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Political Parties
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2. Formation and registration of political parties, associations and trade unions shall be regulated by law as is necessary in a democratic society.
3. No association shall function as a political party at the National or state level unless it has:
a. its membership open to any South Sudanese irrespective of religion, gender, ethnic origin or place of birth;
b. a programme that does not contradict the provisions of this Constitution;
c. a democratically elected leadership and institutions; and
d. disclosed and transparent sources of funding. (Art. 25)
Political Parties
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(2) Subject to this Constitution, every Zimbabwean citizen has the right—
(a) to form, to join and to participate in the activities of a political party or organisation of their choice;
(b) to campaign freely and peacefully for a political party or cause;
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(4) For the purpose of promoting multi-party democracy, an Act of Parliament must provide for the funding of political parties. (Sec. 67)
Political Parties
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The political parties and formations create themselves freely. They participate in the activity of political life, in the information and the education of the people as well as in the expression of suffrage.
They conduct their activities freely within respect for the laws.
All the political parties or formations are equal in rights and in duties.
However, tribalist, regionalist, denominational, or racist political parties or formations are not authorized. (Art. 13) - French
Les partis et formations politiques se créent librement. Ils concourent à l'animation de la vie politique, à l'information et à l'éducation du peuple ainsi qu'à l'expression du suffrage.
Ils mènent librement leurs activités dans le respect des lois.
Tous les partis ou formations politiques sont égaux en droits et en devoirs.
Toutefois, ne sont pas autorisés les partis ou formations politiques tribalistes, régionalistes, confessionnels ou racistes. (Art. 13)
Political Parties
- EnglishThe political party is an association endowed with moral personality which assembles citizens for the peaceful acquisition and administration [gestion] of power around a project of society dictated by the concern [souci] to realize the general interest. (Art. 57)
- FrenchLe parti politique est une association dotée de la personnalité morale qui rassemble des citoyens pour la conquête et la gestion pacifiques du pouvoir autour d’un projet de société dicté par le souci de réaliser l’intérêt général. (Art. 57)