Press Release: Presumption of innocence: Council confirms the agreement found with EP

Author (Corporate)
Series Title
Series Details 04.11.15
Publication Date 04/11/2015
Content Type

On 4 November 2015, the Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) approved a compromise text agreed with the European Parliament on a directive on the strengthening of certain aspects of the presumption of innocence and the right to be present at trial in criminal proceedings.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/11/04-presumption-of-innocence/
Related Links
ESO: Background information: Fair trials: MEPs strengthen EU-wide standards for legal aid http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-fair-trials-meps-strengthen-eu-wide-standards-for-legal-aid/
Subject Categories
Countries / Regions