CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHAD
Adopted on 31 March 1996, promulgated on 14 April 1996
PREAMBLE
Chad, proclaimed as a Republic on 28 November 1958, acceded to national and international sovereignty on 11 August 1960. ...
Years of dictatorship and single party rule have prevented the blossoming of any democratic culture and of multi-party politics.
The different regimes that succeeded one another created and maintained regionalism, tribalism, nepotism, social inequalities, violations of human rights and of fundamental individual and collective liberties, of which the consequences have been war, political violence, hatred, intolerance and suspicion between the different communities that make up the Chadian nation.
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