The Constitution of Afghanistan In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. Preamble We the people of Afghanistan: 1. with firm faith in God Almighty and relying on His lawful mercy, and Believing in the sacred religion of Islam, 2. Realizing the injustice and shortcoming of the past, and the numerous troubles imposed on our country, 3. While acknowledging the sacrifices and the historic struggles, rightful Jihad and just resistance of all people of Afghanistan, and respecting the high position of the martyrs for the freedom of Afghanistan, 4. Understanding the fact that Afghanistan is a single and united country and belongs to all ethnicities residing in this country. 5. Observing the United Nations Charter and respecting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 6. for consolidating national unity, safeguarding independence, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the country. 7. for establishing a government based on peoples will and democracy, 8. For creation of a civil society free of oppression, atrocity, discrimination, and violence and based on the rule of law, social justice, protection of human rights, and dignity, and ensuring the fundamental rights and freedoms of the people. 9. for strengthening of political, social, economic, and defensive institutions of the country. 10. for ensuring a prosperous life, and sound environment for all those residing in this land. 11. And finally for regaining Afghanistan’s deserving place in the international community, Have adopted this constitution in compliance with historical, cultural, and social requirements of the era, through our elected representatives in the Loya Jirga dated 14 Jaddi 1382 in the city of Kabul.
Posted on: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 11:08:20 +0000
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