WAEC Civic Education 2017 Question 7

Question 7

Human Rights

The rights of citizens can be guaranteed through

  1. A.gerrymandering.
  2. B.the writ of habeas corpus.
  3. C.prerogative of mercy.
  4. D.political immunity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the writ of habeas corpus.)

Explanation

Habeas corpus makes the authorities bring a detained person before a court, protecting the right to personal liberty.