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Arrested or in prison abroad: advice by country

Local processes for finding a lawyer, your rights, going to court, visits and money, trials, the legal system and prison conditions.

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Published 11 October 2013
Last updated 20 October 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated United Arab Emirates guide added

  2. update of Honduras prisoner pack link to latest 2015 edition (replacing previous link to 2013 edition)

  3. Amended October 2017

  4. Iraq and Madagascar bereavement information added

  5. Added new Macao prisoner pack

  6. Updated new Haiti- Prisoner Pack

  7. Added the Prisoner Pack for Paraguay

  8. First published.