2004 Constitution of Afghanistan

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national constitution supreme law

The 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan was the supreme law that established Afghanistan as an Islamic republic with a presidential system, defining the structure of government, citizens’ rights, and the country’s post-Taliban political order.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
2004 Constitution of Afghanistan canonical	2
Constitution of Afghanistan	2
Constitution of Afghanistan (2004)	2
Afghan constitution (when in force)	1
constitution of Afghanistan	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national constitution ⓘ supreme law ⓘ
adoptedBy	Constitutional Loya Jirga of 2003–2004 ⓘ surface form: Loya Jirga
adoptedOn	2004-01-04 ⓘ
basisFor	post-2001 Afghan political system ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn	2004-01-26 ⓘ
containsProvisionOn	Islamic law ⓘ elections ⓘ human rights ⓘ independence of judiciary ⓘ political parties ⓘ women’s rights ⓘ
country	Afghanistan ⓘ
declaresReligion	Islam ⓘ
declaresState	Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (post-2001, former) ⓘ surface form: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
defines	duties of citizens of Afghanistan ⓘ fundamental rights of citizens of Afghanistan ⓘ post-Taliban political order of Afghanistan ⓘ structure of government of Afghanistan ⓘ
draftingContext	post-Taliban transition ⓘ
establishesBranch	executive branch ⓘ judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ
establishesChamber	House of Elders ⓘ House of the People ⓘ
establishesInstitution	Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan ⓘ Independent Human Rights Commission of Afghanistan ⓘ
establishesLegislature	National Assembly of Afghanistan ⓘ
establishesOffice	Vice President of the Interim Administration of Afghanistan ⓘ surface form: Vice President of Afghanistan
governmentSystem	presidential system ⓘ
headOfGovernment	President of Afghanistan ⓘ
headOfState	President of Afghanistan ⓘ
influencedBy	Islamic law principles ⓘ international human rights norms ⓘ
language	Dari ⓘ Pashto language ⓘ surface form: Pashto
legalForm	Islamic republic ⓘ
legalHierarchy	highest law in Afghanistan (2004–2021) ⓘ
promulgatedBy	Hamid Karzai ⓘ surface form: President Hamid Karzai
recognizesCapital	Kabul ⓘ
recognizesOfficialLanguages	Dari ⓘ Pashto language ⓘ surface form: Pashto
requiresOathTo	uphold the Constitution ⓘ
statusAfter2021	effectively suspended ⓘ
subjectToAmendmentBy	Constitutional Loya Jirga of 2003–2004 ⓘ surface form: Loya Jirga
superseded	1964 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ
typeOfLaw	written constitution ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

2004 Afghan presidential election → constitutionalBasis → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

Afghan → citizenshipDefinedBy → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of Afghanistan

Minister of Finance of Afghanistan → legalBasis → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: constitution of Afghanistan

Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan → constitutionAdopted → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

Afghan security ministries → subjectTo → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Afghan constitution (when in force)

President of Afghanistan → constitutingInstrument → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of Afghanistan (2004)

2009 Afghan presidential election → constitutionalBasis → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of Afghanistan

Afghan National Defense and Security Forces → legalBasis → 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of Afghanistan (2004)