Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde 1992, as amended to 2010
Obligations of Private Parties
  • English
    Constitutional rules with respect to rights, liberties and guarantees shall be binding on all public and private entities and shall be directly applicable. (Art. 18)
  • Portuguese
    As normas constitucionais relativas aos direitos, liberdades e garantias vinculam todas as entidades públicas e privadas e são directamente aplicáveis. (Art. 18)
Obligations of Private Parties
  • English
    …
    2. Every individual shall have the duty to respect the rights and liberties of others, the mores and the common good. (Art. 83)
  • Portuguese
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    2. Todo o indivíduo tem o dever de respeitar os direitos e liberdades de outrem, a moral e o bem comum. (Art. 83)
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Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde 1992, as amended to 2010 (English). In-house translation by UN Women (2016). According to Art. 9(1): "The official language shall be Portuguese."

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Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde 1992, as amended to 2010 (Portuguese).

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Art. 290 refers to laws revising the Constitution.