Content of the declaration 254. The declaration of a state of emergency shall specify the Limitations of the declaration 255. reasons for the declaration of an emergency, and include measures to deal with the emergency, which may include the temporary suspension of the operation of laws and infringement of certain fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed by this Constitution in Chapter 2. (a) Measures adopted in an emergency shall not contravene this Article. (b) Measures adopted in an emergency shall not restrict the following rights and freedoms contained in the following Articles of this Constitution: 1. Article 21 (right to life); 2. Article 25 (no slavery or forced labour); 3. Article 27 (freedom of expression); 4. Article 28 (freedom of the media); 5. Article 42 (fair and transparent hearings); 6. Article 48 (b) (rights on arrest or detention); 7. Article 51 (rights of the accused); 88