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Obligations of Private Parties

Rwanda
  • English
    In exercising rights and freedoms, everyone is subject only to limitations provided for by the law aimed at ensuring recognition and respect of other people’s rights and freedoms, as well as public morals, public order and social welfare which generally characterise a democratic society. (Art. 41)
  • Kinyarwanda
    Mu gukoresha uburenganzira n’ubwisanzure, buri wese azitirwa gusa n’itegeko rigamije kwemera no kubahiriza uburenganzira n’ubwisanzure by’abandi ndetse n’imyitwarire iboneye, ituze rusange rya rubanda n’imibereho myiza muri rusange biranga Igihugu kigendera kuri demokarasi. (Ingingo ya 41)
  • French
    Dans l’exercice de ses droits et dans la jouissance de ses libertés, chacun n’est soumis qu’aux limitations établies par la loi ayant pour objet la reconnaissance et le respect des droits et libertés d’autrui, ainsi que les exigences de la moralité publique, de l’ordre public et du bien-être social qui caractérisent généralement une société démocratique. (Art. 41)

Obligations of Private Parties

Rwanda
  • English

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    (2) Every Rwandan has the duty to defy superior orders if they constitute a serious and obvious violation of human rights and freedoms. (Art. 49)

  • Kinyarwanda

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    (2) Buri Munyarwanda afite inshingano yo kudakurikiza amabwiriza ahawe n’umutegeka mu gihe ayo mabwiriza abangamiye ku buryo bukomeye kandi bugaragara uburenganzira n’ubwisanzure bwa muntu. (Ingingo ya 49)

  • French

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    (2) Tout Rwandais a le devoir de refuser de se soumettre aux ordres de ses supérieurs si ces ordres constituent une violation grave et manifeste des droits de l’homme et des libertés. (Art. 49)