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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2019
Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22)
Articles 19 It guarantees six rights for all citizens
Freedom of speech
Assemble peacefully without arms.
Form associations or unions or co-operatives.
Move freely
Reside and settle
Prevention to carry any occupation.
Article 19 Contain rights
It has 44th Amendment Act of 1979.
Article 20 Protection and conviction.
It has three provisions.
No Ex-Post-Facto Law
(i) Convicted except for violation of a law
(ii) Law is forced at the time.
No Double Jeopardy
No person should be punished for the same offence.
No Self-Incrimination
No accused person may be compelled to witness against himself.
Article 21 protection of life
It declares that no person should be deprived of his life.
The Supreme Court has expanded the scope of life.
(a) Right to live.
(b) Right to a decent environment.
(c) Right to livelihood.
(d) Right to privacy.
(e) Right to shelter.
(f) Right to health.
(g) Right to free education.
(h) Right to free legal aid.
(i) Right against solitary confinement.
(j) Right to speedy trial.
(k) Right against handcuffing.
(l) Right against inhuman treatment.
(m) Right against delayed execution.
(n) Right to travel abroad.
(o) Right against bonded labour.
(p) Right against custodial harassment.
(q) Right to emergency medical aid.
(r) Right to timely medical treatment.
(s) Right not to be driven out of state.
(t) Right to a fair trial.
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