Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011, as amended to 2016
Marriage and Family Life
  • English
    The family is the basis of society and shall be entitled to protection by the State. The State shall also protect and encourage marriage. The State shall guarantee the protection of motherhood, childhood and the elderly. … (Art. 5)
  • Arabic
    الأسـرة هي الرّكـن الأسـاسي للمُجتمع، وهي في حمى الدّولـة، وتحمـي الدّولة الزّواج وتُشجع عليه، وتكفل حماية الأمومة والطّفولة والشّيخوخة. ...(المادّة 5)
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Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011 (English). According to Art. 1: “… Arabic is its official language. …” The constitutional declaration was amended multiple times till 2016 and a consolidated version is not publicly available.
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Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011 (Arabic) The constitutional declaration was amended multiple times till 2016 and a consolidated version is not publicly available.
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NTC" stands for "Interim National Transitional Council"