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SECTION II
HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Chapter I
Fundamental rights and freedoms
Article 20
5. The following rights established in the present Constitution, shall not be subject to any limitation whatsoever :
2) That of appeal to pardon or alleviation of punishment ;
SECTION II
HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Chapter II
Human rights and freedoms
Article 27
2. Each convicted person shall have the right to seek a pardon or alleviation of punishment.
Article 17
Issues of admissibility
1. Having regard to paragraph 10 of the Preamble and article 1, the Court shall determine that a case is inadmissible where:
(b) The case has been investigated by a State which has jurisdiction over it and the State has decided not to prosecute the person concerned, unless the decision resulted from the unwillingness or inability of the State genuinely to prosecute