91.   Thirteen of those arrested were detained under the Internal Security Act which allows detention without trial.

92.   Vietnamese law allows detention without trial for four months, renewable twice.

93.   Zardari has been detained under the Maintenance of Public Order act, which allows the detention of any person for up to three months without filing charges.

94.   Zardari has been detained under the Maintenance of Public Order ordinance which allows detention for up to three months for someone considered a threat to public peace.

95.   Malaysia is itself a frequent target of human rights groups who object to its powerful security laws which allow detention without trial.

96.   Malaysia has been criticised for violating human rights, mainly through its powerful Internal Security Act which allows detention without trial.

97.   The ISA allows indefinite detention without trial.