In dubio pro libertate : The general freedom right and the Namibian Constitution
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Today, at the beginning of the third millennium, most United Nations (UN) member states2 subscribe to principles and axioms which, textually, appear akin to those precepts which can be found in international covenants, in particular the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 10 December 1948. However, even constitutions which remain textually close to the UN Declaration gain different meaning, not only from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but also over time. Such differences may be the result of a variance in factors contributing to social order in each of the different jurisdictions. An example is the death penalty:3 although not abolished by the constitution of the United States of
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