A Preliminary Review of Syria’s Constitutional Declaration

 

The Syrian Constitutional Declaration was a step toward stability, yet key provisions raise concerns. Board executive powers, limited parliamentary oversight, and vague restrictions on freedoms risk undermining democratic principles. The lack of clear mechanisms for a permanent constitution and impartial transitional justice further complicates the path forward.   

A truly democratic transition requires inclusive governance, judicial independence, and firm guarantees for rights and freedoms.   

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