EstoniaIgaühe õigused ja vabadused 26 · Everyone's rights and freedoms

A state of emergency has been declared in Estonia. Which right, according to the Constitution, may not be restricted even then?

In the exam (Estonian)

Eestis on välja kuulutatud erakorraline seisukord. Millist õigust ei tohi põhiseaduse järgi ka siis piirata?

  1. aFreedom of conscience, religion and thoughtSüdametunnistuse-, usu- ja mõttevabadustCorrect answer
  2. bThe right to assemble peacefully and without armsÕigust rahumeelselt ja relvitult koguneda
  3. cThe right to move freely and to choose one's place of residenceÕigust vabalt liikuda ja elukohta valida
  4. dThe right to freely spread ideas and opinionsÕigust vabalt levitada ideid ja arvamusi

Why?

Under § 130, many rights may be restricted during a state of emergency or a state of war. But some rights may not be restricted even then, for example freedom of conscience, religion and thought (§ 40), the right to life and the right to the protection of health. (PS § 130)

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    Correct answer:True

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Source

Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.

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