THE TRANSITIONAL CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH
SUDAN, 2011
ARRANGEMENT OF PARTS, CHAPTERS AND ARTICLES

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Preamble

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Part One
South Sudan and the Constitution

1. The Republic of South Sudan and its Territory
2. Sovereignty
3. Supremacy of the Constitution
4. Defence of the Constitution
5. Sources of Legislation
6. Language
7. Symbols
8. Religion

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Part Two
Bill of Rights
9. Nature of the Bill of Rights
10. Sanctity of Rights and Freedoms
11. Life and Human Dignity
12. Personal Liberty
13. Freedom from Slavery, Servitude and Forced Labour
14. Equality before the Law
15. Right to Found a Family
16. Rights of Women
17. Rights of the Child
18. Freedom from Torture
19. Fair Trial
20. Right to Litigation
21. Restriction on Death Penalty
22. Privacy
23. Religious Rights
24. Freedom of Expression and Media
25. Freedom of Assembly and Association
26. Right to Participation and Voting
27. Freedom of Movement and Residence
28. Right to Own Property
29. Right to Education
30. Rights of Persons with Special Needs and the Elderly
31. Public Health Care
32. Right of Access to Information

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