(2)
Any person or group of persons who attempts to overthrow the constitutional
government, or suspend or abrogate this Constitution commits treason.
(3)
Every citizen shall have the duty to resist any person or group of persons seeking
to overthrow the constitutional government, or suspend or abrogate this
Constitution.
(4)
All levels of government shall promote public awareness of this Constitution by
translating it into national languages and disseminating it as widely as possible.
They shall provide for the teaching of this Constitution in all public and private
educational and training institutions as well as in the armed and other regular
forces, by regularly transmitting and publishing programmes in respect thereof
through the media and press.
Sources of Legislation
5.
The sources of legislation in South Sudan shall be:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
this Constitution;
customs and traditions of the people;
the will of the people; and
any other relevant source.
Language
6.
(1)
All indigenous languages of South Sudan are national languages and shall be
respected, developed and promoted.
(2)
English shall be the official working language in the Republic of South Sudan, as
well as the language of instruction at all levels of education.
(3)
The State shall promote the development of a sign language for the benefit of
people with special needs.
Symbols
7.
The flag, emblem, national anthem, coat of arms, public seal, medals, festivals, and
commemorations of the State shall be prescribed by law.
Religion
8.
(1)
Religion and State shall be separate.
(2)
All religions shall be treated equally and religion or religious beliefs shall not be
used for divisive purposes.
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