Syria Adopts Temporary Constitution in Damascus
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March 15, 2025 05:30
damascus, syria - Syria establishes 5-year roadmap with 53-article declaration, addressing minority and women's rights, freedom of expression, and more. Latest updates on Syria's political transition.
Syria's Temporary Constitution
Syria adopts a 53-article declaration as the country's basic law until the new constitution is formed.
Key Points:
- Equality under law without discrimination based on race, religion, or gender.
- Freedom of belief, expression, and press protected.
- Commitment to safeguard human rights, women's rights, and judicial independence.
Committee Chairman on Security and Freedom Balance
Abdulhamid el-Awak highlights the aim of balancing social security with rights and freedoms in the declaration.
Highlights:
- Establishment of a People's Committee to act as a temporary parliament.
- Rejection of the declaration by the PKK/YPG terrorist organization controlling northeastern Syria.
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