Last Change:
04/09/2025
Constitution of the Republic of Tunisia
Year: 2014
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 26, 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 - Generic