Question 18
Welches Grundrecht ist in Artikel 1 des Grundgesetzes der Bundesrepublik Deutschland garantiert?Which fundamental right is guaranteed in Article 1 of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany?
Options
- die Unantastbarkeit der MenschenwürdeThe inviolability of human dignity
- das Recht auf LebenThe right to life
- ReligionsfreiheitFreedom of religion
- MeinungsfreiheitFreedom of expression
Explanation
Article 1 (1) proclaims that human dignity is inviolable and obliges all state authority to respect and protect it. This principle stands at the top of the constitutional order and cannot be amended or abolished under the eternity clause.