01/03/1992 | New Constitutional Document | Basic Law of Governance of Saudi Arabia

March 1, 1992 in Saudi Arabia

Links to the text in the following languages:

العربية

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Paul Aarts, Maintaining Authoritarianism: The Jerky Path of Political Reform in Saudi Arabia, Orient 29-39 (2011).
2. Abdulaziz H. Al-Fahad, Ornamental Constitutionalism: The Saudi Basic Law of Governance, 30 Yale Journal of International Law 375.
3. Ayoub M. Al-Jarbou, Judicial review of administrative action under the Saudi law (2011).
4. Ayoub M. Al-Jarbou, Judicial Independence: Case Study of Saudi Arabia, 19 Arab Law Quarterly 5-54 (2004).
5. Ayoub M. Al-Jarbou, The Role of Traditionalists and Modernists on the Development of the Saudi Legal System, 21 Arab Law Quarterly 191 (2007).
6. Hossein Esmaeili, On a Slow Boat Towards the Rule of Law: The Nature of Law in the Saudi Arabian System, 26 The Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law 1 (2009).
7. International Constitutional Law Project, University of Berne, Constitutional Background Saudi Arabia (2010), Link (last visited Jan 13, 2012).

12/07/1991 | New Constitutional Document | 1991 Constitution of Mauritania

July 12, 1991 in Mauritania

Links to the text in the following languages:

العربية

Français

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Ahmed S. O. Bouboutt, Le juge constitutionnel face aux enjeux de la démocratisation dans les pays arabes : à propos du Conseil constitutionnel mauritanien, in Les constitutions des pays arabes 297-306 (Centre d’Études des Droits du Monde Arabe ed., 1997).
2. Bouboutt, Ahmed S. O., La construction de l’état de droit en Mauritanie : enjeux, stratégies et parcours, in L’ Etat de droit dans le monde arabe 301-341 (Ahmed Mahiou ed., CNRS-éditions ed. 1997).
3. Omar O. Dedde O. Hamady, L’évolution des institutions politiques mauritaniennes: Bilan et perspectives au lendemain de la réforme constitutionnelle du 25 juin 2006, 67 Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 907-947 (2007).
4. Philippe Marchesin, Juge moderne et droit musluman : le cas de la Mauritanie, 156 in Afrique Contemporaine 261-266 (1990).
5. Anthony G. Pazzanita, The origins and evolution of Mauritania’s Second Republic, 34 The Journal of Modern African Studies 575-596 (1996).
6. Abdel Wedoud O. Cheikh, Une armée de tribus? Les militaires et le pouvoir en Mauritanie, 35 The Maghreb Review 339 (2010).

16/05/1991 | New Constitutional Document | Permanent Constitution of Yemen

May 16, 1991 in Yemen

Links to the text in the following languages:

العربية

English - [Support the project - submit available references]

Secondary Materials:

1. Shamiri, Nageeb, and Anna Würth. Yemen: A Burgeoning Democracy on the Arab Peninsula? In Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity, ed. Grote, Rainer and Röder, Tilmann J. 2011-10.

12/10/1990 | New Constitutional Document | 1990 Constitution of Somalia

October 12, 1990 in Somalia

Links to the text in the following languages:

Afsoomaali - [Support the project - submit available references]

العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Somalia Law Council, Somali Constitutions (2004), Link (last visited Jan 13, 2012).

15/02/1988 | New Constitutional Document | Basic Law (the State Comptroller) of Israel

February 15, 1988 in Israel

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עברית - [Support the project - submit available references]

العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Rivka Weill, Sui Generis? The Hybrid Israeli Constitutional Experience (2009), Link.
2. The Knesset in the Government System, Link (last visited Jan 10, 2012).

29/11/1987 | New Constitutional Document | 1987 Constitution of Afghanistan

November 29, 1987 in Afghanistan

Links to the text in the following languages:

درى

English

Secondary Materials:

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.

09/02/1985 | New Constitutional Document | Constitutional Charter of Mauritania

February 9, 1985 in Mauritania

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العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

Charte constitutionnelle du Comité militaire de salut national du 9 février 1985.
Journal officiel, 1985-02-27, No. 632-633, pp. 112-113 (online version Français - [Support the project - submit available references]).

English - [Support the project - submit available references]

Secondary Materials:

1. Anthony G. Pazzanita, The origins and evolution of Mauritania’s Second Republic, 34 The Journal of Modern African Studies 575-596 (1996).
2. Omar O. Dedde O. Hamady, L’évolution des institutions politiques mauritaniennes: Bilan et perspectives au lendemain de la réforme constitutionnelle du 25 juin 2006, 67 Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 907-947 (2007).

28/02/1984 | New Constitutional Document | Basic Law (the Judiciary) of Israel

February 28, 1984 in Israel

Links to the text in the following languages:

עברית - [Support the project - submit available references]

العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Rivka Weill, Sui Generis? The Hybrid Israeli Constitutional Experience (2009), Link.
2. The Knesset in the Government System, Link (last visited Jan 10, 2012).

07/11/1982 | New Constitutional Document | 1982 Constitution of Turkey

November 7, 1982 in Turkey

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العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

Türk – [Support the project - submit available references]

Kurdî/کوردی –  [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. International Constitutional Law Project University of Bern, Constitutional Background Turkey (2010), Link (last visited Jan 11, 2012).

30/07/1980 | New Constitutional Document | Basic Law (Jerusalem, the Capital of Israel) of Israel

July 30, 1980 in Israel

Links to the text in the following languages:

עברית - [Support the project - submit available references]

العربية - [Support the project - submit available references]

English

Secondary Materials:

1. Rivka Weill, Sui Generis? The Hybrid Israeli Constitutional Experience (2009), Link.
2. The Knesset in the Government System, Link (last visited Jan 10, 2012).

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