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Swaziland
Kingdom of Swaziland / Umbuso weSwatini

CONSTITUTION

* None; constitution of 6 September 1968 was suspended 12 April 1973; a new constitution was promulgated 13 October 1978, but was not formally presented to the people; since then a few more outlines for a constitution have been compiled under the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), but so far none have been accepted - from World Factbook: Swaziland (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)

EXECUTIVE

* Monarchy; Prime Minister; Cabinet

JUDICIAL

* COURTS: High Court; Court of Appeal

LEGISLATIVE

* PARLIAMENT: Libandla (Parliament), consists of the Senate and the House of Assembly
* NATLEX - Swaziland (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

* GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
* Multinational Collections Database: Swaziland (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
* World Legal Information Institute: Swaziland (WorldLII)
* World Legal Materials from Africa: Swaziland (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

GENERAL SOURCES

* Portals to the World: Swaziland (Library of Congress)
* Background Notes: Swaziland (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Swaziland (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* Consular Information Sheet: Swaziland (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Information: Swaziland (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Swaziland (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Governments on the WWW: Swaziland (Gunnar Anzinger)
* Human Rights in Swaziland (Amnesty International)
* International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Swaziland (U.S. Dept. of State)
* NEWS: BBC World Africa
* U.S. Embassy, Mbabane (U.S. Dept. of State)
* World Factbook: Swaziland (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* World Hunger: Swaziland (World Food Programme)
* WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: COUNTRY LINKS: Swaziland (Google); Swaziland (Stanford University); Swaziland (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Swaziland (Columbia University)