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FREEDOM MOVEMENT TRAVEL [2 records]

Record 1 2013-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Constitutional Law
CONT

Freedom of movement, mobility rights or the right to travel is a human right concept that the constitutions of numerous states respect. It asserts that a citizen of a state in which that citizen is present has the liberty to travel, reside in, and/or work in any part of the state where one pleases within the limits of respect for the liberty and rights of others, and to leave that state and return at any time.

OBS

mobility rights: term usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • mobility right

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Droit constitutionnel
CONT

La liberté de circulation est le droit de tout individu, exceptées, entre autres, pour les personnes sous le statut de mineur, de se déplacer librement dans un pays, de quitter celui-ci et d'y revenir.

OBS

L'art. 6 de la loi constitutionnelle de 1982 en vigueur au Canada est intitulé «liberté de circulation et d'établissement», les notes marginales aux paragraphes 1 et 2 sont «liberté de circulation» et «liberté d'établissement».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derechos y Libertades
  • Derecho constitucional
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Record 2 2001-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

Subject to its laws and regulations concerning zones entry into which is prohibited or regulated for reasons of national security, the receiving State shall ensure to all members of the mission freedom of movement and travel in its territory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Sous réserve de ses lois et règlements relatifs aux zones dont l'accès est interdit ou réglementé pour des raisons de sécurité nationale, l'État accréditaire assure à tous les membres de la mission la liberté de déplacement et de circulation sur son territoire.

Spanish

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