The written national constitutions and basic laws of African and Middle Eastern states. Belongs here: any national constitution or functionally equivalent basic law whose state sits in Africa or the Middle East. Does not belong here: a national constitution of a state outside Africa or the Middle East, or a subnational or religious-community charter that is not itself a state's constitutional instrument.
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Defining CharacteristicA constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed. 1 Browse By
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A constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed.
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