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1987 Constitution of Nicaragua

The 1987 Nicaraguan Constitution is the country's fundamental legal document that establishes the structure of government, defines citizens' rights, and sets principles for national sovereignty. It created a democratic system with a president, Congress, and judiciary, and emphasizes freedoms, equality, and social justice. The Constitution also affirms Nicaragua's commitment to peace, indigenous rights, and regional cooperation. It serves as the supreme law, guiding laws and policies, and aims to ensure stability, democracy, and the protection of individual rights in the country.