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"Every citizen shall have the right to participate freely in the government of his country, either directly or through freely chosen representatives in accordance with the provisions of the law."
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AU: African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
, art. 13.1
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
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Every citizen has the right to vote.
Every citizen has the right to be elected.
Everyone has the right to participate in the public affairs of his/her country.
