We consider that fact and the denial of consular access to them is a violation of international norms.
"I honestly beg you to grant us consular access," beseeched the German.
The US will be provided consular access to the detained person within 48 hours after notification.
In nearly all cases, the Eritrean government has neither given a reason for detention, nor granted consular access.
Even if asked for by both the individual and the Embassy, adequate consular access is not always granted.
We've had a hell of a job getting this degree of consular access.
This was the first time the Indians had got consular access after 1971.
In return, the Taliban have now refused the customary right of consular access to the imprisoned foreigners.
Authorities may be unaware of your rights to consular access.
Beijing lifted martial law in Tibet, restored consular access there, giving us a chance to judge the situation for ourselves.