Constitution of the Republic of Haiti 1987, as amended to 2012
National Human Rights Bodies
  • English
    An office known as the OFFICE OF CITIZEN PROTECTION is established to protect all individuals against any form of abuse by the government. (Art. 207)
  • French
    ll est créé un office dénommé OFFICE DE LA PROTECTION DU CITOYEN dont le but est de protéger tout individu contre toutes les formes d'abus de l'Administration Publique. (Art. 207)
National Human Rights Bodies
  • English
    In the exercise of its functions, it will pay a special attention to the complaints presented by women, particularly in that relating to the discriminations and the aggressions of which they may be victims notably in their work. (Art. 207-2bis)
  • French
    Dans l’exercise de ses fonctions, il accordera une attention spéciale aux plaintes déposées par les femmes, particulièrement en ce qui a trait aux discriminations et aux agressions dont elles peuvent être victimes notamment dans leur travail (Art. 207.2bis)
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Constitution of the Republic of Haiti 1987, as amended to 2012 (English). According to Art. 5: “All Haitians are united by a common language: Creole. Creole and French are the official languages of the Republic.”

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