mission-of-the-new-un-independent-expert.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8229-haiti-justice-7-188-persons-in-preventive-detention.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-8161-haiti-justice0-62-m2-per-prisoner-in-haiti.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-7840-haiti-justice-fight-against-pretrial-detention.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-4143-haiti-justice-a-justice-slow-and-inefficient.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-2703-haiti-justice-detention-a-slight-improvement.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-1669-haiti-justice-aberrations-of-the-haitian-judicial-system.html

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