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fundamental right to life include: - Granting the investigating body full authority to ISSUE No. 446
- Prohibition of all extrajudicial executions and obtain all necessary information for the investigation,
arbitrary executions without trial. and to prosecute individuals who are found involved in
- States should ensure strict supervision and extrajudicial executions.
hierarchical control over all officials responsible for - Granting the right to compensation for the families
apprehending, arresting, and imprisoning individuals. of victims of extrajudicial or arbitrary executions.
- States should ensure that persons deprived of their Therefore, the right to life is considered one of the
liberty are held in officially recognized places of inherent rights of every individual, in accordance with
detention and allow their relatives or lawyers access to the Islamic approach and adherence to international
all information pertaining to the detained individuals, and regional conventions.. This is reflected in the
their respective places of detention, and any transfers legislation of Arab countries, both at the national and
that may occur.The conduct of a comprehensive regional levels, which criminalize attacks on the right
investigation whenever there is suspicion of to life and impose severe penalties, including capital
extrajudicial or arbitrary executions. punishment in cases of intentional assault.
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