EstoniaIgaühe õigused ja vabadused 3 · Everyone's rights and freedoms

Is the statement true or false? "Incitement to national, racial, religious or political hatred is prohibited and punishable by law."

In the exam (Estonian)

Kas lause on õige või vale? „Rahvusliku, rassilise, usulise või poliitilise vihkamise õhutamine on seadusega keelatud ja karistatav.“

  1. aTrueÕigeCorrect answer
  2. bFalseVale

Why?

The statement is true. § 12 says that incitement to hatred, violence and discrimination is prohibited and punishable by law. (PS § 12)

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Estonian, as shown above.

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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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