Well, freedom was a pretty important aspect of the enlightenment. It was in fact during this enlightenment era that American fought for and gain its independence. The declaration of Independence was very much influenced by Enlightenment philosopher, John Locke's ideas on human independence.
You can look up how John Locke influenced the US Declaration of Independence
People who live in the authoritarian system do not have an effective way to restrain the power of the rulers
I believe Africa is that continent
As it's very poor
1. summons = a document that orders a person to appear before the court
2. capital crime = a serious crime that is punishable by death
3. damages = an action that causes damages
4. tort = a monetary award that a defendant gives to a plaintiff in a civil case
5. indictment = a formal written accusation of a crime, which leads to a trial