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Obligations of Private Parties

Uzbekistan
  • English

    A citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the state shall be bound by mutual rights and duties. 
    … (Art. 20)

  • Uzbek

    O‘zbekiston Respublikasi fuqarosi va davlat bir-biriga nisbatan o‘zaro huquq va majburiyatlar bilan bog‘liqdir.
    ... (20-modda)

Obligations of Private Parties

Indonesia
  • English
    (1) Every person shall have the duty to respect the human rights of others in the orderly life of the community, nation and state.
    (2) In exercising his/her rights and freedoms, every person shall have the duty to accept the restrictions established by law for the sole purposes of guaranteeing the recognition and respect of the rights and freedoms of others and of satisfying just demands based upon considerations of morality, religious values, security and public order in a democratic society. (Art. 28J)
  • Indonesian
    (1) Setiap orang wajib menghormati hak asasi manusia orang lain dalam tertib kehidupan bermasyarakat, berbangsa, dan bernegara.
    (2) Dalam menjalankan hak dan kebebasannya, setiap orang wajib tunduk kepada pembatasan yang ditetapkan dengan undang-undang dengan maksud semata-mata untuk menjamin pengakuan serta penghormatan atas hak dan kebebasan orang lain dan untuk memenuhi tuntutan yang adil sesuai dengan pertimbangan moral, nilai-nilai agama, keamanan, dan ketertiban umum dalam suatu masyarakat demokratis. (Pasal 28J)

Obligations of Private Parties

Kazakhstan
  • English
    1. Everyone must observe the Constitution, legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and respect the rights, freedoms, honor and dignity of other persons.
    … (Art. 34)
  • Kazak
    1. Әркiм Қазақстан Республикасының Конституциясын және заңдарын сақтауға, басқа адамдардың құқықтарын, бостандықтарын, абыройы мен қадiр-қасиетiн құрметтеуге мiндеттi.
    … (34-бап)

Obligations of Private Parties

Armenia
  • English
    A human being shall be free to do all that does not violate the rights of others and does not contradict the Constitution and laws. No one may bear obligations that are not stipulated by law. (Art. 39)
  • Armenian
    Մարդն ազատ է անելու այն ամենը, ինչը չի խախտում այլոց իրավունքները և չի հակասում Սահմանադրությանը և օրենքներին: Ոչ ոք չի կարող կրել պարտականություններ, որոնք սահմանված չեն օրենքով: (Հոդված 39)

Obligations of Private Parties

Tajikistan
  • English
    In Tajikistan everyone shall be obliged to follow the Constitution and the laws and recognize the rights, liberties, dignity and honor of others. … (Art. 42)
  • Russian
    В Таджикистане каждый обязан соблюдать его Конституцию и законы, уважать права, свободы, честь и достоинство других людей. ... (Статья 42)
  • Tajik
    Дар Тоҷикистон ҳар шахс вазифадор аст, ки Конститутсия ва қонунҳоро риоя кунад, ҳуқуқ, озодӣ, шаъну шарафи дигаронро эҳтиром намояд. … (Моддаи 42)

Obligations of Private Parties

China
  • English
    The exercise by citizens of the People's Republic of China of their freedoms and rights may not infringe upon the interests of the state, of society and of the collective, or upon the lawful freedoms and rights of other citizens. (Art. 51)
  • Chinese
    中华人民共和国公民在行使自由和权利的时候，不得损害国家的、社会的、集体的利益和其他公民的合法的自由和权利。(第五十一条)

Obligations of Private Parties

Turkmenistan
  • English
    The exercise of rights and freedoms must not violate the rights and freedoms of others, as well as the requirements of morality, law, public order, [or] cause damage to national security. (Art. 30)
  • Russian
    Осуществление прав и свобод не должно нарушать права и свободы других лиц, а также нормы морали, требования закона, общественного порядка, причинять ущерб национальной безопасности. (Статья 30)
  • Turkmen
    Hukuklaryň we azatlyklaryň amala aşyrylmagy beýleki adamlaryň hukuklaryny we azatlyklaryny, şeýle hem ahlak kadalaryny, kanunyň talaplaryny, jemgyýetçilik tertibini bozmaly däldir, milli howpsuzlyga zyýan ýetirmeli däldir. (30-nji madda)

Obligations of Private Parties

Kazakhstan
  • English
    …
    5. The exercise of a citizen's human rights and freedoms must not violate the rights and freedoms of other people nor infringe on the constitutional system and public morals. (Art. 12)
  • Kazak
    …
    5. Адамның және азаматтың өз құқықтары мен бостандықтарын жүзеге асыруы басқа адамдардың құқықтары мен бостандықтарын бұзбауға, конституциялық құрылыс пен қоғамдық имандылыққа нұқсан келтiрмеуге тиiс. (12-бап)

Obligations of Private Parties

Kyrgyzstan
  • English

    1. … The exercise of one's rights and freedoms shall not violate the rights and freedoms of others.
    ...
    3. Everyone is obliged to comply with the Constitution and laws and to respect the rights, freedoms, honour and dignity of others. (Art. 53)

  • Russian

    1. ... Осуществление человеком своих прав и свобод не должно нарушать права и свободы других лиц.
    ...
    3. Каждый обязан соблюдать Конституцию и законы, уважать права, свободы, честь и достоинство других лиц. (Статья 53)

  • Kyrgyz

    1. ... Адамдын өзүнүн укуктарын жана эркиндиктерин жүзөгө ашыруусу башка адамдардын укуктарын жана эркиндиктерин бузбашы керек.
    ...
    3. Ар бир адам Конституцияны жана мыйзамдарды сактоого, башка адамдардын укуктарын, эркиндиктерин, абийирин жана ар-намысын урматтоого милдеттүү. (53-берене)

Obligations of Private Parties

Sri Lanka
  • English

    The exercise and enjoyment of rights and freedoms is inseparable from the performance of duties and obligations and accordingly it is the duty of every person in Sri Lanka –
    …
    (e) to respect the rights and freedoms of others;
    … (Art. 28)

  • Sinhala

    අයිතිවාසිකම් සහ නන් වැදෑරුම් නිදහස ක්‍රියාත්මකවීමත්, භුක්ති විඳීමත් යුතුකම් හා බැඳීම් ඉටු කිරීමෙන් වෙන්ව පැවතිය නොහැක්කේ ය. එහෙයින් –
    …
    (ඉ) සෙසු අයගේ අයිතිවාසිකම් සහ නන් වැදෑරුම් නිදහස ගරු කිරීම ද,
    ...
    ශ්‍රී ලංකාවාසී සෑම තැනැත්තකුගේම යුතුකම වන්නේ ය. (28 වැනි වගන්තිය)