Constitutional Charter for the Transitional Period of Sudan 2019, as amended to 2020
Women’s Rights
  • English
    (1) The state shall protect women’s rights as set forth in international and regional agreements ratified by Sudan.
    (2) The state shall guarantee to both men and women the equal right to enjoy all civil, political, social, cultural, and economic rights, including the right to equal pay for equal work, and other professional benefits.
    (3) The state shall guarantee women’s rights in all fields through positive discrimination.
    (4) The state shall work to combat harmful customs and traditions that reduce the dignity and status of women.
    (5) The state shall provide free healthcare for motherhood, childhood and pregnant women. (Art. 48)
  • Arabic
    1. تحمي الدولة حقوق المرأة كما وردت في الإتفاقيات الدولية والإقليمية التي صادق عليها السودان.
    2. تكفل الدولة للرجال و النساء الحق المتساوي في التمتع بكل الحقوق المدنية والسياسية والإجتماعية والثقافية والإقتصادية بما فيها الحق في الأجر المتساوي للعمل المتساوي والمزايا الوظيفية الاخري.
    3. تضمن الدولة حقوق المرأة في جميع المجالات وتعززها من خلال التمييز الإيجابي.
    4. تعمل الدولة علي محاربة العاذات والتقاليد الضارة التي تقلل من كرامة المرأة ووضعيتها.
    5. توفر الدولة الرعاية الصحية المجانية للامومه والطفوله وللحوامل. (الماده 49)
1
Constitutional Charter for the Transitional Period of Sudan 2019 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library 2020. There are discrepancies in the numbering between the English and the Arabic texts.
2
Constitutional Charter for the Transitional Period of Sudan 2019 (Arabic).
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3
Reference to Chapter 14: Rights and Freedoms Charter.
4
There is a typo in the numbering in the original version.
5
Reference to Chapter 14: Rights and Freedoms Charter.
6
Reference to Chapter 14: Rights and Freedoms Charter.