A person's honour and dignity are inviolable. Every person shall be duty-bound to respect and protect this. Every person has the right to life and corporal integrity. No person shall be deprived of his life except in die execution of a sentence of a competent court following his conviction of an offence for which death penalty is provided by law. A law may provide for such penalty only in cases of high treason in times of war, offence of piracy and terrorism jure gentium or repeated conviction of an offence punishable with death sentence.
Every person has the right to personal liberty and security.
Save when and as provided by law in case of a flagrant offence punishable with death or imprisonment, no person shall be arrested save under the authority of a reasoned judicial warrant issued according to the formalities prescribed by law. The position of the person arrested or detained shall be brought to the knowledge of his close relatives at the earliest possible time and quickly, except in cases where there are grave objections to the disclosure of the extent and substance of the investigation. Every person arrested or detained shall be informed, at the time of his arrest, in a Language which he understands of the reasons of his arrest or detention and shall be allowed to have immediately, the services of a lawyer to be chosen by him or by his relatives. The person arrested shall, as soon as practicable and in any event not later than twenty-four hours after his arrest, be brought before a judge, if he is not in the meantime released. The judge sell promptly proceed to inquire into the grounds of the arrest in a language understandable by the person arrested and shall, as soon as possible and in any event not later than three days from such appearance, either release the person arrested on such terms as he may deem fit or where the investigation into the commission of the offence for which he has been arrested has not been completed remand him in custody.