Jordan
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Al-Mamlakah al-'Urdunniyah al-Hashimiyah
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- Constitution (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan)
Executive
- Monarchy
- Library of Documents - both national and international (i.e. Constitution; National Charter; Law of Election to the House of Deputies; Political Parties; Investment Promotion Law & Regulations; Washington Declaration; Jordan-Israeli Peace Treaty; UN Res. 242 1967)
- Jordan National Information System
Judicial
- COURTS: Court of Cassation
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Al-Jarida Al-Rasmiya
- PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-'Ummah al-'Urdunni [National Assembly] - in English and Arabic; includes previous actions
- NATLEX: Jordan (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Jordan (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Jordan (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- ForIntLaw: Jordan (Washburn University Law Library)
- Islamic Family Law: Jordan (Emory University Law School)
- Judicial Assistance: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Legal Information Institute: Jordan (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Middle East: Jordan (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Study: Jordan (Library of Congress) December 1989
- Background Note: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Jordan (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Embassy of Jordan, Washington
- Human Rights in Jordan (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Jordan (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Middle East Studies: Jordan (Columbia University)
- NEWS: BBC World Middle East
- U.S. Embassy, Amman (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Jordan (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency )
- World Hunger: Jordan (World Food Programme)
- Yahoo: Jordan
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Last Updated: 01/29/2012
