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Paraguay
Republic of Paraguay / República del Paraguay

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Paraguay: Constitutions / Constituciones (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) Includes the 1967 and 1992 constitutions; in Spanish
  • International Constitutional Law: Paraguay Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

Executive

  • Presidencia
  • Paraguay: Executive Institutions / Instituciones Ejecutivas (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas)

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Judicial

  • Poder Judicial
  • Corte Suprema de Justicia
  • Consejo de la Magistratura

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Legislative

  • OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Registro oficial de la República del Paraguay
  • PARLIAMENT: National Congress, consisting of Cámara de Senadores and Cámara de Diputados
  • GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers 3,554 searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees and regulations from November 1870 to the present, with full-text access
  • NATLEX: Paraguay (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
  • Natural Resources Legislation: Paraguay (University of Denver College of Law)

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Legal Guides

  • GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Paraguay (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • A Guide to the Legal System and Legal Research in Paraguay (Ana E. Rolón C. via GlobaLex) August 2007
  • ForIntLaw: Paraguay (Washburn University Law Library)
  • JURIST: Paraguay (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
  • World Legal Information Institute: Paraguay (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from South America: Paraguay (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Paraguay (Library of Congress) December 1988
  • Handbook of Latin American Studies (Library of Congress)
  • Portals to the World: Paraguay (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Paraguay (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under the Americas
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Governments on the WWW: Paraguay (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Paraguay (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: Biblioteca y Archivo Nacional - information (IFLA)
  • NEWS: BBC World Americas
  • U.S. Embassy, Paraguay (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Paraguay (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Paraguay (Google); Paraguay (Yahoo); WWW-VL Latin American Studies: Paraguay (University of Texas, Austin)

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