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Determination to build democratic institutions that guarantee fundamental
freedoms and human rights, including political freedom and economic,
social and cultural rights as the well as the rights relating to the family as
the core element of society;
Compliance with the principles of justice and democracy contained in the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights and within the context of the African
Charter on Human and Peoples Rights and as stipulated in the international
treaties ratified by the Sahrawi State.
53.
For the implementation of the provisions of the Constitution on the ground, the
Sahrawi Government has in recent years, proposed a body of laws and amendments to
other laws and submitted them to the Sahrawi Parliament that ratified them after
discussions and appropriate amendments. They entered into force and were published
in the official Gazette. They serve and respond to the goals of promotion and defence of
human rights in the Sahrawi State.
A.
The Major Laws Ratified by the Sahrawi National Assembly (Parliament)
in Recent Years
Act No. 2003/1 dated 7 July 2003 contained in the Law of Events;
Act No. 04/01 dated 20 April 2004 containing the amendments to the
organic
Law on
Functional Relationship
Between
Parliament
and
Government;
Act No. 04/02 dated 3 July 2004 on the Juvenile Law;
Act No. 01/2005 dated 12 May 2005 on the Provisions of the Law on
Departmental, Regional and Municipal Units;