May 8, 1929 in Lebanon
العربية - [text of amendment]
العربية - [text of constitution as amended 1929]
Français - [Support the project - submit available references]
English – [text of the constitution specifying all amendments until 2011]
July 4, 1928 in Syria
العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
1. Majid Khadduri, Constitutional Development in Syria: With Emphasis on the Constitution of 1950, 5 Middle East Journal 137-160 (1951).
April 1, 1928 in Jordan
العربية – [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
October 17, 1927 in Lebanon
Français - [Support the project - submit available references]
English – [text of the constitution specifying all amendments until 2011]
1. John J. Donohue, Changing the Lebanese Constitution: A Postmodern History, 30 Cardozo Law Review 2509–2534 (2008).
2. Issam Saliba, Lebanon: Constitutional Law and the Political Rights of Religious Communities, Law Library of the Library of Congress, December, 2010, Link (last visited Jun 26, 2012).
January 1, 1927 in Afghanistan
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
1. Afghanistan’s Flawed Constitutional Process (International Crisis Group) (2003), Link.
2. Structure and Principles of the State Ramin Moschtagi, Max Planck Manual on Afghan Constitutional Law (3rd) (2009), Link.
May 23, 1926 in Lebanon
العربية - [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]
Français - [Support the project - submit available references]
July 29, 1925 in Iraq
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
Kurdî/كوردى – [Support the project - submit available references]
1. Phebe Marr, The Modern History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2004).
2. Charles Tripp, A History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2002).
March 21, 1925 in Iraq
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
Kurdî/كوردى – [Support the project - submit available references]
1. Phebe Marr, The Modern History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2004).
2. Charles Tripp, A History of Iraq (2nd ed. ed. 2002).
January 1, 1924 in Turkey
العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]
Türk - [Support the project - submit available references]
Kurdî/کوردی – [Support the project - submit available references]
Explanation and Constitution in English
April 19, 1923 in Egypt
العربية – [kindly provided by Jordan Toone]
English - [Support the project - submit available references]
1. The Establishment of the Shura Council Representatives and the Election of its Members 1866, Youssef Kazama Khoury, Constitutions in the Arab world (Provisions and amendments) 1839-1987 (1989), 523-538 Link (Arabic).
2. Nathan J. Brown, Egypt’s Constitutional Ghosts, Foreign Affairs, February 15, 2011, Link (last visited Mar 16, 2012).
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