Which basic right is protected in Article 5 of the Basic Law?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Freedom of expression and freedom of the press
- Step 1: Article 5 protects expression, press and information. Step 2. It rules out censorship. Answer: freedom of expression and press. Why not the others: these are not in Article 5.
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