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Taijitu adopts this minimal constitution to preserve the direct democracy of the Ecclesia unless sufficient consensus exists to replace it. | Taijitu adopts this minimal constitution to preserve the direct democracy of the Ecclesia unless sufficient consensus exists to replace it. | ||
− | <ol><li>The Ecclesia will | + | '''The Ecclesia''' |
− | <li>The Ecclesia | + | |
− | <li> | + | <ol><li>The Ecclesia will consist of all citizens of Taijitu.</li> |
+ | <li>The Ecclesia may adopt, amend, propose or repeal laws by a majority vote.</li> | ||
+ | <li>The Ecclesia may remove any government official by a majority vote.</li> | ||
+ | <li>The Ecclesia may amend this constitution by two two-thirds majority votes held no less than a week apart.</li> | ||
+ | <li>The Ecclesia may regulate foreign, domestic and military policy by law.</li></ol> | ||
'''Taijituan Bill of Rights''' | '''Taijituan Bill of Rights''' |
Latest revision as of 06:02, 21 August 2016
Taijitu adopts this minimal constitution to preserve the direct democracy of the Ecclesia unless sufficient consensus exists to replace it.
The Ecclesia
- The Ecclesia will consist of all citizens of Taijitu.
- The Ecclesia may adopt, amend, propose or repeal laws by a majority vote.
- The Ecclesia may remove any government official by a majority vote.
- The Ecclesia may amend this constitution by two two-thirds majority votes held no less than a week apart.
- The Ecclesia may regulate foreign, domestic and military policy by law.
Taijituan Bill of Rights
- All persons are guaranteed equal protection under the law regardless of any aspect of their person or persona.
- No person may be deprived of access the Regional Forums necessary to exercise their other rights.
- No person may be subjected to inquiry into their private affairs absent reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing.
- No person may be charged for a crime that was no crime at the time of commission.
- No person may be kept in ignorance of charges against them, nor be deprived of a swift, fair and public trial.
- No person may be deprived of representation at trial.
- No person may be compelled to bear witness against themselves.
- No person may be deprived of an unenumerated right that is nevertheless applicable to their case.
- All citizens are guaranteed the freedom to hold and exercise beliefs.
- All citizens are guaranteed the freedom to express opinions, to disseminate information and to urge action.
- All citizens are guaranteed the freedom to associate with others.
- All citizens are guaranteed the right to participate in any election.
- All citizens are guaranteed the right to run for and hold public office.
- No citizen may be ejected from Taijitu or limited in their access to the Regional Forums absent criminal charges.