PrintThe following post is my full translation of the constitutional declaration of the Syrian Arab Republic issued yesterday. In effect, it is an interim constitution. Some highlights:
. The designation of the Syrian Arab Republic is retained, and Arabic is the official language. Kurdish is not made an official language, but there is a mention of guaranteeing the cultural and linguistic rights of various communities, which would suggest recognition of the right for communities that speak other languages (mainly Kurdish, Turkish and Neo-Aramaic) to speak those languages and teach them to subsequent generations.
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