There was no evidence of any form of political or other extrajudicial killing. There have been no reports of deaths due to excessive police brutality. There are no known instances of politically motivated disappearances. These rights are honored in practice. There have been no cases of torture, cruel and inhuman punishment, or grievous injury by police or prison personnel.
Penal conditions are exemplary.
There are constitutional guarantees against arbitrary arrest or detention. Charges must be brought within 48 hours of arrest. The Constitution protects citizens' rights to due process of law. It provides for the accused's right to legal counsel, and free legal counsel is provided to indigents. The Constitution calls for an independent judiciary, and in practice it is free of executive branch interference.