The basic rights of citizens shall include One. Freedom of expression in any and all forms to include, but not limited to art, literature, press and the mass media. Freedom of expression shall not be limited, regulated or otherwise qualified by laws except when such freedom transgresses on other citizens' basic rights as defined in this Article. Freedom to worship or not worship, subscribe or not subscribe to any religion or political idea. The Government shall neither encourage nor discourage through its acts, verbal or financial support any religion or political ideology, nor shall it maintain an official state religion or ideology.
Citizens have the right to form associations or parties of any kind and at any time.
President of the Republic, however, shall forswear in perpetuity membership of or association with any political group or party upon taking the oath of office, and shall serve the nation unimpeded by any religious or political allegiance. Freedom of habitation for all citizens to live at their own choice and volition anywhere within the confine of the Republic or to emigrate from it with full rights to their legal assets. Right to private property and privacy. The principle of eminent domain may be invoked by the State for the public good. A fair and current market value of the seized property shall be compensated to the affected citizen or citizens by the State.