Presumption of innocence - 02.10
Scope note:
Right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law
Broader term:
Related term:
Human rights
Children's rights
Best interests of the child
Equal access
Equal opportunity
Equality of parents
Freedom from capital punishment
Freedom from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Freedom from discrimination
Freedom from life imprisonment
Freedom from torture
Freedom of association
Freedom of conscience
Freedom of expression
Freedom of information
Access to appropriate information
Freedom of peaceful assembly
Freedom of religion
Freedom of thought
Liberty of person
Minimum age
Criminal responsibility
Protection from abduction
Protection from abuse and neglect
Protection from drug abuse
Protection from drugs-related exploitation
Protection from exploitation
Protection from economic exploitation
Protection from sale and trafficking
Protection from sexual exploitation
Protection from harmful work
Protection from hazardous work
Protection from illicit transfer and nonreturn
Respect for correspondence
Respect for family
Respect for home
Respect for honour and reputation
Respect for parental guidance
Respect for the views of the child
Right not to be separated from parents
Right to a name
Right to acquire a nationality
Right to adequate standard of living
Right to appropriate standards of care
Right to be heard
Right to benefit from social security
Right to care and protection
Right to child-care services
Right to contact with both parents
Right to education
Right to family reunification
Right to health and health services
Right to humane school discipline
Right to information on absent parent or child
Right to know one's parents
Right to life
Right to parental care
Right to participate in cultural life
Right to play and recreation
Right to preserve one's identity
Right to privacy
Right to recovery and reintegration
Right to recovery of maintenance
Right to registration of birth
Right to rest and leisure
Right to survival and development
Rights of accused children
Access to court
Accusations
Assistance of an interpreter
Examination of witnesses
Fair trial
Legal assistance
Legal defence
Nullum crimen sine lege
Presumption of innocence
Prompt trial
Right to privacy
Self-incriminating evidence
Trial in the presence of legal assistance
Trial in the presence of parents
Rights of children concerned by adoption
Rights of children deprived of their family environment
Rights of children deprived of their liberty
Access to court
Contact with family
Legal assistance
Separation from adult prisoners
Rights of children in armed conflicts
Rights of convicted children
Appeal
Freedom from capital punishment
Freedom from life imprisonment
Nullum crimen sine lege
Rights of disabled children
Rights of indigenous children
Freedom of religion
Right to enjoy own culture
Right to use own language
Rights of minority children
Freedom of religion
Right to enjoy own culture
Right to use own language
Rights of refugee children
Women's rights
02.10 -
Child justice and deprivation of liberty
Presumption of innocence