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The constitutional framework is grounded in principles intended to ensure democratic legitimacy, institutional stability, and long-term protection of fundamental rights. These principles serve as guiding standards for constitutional drafting, legal interpretation, and institutional design.
All political authority originates from the people. Governance institutions derive legitimacy solely from the consent of the governed and must remain accountable through democratic procedures, transparency, and legal responsibility.
All individuals and institutions are subject to the law. Laws must be publicly accessible, stable, applied equally, and enforced by independent courts. Arbitrary governance is incompatible with constitutional order.
State authority shall be divided among legislative, executive, and judicial institutions with effective checks and balances. No branch may dominate or absorb the functions of another.
Fundamental rights and freedoms are inherent and inviolable. Rights must be constitutionally guaranteed, legally enforceable, and protected against infringement.
Democratic governance must protect against domination and structural exclusion. Equality requires constitutional safeguards that prevent marginalization and discrimination.
Language, culture, and education are foundational components of democratic participation and collective identity. Cultural rights are institutional and enforceable.
Land and natural resources are shared foundations requiring sustainability, stewardship, and intergenerational responsibility. Resource governance must serve the long-term public interest.
An independent judiciary is essential. Courts must be impartial and protected from political interference. Constitutional review mechanisms ensure compliance with constitutional standards.
Citizens shall have the right to participate meaningfully in public affairs through free and fair elections, civic engagement, and access to information.
Public institutions must operate transparently and be accountable. Oversight and disclosure mechanisms prevent corruption and abuse of power.
The constitution must balance stability with adaptability. Amendment procedures shall protect core principles while allowing democratic revision over time.