IV. FAIR TRIAL FOR DEFENDANTS

_Article 16._ In order to ensure fair trial for the defendants, the

following procedure shall be followed:

(a) The Indictment shall include full particulars specifying in detail the

charges against the defendants. A copy of the Indictment and of all

the documents lodged with the Indictment, translated into a language

which he understands, shall be furnished to the defendant at a

reasonable time before the Trial.

(b) During any preliminary examination or trial of a defendant he shall

have the right to give any explanation relevant to the charges made

against him.

(c) A preliminary examination of a defendant and his trial shall be

conducted in, or translated into, a language which the defendant

understands.

(d) A defendant shall have the right to conduct his own defense before the

Tribunal or to have the assistance of counsel.

(e) A defendant shall have the right through himself or through his

counsel to present evidence at the Trial in support of his defense,

and to cross-examine any witness called by the Prosecution.

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