Democratic Party Submission: Limitation of Rights, States of Emergency and Suspension of Rights

Submission by the Democratic Party (DP) to Theme Committee 4 on Limitation of Rights, States of Emergency and Suspension of Rights. The document displays comments concerning the Limitation of Rights contained in the Interim Constitution. DP argues that there should be a carefully crafted and appropriate limitation clause in the Bill of Rights in the final constitution. DP suggests amendments to the limitation clause in the Interim Bill of Rights and that certain rights should be illimitable. The submission includes proposals for the wording in the constitution. The document also includes comments on States of Emergency and Suspension of Rights, the Democratic Party supports the provisions of this section in the Interim Constitution.