Conversely, the government has a duty to observe, respect, protect and fulfill the rights and freedoms in the Bill of Rights. “The Jubilee government needs reminding that only courts can uphold or limit enjoyment of fundamental rights and freedoms. “This action must be condemned and resisted lest the country is thrown into a constitutional crisis where the country is run by counter-constitutionalists within the executive under undeclared military law. It is important to understand that there is no law that empowers anyone or institution to criminalise the constitution. When such action is taken, it amounts to a coup or suspension of the constitution.

Source: Standard Digital June 08, 2016 08:03 UTC