Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Opinion No. 33/2016 concerning Shin Gambira (Myanmar)

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"...Disposition: 35. In the light of the foregoing, the Working Group renders the following opinion: The deprivation of liberty of Mr. Gambira was arbitrary, being in contravention with Articles 10 and 13 of the UDHR; it falls within category II of the categories applicable to the consideration of the cases submitted to the Working Group. 36. Consequent upon the opinion rendered, the Working Group requests the Government to take the necessary steps to remedy the situation of Mr. Gambira and bring it into conformity with the standards and principles set forth in the UDHR. 37. The Working Group believes that, taking into account all the circumstances of the case, including the release of Mr. Gambira, the adequate remedy would be to accord him an enforceable right to compensation..."

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United Nations - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

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2016-09-07

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2016-11-04

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English

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