Constitution chapter i political, social and economic foundations of the state article 1 cuba is a socialist state of workers, independent and sovereign, organized with all and for the good of all, as a united, democratic republic, for the enjoyment of political freedom, social. Decades later, cuba is holding fast to its communist ideology, even after revolutionary icon fidel castros death in 2016 and his brother raul stepping down in 2018. Stone, steven alexandre da costa, lyonette louisjacques, cate kellett, jonathan pratter, teresa m. Apr, 2019 2019 marks the 60th anniversary of the 26th of july movement, which established fidel castro as the leader of the new cuban government. The constitution of the republic of cuba, 1976 as amended. International law article 11 the state exercises its sovereignty and jurisdiction. The 1940 constitution of cuba was implemented during the presidency of federico laredo bru and took effect on 10 october 1940. Constitution of cuba 19740224 reforms of 2002 included cuba reformas hasta 2003.
People of all ages are participating in the constitutional reform debate across the country. The republic of cuba rejects and considers illegal and null all treaties, pacts and concessions which were signed in conditions of inequality, or which disregard or diminish its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Cubas constitution of 1976 with amendments through 2002. New 16 pages of new constitution addeddate 20191026 16.
It was primarily influenced by the collectivist ideas that inspired the cuban revolution of 1933. Cuba is an independent and sovereign socialist state of workers, organized with all and for the good of all as a united and democratic republic, for the enjoyment of political freedom, social justice, individual and collective wellbeing and human solidarity. Widely considered one of the most progressive constitutions at the time, it provided for land reform, public education, a minimum wage and other social programs. You can see many publish lists and titles including the authors. Endrys correa vaillant cuba is expanding rights, transforming its state structure to better respond to citizens concerns, and adapting legislation to match changes which have taken place over the last decade in the countrys economy to function within the difficult international situation. It was nominally in effect from 1869 to 1878 during the ten years war against spain. Although the grip on power of the socalled historic generation is loosening, the new. Guide to cuban law and legal research cambridge core. Then, we also serve numerous kinds of the book collections from around the world. Fundamentos politicos, sociales y economicos del estado art. Media in category constitutions of cuba the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.