1. For a very thorough presentation of the FCC's adjudication on human dignity in the English language see Henk Botha, Human Dignity in Comparative Perspective, 2 STELL. L. Rev. 171, 178–96 (2009).
2. See Aubel, supra note 7, at 278, 279.
3. See BVerfGK 5, 237 [official collection of the FCC's decisions at chamber level], 1 BvR 569/05 of 12 May 2005 (Ger.).
4. See Botha, supra note 1, at 189, 190.
5. For the concept of rights as trumps, see Ronald Dworkin, Taking Rights Seriously XI (1977). See also Ronald Dworkin, A Matter of Principle 198, 359 (1985).