Constitution of Kiribati 1979, as amended to 2018
Protection from Violence
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    Whereas every person in Kiribati is entitled to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, that is to say, the right, whatever his race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others or the public interest, to each and all of the following, namely-
    a. life, liberty, security of the person and the protection of the law;
    … (Sec. 3)
Protection from Violence
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    1. No person shall be held in slavery or servitude.
    2. No person shall be required to perform forced labour.
    … (Sec. 6)
Protection from Violence
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    1. No person shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or other treatment.
    … (Sec. 7)
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Sec. 55 as amended by 2018 Amendment.

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Sec. 40 as amended by 2016 Amendment.

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Sec. 55 as amended by 2018 Amendment.