Respondents
expanded
the
meaning
of
“arbitrary
detention”
to
include
“being
held
at
the
police
station
or
prison
without
charge”.
A
significant
proportion
of
Respondents
(26.3
percent)
were
of
the
view
that
the
security
system
does
not
protect
citizens
against
arbitrary
detention.
Stakeholders
contend
that
many
remand
prisoners
have
not
been
given
the
opportunity
to
prove
if
they
are
guilty
or
not.
A
study
by
the
Centre
for
Human
Rights
and
Civil
Liberties
(CHURCIL)
reported
that
out
of
the
total
prison
population
of
about
14,000,
about
a
third
constitutes
remand
prisoners.
The
report
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