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Article 41 — Freedom of Parties and Other Socio -Political Organisations

Article
41
Chapter
CHAPTER II — FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES
Index row title
Freedom of Parties and Other Socio -Political Organisations
Source document
Moldova Constitution
Provision ID
50e1d80c-b9a4-449c-8b18-b0941619ef38

165 words

Verbatim text

Freedom of Parties and Other Socio -Politica l Organisations (1) All citizens are free to associate in parties and other socio -political organizations. These organisations shall contribute to the definition and expression of the political will of citizens and take part in the election process, accor ding to the law. (2) All parties and other socio -political or ganisations are equal before the law. (3) The State shall ensure the protection of the legitimate rights and interests of parties and other socio -political organisations. (4) Parties and othe r socio -political organizations, which objectives or activities are the engagement in fighting against political pluralism, the principles of the rule of law, sovereignty, independence and territorial integ rity of the Republic of Moldova are declared unco nstitutional. (5) Any secret associations shall be forbid den. (6) The operation of parties consisting of foreign citizens shall be forbidden. (7) Public offices the holders of which may not join political parties are laid down by or ganic law.

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 41 of the Constitution of Moldova.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER II — FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES”.
  • The row is titled “Freedom of Parties and Other Socio -Political Organisations”.
  • The passage runs to about 165 words.
  • Read plainly, it mentions assembly and association — it protects gathering together or joining a group, union or party (the words used: “associate”); it mentions equality and non-discrimination — it requires equal treatment or forbids discrimination (the words used: “equal”).

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