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• Reference to art
• Right to culture
• Protection of environment
• Reference to science
• Right to culture
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Article 6
The State encourages and promotes culture, artistic creation, scientific and
technological research and sees to the conservation of nature, cultural heritage of
the artistic and historical riches of the Nation.
Article 7
The State defends the sovereignty of the Nation, strengthens its unity and ensures
respect of fundamental rights of man and the promotion of the economic, social and
cultural progress of its citizens.
• International law
• International organizations
Article 8
The Equatoguinean State abides to the principles of International Law and reaffirms
its attachment to the rights and obligations that arise from the Organizations and
International Organizations to which it is a member.
Article 9
• Right to form political parties
• Prohibited political parties
• Restrictions on political parties
• Right to strike
1.
2.
Political parties are political organizations composed by persons that freely
associate to participate in the political orientation of the State. They
constitute the expression of political pluralism and democracy; they concur
to the formation and manifestation of popular will, as fundamental
instruments for political participation.
Equatorial Guinea’s political parties may not have identical names as those
that pre-existed before October 12, 1968, and shall have national
character and scope, thus shall not be based on tribe, ethnicity, region,
district, municipality province, gender, religion, social condition nor
profession or occupation. A Law will regulate their creation and
functioning.
Article 10
The right to strike is recognized and is exercised in accordance with the conditions
provided by the law.
Article 11
The citizens, public powers, political parties, unions, associations, and other legal
persons are subject to the Fundamental Law and the Judicial Order.
• Requirements for birthright citizenship
Article 12
1.
2.
Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012)
The law determines the legal regime applicable to the right of nationality,
citizenship and the condition of foreigner.
The majority of age of the Equatoguinean citizen is acquired at the age of
18.
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