Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011
Public Institutions and Services
  • 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 الركـن الأسـاسي للمُجتمع، وهي في حمى الدّولـة، وتحمـي الدّولة الزّواج وتُشجع عليه، وتكفل حماية الأمومة والطّفولة والشّيخوخة.
    ... (المادّة 5)

Public Institutions and Services
  • English

    The State shall guarantee equal opportunity for every citizen and shall provide an appropriate standard of living. The State shall also guarantee the right of work, education, medical care, social security, and the right of intellectual and private property. The State shall further guarantee the fair distribution of national wealth among citizens, and among the different cities and districts thereof. (Art. 8)

  • Arabic

    تضمن الدّولة تكافؤ الفرص، وتعمل على توفير المستوي المعيشي اللّائق وحقّ العمل والتعليم والرّعاية الصحية والضمان الاجتماعي لكل مواطن، كما تكفل حقّ الملكية الفردية والخاصّة، وتضمن الدولة عدالة توزيع الثروة الوطنية بين المواطنين وبين مختلف مدن ومناطق الدولة. (المادّة 8)

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Constitutional Declaration of Libya 2011 (English). We are aware 12 amendments to the present declaration were adopted. To date, no English consolidated version is available publicly. Translation efforts are underway. According to Art. 1: “… Arabic is its official language. …” 

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NTC stands for "Interim National Transitional Council".