“ Article 38 Everyone is entitled to defend his or her rights and freedoms by all means not otherwise prescribed by law. Everyone is entitled to defend in court the rights and freedoms engraved in the Constitution and the laws. ”
Summary
The Constitution of Armenia, a fundamental legal document adopted by the Armenian people, sets the framework for the Republic's governance and the rights of its citizens. It outlines the National Assembly—composed of Deputies—as the legislative body, alongside the Government and Constitutional Court, highlighting popular sovereignty through elections, referendums, and universal suffrage.
Core themes include the safeguarding of personal freedoms, judicial independence, and civic responsibilities, with provisions guaranteeing fair trials, economic rights, and the ban on retroactive penalties. The text illustrates Armenia's dedication to democratic values, balancing state power with the rights of citizens, as demonstrated in its comprehensive legal structure and focus on national solidarity.
Quotes from Constitution of Armenia ()
“ In order to ensure the freedom, general will being and civic harmony of future generations, Declaring their faithfulness to universal values, Hereby adopts the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia. ”
“ Preamble The Armenian People, Recognizing as a basis the fundamental principles of Armenian statehood and the national aspirations engraved in the Declaration of Independence of Armenia, Having fulfilled the sacred message of its freedom-loving ancestors for the restoration of the sovereign state, Committed to the strengthening and prosperity of the fatherland. ”
