Last Change:

05/12/2025

Botswana's Constitution of 1966 with amendments through 2016

Year: 1966

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.constituteproject.org/constitution/Botswana_2016
Description

The Constitution establishes the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual. Article 3,  stating that all individuals in Botswana, regardless of their race, origin, political beliefs, color, religion, or gender, have fundamental rights and freedoms. 

Selected provisions
Botswana's Constitution of 1966 - Generic

Botswana's Constitution of 1966 - Generic