Responsibilities of Sahrawi Citizens
Sahrawi citizens enjoy a range of rights under the Sahrawi constitution such as those relating to participation in the political, economic and social life of SADR. Sahrawi citizens are also subject to a number of obligations, some of which reflect the particular circumstances of the Sahrawi Republic. The following obligations are imposed on Sahrawi citizens under Chapter Five of Sahrawi constitution:
- to respect the Constitution and the laws of the Republic;
- to defend the country and participate in its liberation;
- to defend national unity and fight against all violations of the will of the people;
- to participate in national service as may be laid down by law;
Citizens who are parents are also obliged to protect their families and their education while children must respect their parents.
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