Last Change:

06/12/2025

Constitution of the Republic of Tunisia, 2022

Original names of the law: دستور الجمهورية التونسية 2022

Year: 2022

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 of Tunisia lays down the framework for the country's governance, rights, and duties. It is based on democratic principles, the separation of powers, and the protection of human rights. In Article 32, the Constitution states that right to political asylum shall be guaranteed as prescribed by law, and that t is prohibited to surrender persons who have been granted political asylum.

Selected provisions
Constitution of the Republic of Tunisia, 2022 - Generic

Constitution of the Republic of Tunisia, 2022 - Generic

Article 32 - Right to political asylum

The right to political asylum is guaranteed under the conditions established by law; it is forbidden to extradite individuals who benefit from political asylum.