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Chapter I The Republic of Iraq

Article 1: State Form
Iraq is a Sovereign People's Democratic Republic. Its basic objective is the realization of one Arab State and the build-up of the socialist system.

Article 2: Authority
The people are the source of authority and its legitimacy.

Article 3: Sovereignty, Territory
a. The sovereignty of Iraq is an indivisible entity.
b. The territory of Iraq is an indivisible entity of which no part can be ceded.

Article 4: State Religion
Islam is the religion of the State.

Article 5: Nationalities
a. Iraq is a part of the Arab Nation.
b. The Iraqi People are composed of two principal nationalisms: the Arab
Nationalism and the Kurdish Nationalism.
c. This Constitution acknowledges the national rights of the Kurdish People and the legitimate rights of all minorities within the Iraqi unity.

Article 6: Iraqi Nationality
The Iraqi nationality is regulated by the law.

Article 7: Languages
a. Arabic is the official language.
b. The Kurdish language is official, besides Arabic, in the Kurdish Region.

Article 8: Capital, Decentralization
a. Baghdad is the Capital of the Iraqi Republic, and it can be transferred by law.
b. The Iraqi Republic is divided into administrative units and is organized on the basis of decentralization.

Article 9: Flag, Emblem
The Flag of the Iraqi Republic, its Emblem, and stipulations concerning the two, are regulated by law.


IRAQ LAW - MADE EASY
The Republic of Iraq
Social and Economic Foundations of the Iraqi Republic
Fundamental Rights and Duties
Institutions of the Iraqi Republic
General Provisions
 

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