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              [html]<thead><tr><td></td><td>Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms of the Individual ( ss 3 - 19 )</td></tr><tr><td>3.</td><td>Fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Whereas every person in Botswana is entitled to the fundamental rights and</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">freedoms of the individual, that is to say, the right, whatever his or her race, place of</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">origin, political opinions, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the rights and</td></tr><tr><td>freedoms of others and for the public interest to each and all of the following, namely -</td><td>( a )</td><td>life, liberty, security of the person and the protection of the law ;</td></tr><tr><td>( b )</td><td>freedom of conscience, of expression and of assembly and association ; and</td><td>( c )</td></tr><tr><td>protection for the privacy of his or home and other property and from deprivation of property without compensation,</td><td>the provisions of this Chapter shall have effect for the purpose of affording protection to</td><td>those rights and freedoms subject to such limitations of that protection as are contained</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>in those provisions, being limitations designed to ensure that the enjoyment of the said rights and freedoms by any individual does not prejudion the rights and freedoms of others or the public interest.</td><td>4. Protection of right to life</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">( 1 ) No person shall be deprived of his or her life intentionally save in execution of</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">the sentence of a court in respect of an offence under the law in force in Botswana of which he or she has been convicted.</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">( 2 ) A person shall not be regarded as having been deprived of his or her life in</td></tr><tr><td>contravention of subsection ( 1 ) of this section if he or she dies as the result of the use, to such extent and in such circumstances as are permitted by law, of such force as sis reasonable -</td><td>( a )</td><td>for the defence of any person from violence or for the defence of property ;</td></tr><tr><td>( b )</td><td>in order to effect a lawful arrest or to prevent the escape of a person lawfully detained ;</td><td>( c )</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">for the purpose of suppressing a riot, insurrection or mutiny ; or</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">( d )</td></tr><tr><td>in order to prevent the commission by that person of a criminal offence,</td><td>or if he or she dies as the result of a lawful act of war.</td><td>5. Protection</td></tr><tr><td>Protection of right to personal liberty</td><td>( 1 ) No person shall be deprived of his or her personal liberty save as may be</td><td>authorized by law in any of the following cases, that is to saya</td></tr><tr><td>( a )</td><td>in execution of the senterce or order of a court, whether established for Extowana or some other country, in respect of a criminal offence of which she has been convicted ;</td><td>( b )</td></tr><tr><td>in execution of the order of a court of record punishing him or her for contempt of that or another court ;</td><td>( c )</td><td>in execution of the order of a court made to secure the fulfilment of any obligation imposed on him or her by law ;</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">( d )</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3">for the purpose of bringing him or her before a court in execution of the order of a court ;</td></tr><tr><td>( e )</td><td>upon reasonable suspicion of his or her having committed, or being about to commit, a criminal offerice under the law in force in Botswana ;</td><td>( f )</td></tr><tr><td>under the order of a court or with the consent of his or her parent or guardian,</td></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr></thead><tbody><tr></tr></tbody>
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