Examples of using In a language they understand in English and their translations into Arabic
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States shall, inter alia, guarantee that indigenous peoples can obtain prompt, effective and affordable judicial and/or administrative action in a language they understand to prevent and obtain full restitution for the unauthorized acquisition, use or documentation of their cultural heritage.
Condemns the failure of the Spanish authorities to respect the main procedural guarantees of not informing migrants promptly and in a language they understand of the reasons for their detention and of their other rights and of not taking into account the special circumstances of certain groups of migrants such as women and children.
This condition was explicitly embodied in article 22, paragraph 3, of the 1990 International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, which stipulates that the expulsion decision" shall be communicated to them in a language they understand".
(10) The Committee notes the measures adopted by the State party to ensure compliance with due process, including the right for all detainees to obtain immediate access to a counsel, to undergo a medical examination, to be informed immediately of their rights in a language they understand, and to appear before a judge within 48 hours of arrest.
(g) Expressly guarantee in national legislation the right of all persons who are judicially or administratively detained to have access to a lawyer and a doctor of their choice immediately following their arrest, to be informed of their rights in a language they understand and to inform their families promptly of their detention;
States parties should require employers to explicitly state in contracts that are free, fair and fully consented to, the terms of employment for migrant workers, including those in an irregular situation, in a language they understand, outlining their specific duties, hours of work, remuneration, days of rest and other conditions of work.
CAT recommended that Norway guarantee all necessary legal safeguards to ensure the rights of persons facing expulsion or return; offer appropriate legal aid to foreigners in all expulsion cases, if necessary; and ensure that foreign nationals are informed of their rights in a language they understand.
(e) The right to communicate in a language they understand.
The decision shall be communicated to them in a language they understand.
Suspects should be promptly informed of their rights in a language they understand.
IDPs' right to receive information in a language they understand is implied in several other principles.
Moreover, they must be promptly informed of the charges against them in a language they understand.
informed of the charge(s) they face in a language they understand.
Providing personnel a copy of any contract to which they are party in a language they understand;
members of their families] in a language they understand.
Ensure that all workers receive a contract in a language they understand, and that they are protected against contract substitution.
The Guiding Principles explicitly mention IDPs' right to communicate in a language they understand as a component of non-discrimination(Principle 22).
At the time of detention, detainees should be provided in writing, in a language they understand, with the reasons for detention.