Human rights — Arrest and detention — Conditions of detention — Failure to respect inherent dignity of human person — Detention incommunicado — Right to be brought before a court — Torture, inhuman and degrading treatment — Fair trial — Right to consult counsel — Right to prompt trial — Freedom of expression — Persecution for political opinions — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966

International tribunals — Procedure — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights — Whether allegations to be treated as substantiated in the absence of contrary evidence from State Party — Whether facts set out in communication sufficient to justify finding of violation