Last Change:

03/14/2025

Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda

Year: 1981

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum, Education, Freedom of movement, Health, Housing, land & property, Liberty & security of person, Nationality & facilitated naturalization, Social protection, Work & Workplace rights, Family life, Documentation

Link to external source: https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1981/en/17325
Description

The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda, established in 1981, serves as the supreme law and outlines the nation's governance structure, fundamental rights, and duties of citizens. It  explicitly prohibiting discriminatory treatment based on place of origin, race, or political opinions (Section 14). 

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Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda - Generic

Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda - Generic