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CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE 2. Extradition for political reasons shall not be authorised. 3. Extradition shall not be permitted for crimes which are punishable by death or by perpetual imprisonment under the law of the requesting State, or when there are grounds to believe that the extradited person may be subjected to torture or inhumane, degrading or cruel treatment. 4. No Mozambican citizen may be expelled or extradited from the national territory. Article 68 Inviolability of the Home and of Correspondence 1. The home and the correspondence or other forms of private communication shall be inviolable, except in cases specifically provided for by law. 2. Entry into the home of a citizen against the citizen’s will may be ordered only by the competent judicial authorities, in such instances and according to such procedures as are specifically established by law. 3. Nobody shall enter the home of any person during the night without that person’s consent. Article 69 Right to Contest Every citizen shall be entitled to contest those acts that violate their rights established in the Constitution and the laws. Article 70 Right of Recourse to the Courts Every citizen shall have the right of recourse to the courts against acts that violate their rights and interests recognised by the Constitution and the laws. Article 71 Use of Computerised Data 1. The use of computerised means for recording and processing individually identifiable data in respect of political, philosophical or ideological beliefs, of religious faith, party or trade union affiliation or private lives, shall be prohibited. 2. The law shall regulate the protection of personal data kept on computerised records, the conditions of access to data banks, and the creation and use of such Translation by MOZLEGAL – Mozambique's Legal Resource Portal www.mozlegal.com [email protected] Tel: +258 1 496900 – Fax: +258 1 496802 Directors: José Caldeira - [email protected] & Adrian Frey - [email protected] MOZLEGAL is a Project of José Caldeira & Associados - Attorneys & Consultants 21

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