of First Instance, the Applicant was released under certain conditions; that it is apparent from the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, namely Articles 112 to 124, that any accused person may be granted simple or conditional provisional release; that in the exercise of his legal prerogatives, the Dean of Investigating Judges released the Applicant provisionally with certain conditions, including a prohibition on making any statement calling into question the last presidential elections of February 22, 2020; that it is this prohibition that the Applicant considers contrary to his freedom of expression; that, in reality, this prohibition was not a prohibition on expressing himself but on announcing acts that would violate the established constitutional order; that after his release on parole, the Applicant continued to make statements on the subject on social media without any concern.  187. The right to freedom of expression is guaranteed by Article 9 of the African Charter, which states that: “1.Every individual shall have the right to receive information. 2. Every individual shall have the right to express and disseminate his opinions within the law.” 188. Similar consecration is found in law in Articles 19 of the UDHR and 19 of the ICCPR. 189. Freedom of expression is a basic human right, vital to an individual’s personal development and political awareness and to his contribution in the government of his country’s public affairs. According to the African Charter, this right includes the right to receive information and to express one'’s opinion. 49