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It is the post independence
of Rights in which
was
no freedom
Section
67
constitutions which have provided for the Bill
the freedom
of expression is also provided
of expression
of the Penal
in the colonial legislation.
Code
was
being enacted,
for.
There
So that when
I believe
there was
no
consideration of a native’s right to free speech.
Various authorities have been cited by Counsel for the Applicants for the
need
to re-examine
legal
environment.
NAMIBIA
vis-a-vis the current political and
colonial legislation
the Appeal Court
175 in which
(1993) 3 LRC
2000
v. CULTURA
OF
of GOVERNMENT
case
the
is
home
to
Close
of the Country had this to say:
the
inconsistent
plainly
were
provisions
new
Namibia.
ideological
contents
to the
and
hand,
appear
on
did
which
marriages
other
But there were
of the
acts
the
of
face
ideologically colourless
investigation
entirely
be
not
by
to
into
be
purely
plainly
express
the
unacceptable
acts with
of births,
administration
no
deaths
On
which
the
might
administrative
might
of
time
that
category.
this
to be hopelessly
policies
and
clearly other
and unobjectionable,
discovered
motivated
fall
previous
it
ethos
registration
as the
such
the
and therefore
constitution
new
of the
with both
and many
during
administration
that
by
performed
acts
(of Namibia)
during its administration
government
African
South
the
by
enacted
laws
the
of
many
“Clearly
and
on a proper
unacceptable
and
with
the
inconsistent
express and clear intention of the constitution.”
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