Political Structure
May 27, 2008Political Structure
• Legislative power
• Executive power
• Judicial power
• Political parties
• The Constitution
Should citizen are guaranteed and ensured:
The freedom, equal rights, national and gender equality, love of peace, social justice, respect of human rights, inviolability of ownership, conservation of nature and the human environment, the rule of law and a democratic multiparty system are the highest values of the constitutional order of the Republic of Maldives and form the basis for interpreting the Constitution; and
The Republic of Maldives is a unitary, indivisible, democratic and social country. Power in the Republic of Maldives derives from the people and belongs to the people as a community of free and equal citizens.