5.
Everyone convicted of a crime shall have the right to his conviction and
sentence being reviewed by a higher tribunal according to law.
6.
When a person has by a final decision been convicted of a criminal offence
and when subsequently his conviction has been reversed or he has been
pardoned on the ground that a new or newly discovered fact shows
concussively that there has been a miscarriage of justice, the person who has
suffered punishment as a result of such conviction shall be compensated
according to law, unless it is proved that the non-disclosure of the unknown
fact in time is wholly or partly attributable to him.
7.
No one shall be liable to be tried or punished again for an offence for which he
has already been finally convicted or acquitted in accordance with the law
and penal procedure of each country.
Article 15
1.
No one shall be held guilty of any criminal offence on account of any act or
omission which did not constitute a criminal offence, under national or
international law at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty
be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time when the criminal
offence was committed. If, subsequent to the commission of the offence,
provision is made by law for the imposition of the lighter penalty, the offender
shall benefit thereby.
2.
Nothing in this article shall prejudice the trial and punishment of any person
for any act or omission which, at the time it was committed, was criminal
according to the general principles of law recognized by the community of
nations.
Article 16
Every one shall have the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the
law.
Article17
1.
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his privacy,
family, home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks on his honour and
reputation.
2.
Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference
or attacks
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