“ Everyone has the right to appeal to a court of law if his or her rights or liberties have been violated. Everyone whose case is being tested by a court of law shall be entitled to demand any pertinent law, other legal act or procedure to be declared unconstitutional. The courts shall observe the Constitution and shall declare as unconstitutional any law, other legal act or procedure which violates the rights and liberties laid down in the Constitution or which is otherwise in conflict with the Constitution. ”

“ The President of the Republic shall have the right not to proclaim a law adopted by the Parliament, and to return the law to the Parliament, within fourteen days of receiving it, together with the reasons for its rejection. ”

“ Everyone shall have freedom of conscience, religion and thought. Everyone may freely belong to a church or a religious association. There shall be no state church. Everyone shall have the freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private to practice his or her religion, unless it endangers public order, health or morals. ”

“ The propagation of national, racial, religious or political hatred, violence or discrimination is prohibited and punishable by law. The propagation of hatred, violence or discrimination between social strata is equally prohibited and punishable by law. ”

“ Unless the law, considering the special interests of the service, determines otherwise, persons in the Defense Forces or in alternative service shall have all constitutional rights, liberties and obligations. ”

“ No person who has acquired Estonian citizenship by birth may be deprived of it. No person may be deprived of Estonian citizenship because of his or her persuasion. Conditions and procedures for the acquisition, loss and restoration of Estonian citizenship shall be determined by the Law on Citizenship. Article 9 [Subjects]
The rights, liberties, and duties of everyone and all persons, as listed in the Constitution, shall be equal for Estonian citizens as well as for citizens of foreign states and stateless persons who are present in Estonia. ”

“ A member of the Parliament shall not be tied to his or her mandate, nor be held legally responsible for his or her votes or political statements which he or she has made in the Parliament or any of its bodies. ”

“ No one may be pronounced guilty of an act, if that act did not constitute a crime under a law which was in effect at the time the act was committed. No one may be given a more severe sentence than the one which was applicable at the time the offence was committed. If, subsequent to the offence being committed, a lighter sentence is determined by law, this lighter sentence shall be applied. No one may be tried or sentenced for a second time for an offence for which he or she has already been finally convicted or acquitted in accordance with the law. ”

“ The Parliament shall ratify and denounce treaties of the Republic of Estonia: 1) which amend state borders; 2) the implementation of which requires the adoption, amendment or annulment of Estonian laws; 3) by which the Republic of Estonia joins international organizations or leagues; 4) by which the Republic of Estonia assumes military or assets obligations; 5) where ratification is prescribed.
Article 122 [Land Border] (1) The land border of Estonia shall be determined by the Tartu Peace Treaty of February 2, 1920, and other international border treaties. ”

“ No one may be held guilty of a criminal offence before a guilty verdict by a court has been delivered against that person. No one shall be required during a criminal investigation to prove his or her innocence. No one may be compelled to give testimony against themselves, or against close family. ”

“ Property may not be used against the public interest. The law may establish, in the public interest, categories of property in Estonia which are reserved for ownership by Estonian citizens, certain categories of legal entities, local government or the Estonian state. ”

“ No one may be compelled against his or her free will to perform work or service, except military or alternative service, or work required to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, or in cases of natural disasters or catastrophes, or work which by law is required of a person convicted of a crime. ”

“ A member of the Parliament enjoys immunity. Criminal charges can only be brought against him or her on proposal by the Legal Chancellor and with the consent of the majority of the complement of the Parliament. ”

“ Anyone deprived of his or her liberty shall be informed promptly, and in such a language and manner which he or she understands, of the reason for the arrest, and his or her rights, and shall be given the opportunity to notify his or her family about the arrest. ”

“ Everyone shall have the right to hold his or her opinions and persuasions. No one may be coerced to change them. Persuasions cannot be pleaded as an excuse for a legal offence. No one may be legally charged because of his or her persuasions. ”