All the listed provisions are related to the Right to Privacy in various legal frameworks: (1) Art. 21 of Indian Constitution: The Indian Supreme Court has declared the right to privacy as a fundamental right under Article 21. (2) Art. 12 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR): This article explicitly protects individuals from arbitrary interference with their privacy, family, home, and correspondence. (3) Art. 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR): This article provides similar protection against arbitrary or unlawful interference with privacy, family, home, and correspondence as the UDHR. (4) Art. 8 of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR): This article protects the right to respect for private and family life, home, and correspondence, which is a cornerstone of privacy protection in Europe.
Statement 4 is incorrect; Article 21A was inserted by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act in 2002, not 2004. 311. Which of the following are related to 'Right to Privacy'? (1) Art. 21 of Indian Constitution (2) Art. 12 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (3) Art. 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. (4) Art. 8 of European Convention on Human Rights
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2022 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22), including Right to Life and Personal Liberty (Article 21))
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