Tonga
Kingdom of Tonga
(formerly: Friendly Islands)
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- Constitution of Tonga (PacLII)
Executive
- Monarchy; Prime Minister
Judicial
- COURTS: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal (Privy Council with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court)
- PacLII Databases: Tonga - includes cases
Legislative
- PARLIAMENT: Fale Alea [Legislative Assembly]
- PacLII Databases: Tonga - includes legislation
- NATLEX: Tonga (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Tonga (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- UPDATE: Introduction to Researching South Pacific Law (Peter Murgatroyd)
- Law of the Pacific Islands: A Guide to Web Based Resources (Ruth Bird via LLRX)
- World Legal Information Institute: Tonga (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Australasia: Tonga (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Background Note: Tonga (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Tonga (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Tonga (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Tonga (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Tonga (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Human Rights in Tonga (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Tonga (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NEWS: BBC World Service Asia-Pacific
- World Factbook: Tonga (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Yahoo: Tonga
Last Updated: 01/29/2012
