Constitution of Lesotho, 1993
Freedom from inhuman treatment
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8. Freedom from inhuman treatment
(1) No person shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading punishment or
other treatment.
(2) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of any law shall be held to be
inconsistent with or in contravention of this section to extent that the law in question
authorises the infliction of any description of punishment that was lawful in Lesotho
immediately before the coming into operation of this Constitution.
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