Last Change:

04/09/2025

Constitution of Solomon Islands with Amendments to 2018

Year: 1978

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

Description

The Constitution serves as the nation's supreme law, establishing its governmental framework. Article 14 guarantees every individual the right to freedom of movement, including the right to reside anywhere within the Solomon Islands, the right to enter the country, and protection from expulsion. Article 15 establishes protection from discrimination on the grounds of race, among other factors, ensuring that every person in the Solomon Islands is entitled to fundamental rights and freedoms regardless of these characteristics.

Selected provisions
Constitution of Solomon Islands with Amendments to 2018 - Generic

Constitution of Solomon Islands with Amendments to 2018 - Generic