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International Human Rights by Siomara Umaña: Caribbean

International Human Rights, specifically within the Inter-American System

Antigua and Barbuda

Constitution

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The Bahamas (Commonwealth of)

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Barbados


Constitution

  • Constitution 1966 (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) Statutory Instruments 1966, No. 1455; in English

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Legislative

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For more information on Barbados see:

Cuba


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

  • COURTS: People's Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo Popular

Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Gaceta Oficial de la República de Cuba
  • PARLIAMENT: National Assembly of the People's Power
  • NATLEX: Cuba (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

Legal Guides

General Sources

For more information on Cuba see:

Dominica (Commonwealth of)


Constitution

  • Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in English
  • Dominica Constituciones (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) 1978, including reforms of 1983 and 1984; in English

Executive

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Legislative

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Dominican Republic

Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Gaceta oficial de la República Dominicana
  • PARLIAMENT: Congreso Nacional composed of the Cámara de Senadores and Cámara de Diputados
  • NATLEX: Dominican Republic (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Grenada

Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: House of Representatives and Senate
  • NATLEX: Grenada (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Jamaica


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

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For more information on Jamaica see:

Haiti


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Le Moniteur, Journal Oficiel de la République d'Haiti
  • PARLIAMENT: Parlement
  • Reference Documents (Embassy of Haiti) selected laws, the constitution, and related documents of government
  • NATLEX: Haiti (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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General Sources

For more information on Haiti see:

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: National Assembly
  • GAZETTE: Official Gazette
  • NATLEX: St. Kitts and Nevis (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights - includes listings under St. Christopher-Nevis

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General Sources

Saint Lucia


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: Parliament; consisting of the Senate and House of Assembly
  • GAZETTE: Official Gazette, Acts
  • NATLEX: St. Lucia (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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General Sources

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: House of Assembly
  • GAZETTE: Laws of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • NATLEX: St. Vincent and the Grenadines (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Trinidad and Tobago


Constitution

Executive

Judicial

Legislative

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