Art. 24
The right to defense shall be inviolable at every stage and instance of legal proceedings.
Art. 111
In criminal trials, the law shall ensure that the accused, in the shortest possible time, be confidentially informed of the nature and reasons for the charges brought against them; have adequate time and means to prepare a defense; have the right to cross-examine those who testify against them before a judge, or to have them cross-examined, to obtain that those who may testify in their favour be summoned and examined under the same conditions granted to the prosecution, as well as the right to produce all other evidence in favour of the defense; have the assistance of an interpreter in the event they do not speak or understand the language which the court proceedings are conducted in.
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(b) To have adequate time and facilities for the preparation of the defence and to communicate freely with counsel of the accused's choosing in confidence;