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Political Rights and Association

Lebanon
  • English
    All Lebanese are equal before the law. They equally enjoy civil and political rights, and assume obligations and public duties without any distinction among them. (Art. 7)
  • Arabic
    كل اللبنانيين سواء لدى القانون وهم يتمتعون بالسواء بالحقوق المدنية والسياسية ويتحملون الفرائض والواجبات العامة دونما تمييز بينهم. (المادّة 7)

Political Rights and Association

Syrian Arab Republic
  • English
    Voters shall be the citizens who have completed eighteen years of age and met the conditions stipulated in the Election Law. (Art. 59)
  • Arabic
    الناخبون هم المواطنون الذين أتموا الثامنة عشرة من عمرهم وتوافرت فيهم الشروط المنصوص عليها في قانون الانتخاب. (المادّة 59)

Political Rights and Association

Pakistan
  • English
    The State shall encourage local Government institutions composed of elected representatives of the areas concerned and in such institutions special representation will be given to peasants, workers and women. (Art. 32)
  • Urdu
    مملکت متعلقہ علاقوں کے منتخب نمائندوں پر مشتمل بلدیاتی اداروں کی حوصلہ افزائی کرے گی اور ایسے اداروں میں کسانوں، مزدوروں اور عورتوں کو خصوصی نمائندگی دی جائے گی۔ (آرٹیکل ۳۲)

Political Rights and Association

Timor-Leste
  • English
    1. Voters who are registered in the national territory may be called upon to express their opinions in a referendum on issues of relevant national interest.
    …
    5. The process of a referendum shall be defined by law. (Sec. 66)
  • Tetum
    1. Sidadaun sira-ne’ebé tau-naran iha territóriu nasionál, bele fó sira-nia votu iha referendu kona-ba asuntu ne’ebé importante ba interesse nasaun nian.
    …
    5. Lei maka sei define prosesu referendu nian. (Art. 66)
  • Portuguese
    1. Os cidadãos recenseados no território nacional podem ser chamados a pronunciar-se em referendo sobre questões de relevante interesse nacional.
    …
    5. O processo de referendo é definido por lei. (Art. 66)

Political Rights and Association

Türkiye
  • English
    Everyone has the right to form associations, or become a member of an association, or withdraw from membership without prior permission. … (Art. 33)
  • Turkish
    Herkes, önceden izin almaksızın dernek kurma ve bunlara üye olma ya da üyelikten çıkma hürriyetine sahiptir. … (Madde 33)

Political Rights and Association

Armenia
  • English
    1. Citizens of the Republic of Armenia, which have attained the age of 18 on the day of an election to the National Assembly or on the day of a referendum, shall have the right to vote in such election and to take part in such referendum.
    … (Art. 48)
  • Armenian
    1. Ազգային ժողովի ընտրության կամ հանրաքվեի օրը տասնութ տարին լրացած Հայաստանի Հանրապետության քաղաքացիներն ունեն ընտրելու և հանրաքվեին մասնակցելու իրավունք:
    … (Հոդված 48)

Political Rights and Association

Azerbaijan
  • English
    I. Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan have the right to participate in the Government. They can implement this right directly or by their representatives.
    II. Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan have the right to serve in government organs. Officials to government organs are appointed from the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan. … (Art. 55)
  • Azerbaijani
    I. Azərbaycan Respublikası vətəndaşlarının dövlətin idarə olunmasında iştirak etmək hüququ vardır. Bu hüququ onlar bilavasitə və ya nümayəndələri vasitəsi ilə həyata keçirə bilərlər.
    II. Azərbaycan Respublikasının vətəndaşları dövlət orqanlarında qulluq etmək imkanına malikdirlər. Dövlət orqanlarının vəzifəli şəxsləri Azərbaycan Respublikasının vətəndaşları sırasından təyin edilirlər. … (Maddə 55)

Political Rights and Association

United Arab Emirates
  • English
    Freedom of assembly and establishing associations is guaranteed as provided in law. (Art. 33)
  • Arabic
    ﺣﺮﻳﺔ اﻻﺟﺘﻤ ﺎﻉ، وﺗﻜﻮﻳﻦ اﻟﺠﻤﻌ ﻴﺎﺕ، ﻣﻜﻔﻮﻟﺔ ﻓﻲ ﺣﺪوﺩ اﻟﻘﺎ ﻧﻮﻥ. (المادّة 33)

Political Rights and Association

Japan
  • English
    (1) Freedom of assembly and association as well as speech, press and all other forms of expression are guaranteed.
    … (Art. 21)
  • Japanese
    １　集会、結社及び言論、出版その他一切の表現の自由は、これを保障する。
    ... (第21条)

Political Rights and Association

Uzbekistan
  • English

    The state shall safeguard the rights and lawful interests of non-governmental non-profit organizations, and provide them with equal legal possibilities for participating in public life.
    Interference by state bodies and officials in the activity of non-governmental non-profit organizations, as well as interference by non-governmental non-profit organizations in the activities of state bodies and officials, shall be impermissible. (Art. 72)

  • Uzbek

    Davlat nodavlat notijorat tashkilotlarining huquqlari va qonuniy manfaatlariga rioya etilishini ta’minlaydi, ularga jamiyat hayotida ishtirok etish uchun teng huquqiy imkoniyatlar yaratadi.
    Davlat organlari va mansabdor shaxslarning nodavlat notijorat tashkilotlari faoliyatiga aralashishiga, shuningdek nodavlat notijorat tashkilotlarining davlat organlari va mansabdor shaxslar faoliyatiga aralashishiga yo‘l qo‘yilmaydi. (72-modda)