Constitution of Afghanistan
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Chapter 2 Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens
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- Afghanistan
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- 27
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- English
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- in force
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No deed shall be considered a crime unless ruled by a law promulgated prior to commitment of the offense.
No one shall be pursued, arrested, or detained without due process of law.
No one shall be punished without the decision of an authoritative court taken in accordance with the provisions of the law, promulgated prior to commitment of the offense.
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Constitution of Afghanistan · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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