Practice question
An analyst says UDHR Article 29 permits any restriction on rights simply because an official calls it moral. Which qualification does the text actually impose?
- No legal basis is ever needed
- Every official preference is sufficient
- Limitations must be determined by law and confined to the stated purposes in a democratic society
- Rights may be destroyed at will
- Private dislike is the only test
Legal references
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Articles 14-16 and 29-30, UN General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III), December 10, 1948, official text: https://www.un.org/en/node/124305
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