Right to life and Health |
Right to life and Health |
Right to life and Health
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| Chapter II - Basic Rights |
| Section A |
| Right to life and Health |
| Article 19:
The State has the absolute obligation to guarantee the right to life, health, and respect of the human person for all citizens without distinction, in conformity with the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Man. |
| Article 20:
The death penalty is abolished in all cases. |
| Article 21:
The crime of high treason consists in bearing arms in a foreign army against the Republic, serving a foreign nation in a conflict with the Republic, in any official's stealing state property, intrusted to his management, or any violation of the Constitution by those responsible for enforcing it. |
| Article 21-1:
The crime of high treason is punishable by forced labor for life without commutation of sentence. |
| Article 22:
The State recognizes the right of every citizen to decent housing, education, food and social security. |
| Article 23:
The State has the obligation to ensure for all citizens in all territorial divisions appropriate means to ensure protection, maintenance and restoration of their health by establishing hospitals, health centers and dispensaries.
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Constitution of Haiti |
| Republic of Haiti |
| Territory |
| Haitian Nationality |
| Nature of the Citizenship |
| Basic Rights |
| Right to life and Health |
| Individual Liberty |
| Freedom of Expression |
| Freedom of Conscience |
| Freedom of assembly and Association |
| Education and Teaching |
| Freedom to Work |
| Property |
| Right to Information |
| Right to Security |
| Duties of the Citizen |
| Aliens |
| National Sovereignty |
| Territorial Divisions And Decentralization |
| Communal Sections |
| Communes |
| Arrondissements |
| Departments |
| Delegates and Vice Presidents |
| Interdepartamental Council |
| Legislative Branch |
| House of Deputies |
| Senate |
| National Assembly |
| Exercise of Legislative Power |
| Incompatibilities |
| Executive Branch |
| President of the Republic |
| Duties of the President of the Republic |
| Government |
| Powers of The Prime Minister |
| Ministers and Secretaries of State |
| Judiciary |
| High Court of Justice |
| Independent Institutions |
| Permanent Electoral Council |
| Superior Court of Auditors |
| Conciliation Comission |
| Protection of Citizens |
| University Academy Culture |
| Public Finance |
| Civil Service |
| Economics and Agriculture |
| Environment |
| Family |
| Armed Forces and the Police Force |
| Armed Forces |
| Police Forces |
| General Provisions |
| Amendments to the Constitution |
| Temporary Provisions |
| Final Provisions |
| Constitution of Haiti |