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Year of Version
2012
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Amended up to:
August 15, 2017
Promulgated:
July 20, 1991
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Constitution/Basic Law
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This version of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania doesn't incorporate all the amendments up to the Law on Constitutional Referendum No. 2017-022 of August 15, 2017.
Article 10 of the Constitution stipulates that "The State guarantees to all citizens the public and individual freedoms, notably (...) the freedom of intellectual, artistic and scientific creation (...)".
The English translation of this version of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is reproduced from the website 'constituteproject.org' and is published with the permission of William S. Hein & Co., Inc.
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