Constitution of the Republic of the Congo 2015, as amended to 2022
Obligations of Private Parties
  • English
    …
    Each citizen has the right to the full development [épanouissement] of his person within respect for the rights of others, of the public order, of ethics [morales] and of morals [bonne mœurs].
    … (Art. 8)
  • French
    …
    Chaque citoyen a droit au plein épanouissement de sa personne dans le respect des droits d’autrui, de l’ordre public, de la morale et des bonnes mœurs.
    … (Art. 8)
Obligations of Private Parties
  • English
    Every citizen has the duty of respecting the rights and freedoms of the other citizens and of safeguarding the security and the public order.
    … (Art. 51)
  • French
    Tout citoyen a le devoir de respect des droits et libertés des autres citoyens et de sauvegarde de la sécurité et de l’ordre public.
    … (Art. 51)
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Constitution of the Republic of the Congo 2015, as amended to 2022 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2023). According to Art. 4: “… The official language is French. …"

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Constitution of the Republic of the Congo 2015, as amended to 2022 (French).

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