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Federalism
Power is constitutionally shared across levels of government within a federal democratic system.
PEOPLE’S REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE FOR FEDERAL
Advancing a Federal Democratic Union
Working toward a federal democratic union grounded in equality, self-determination, democratic rights, human dignity, diversity and constitutionalism.
WHO WE ARE
Working Together for a Federal Democratic Union
PRCF brings together political representatives and partners working toward federal democratic transition, constitutional development, political dialogue and institutional cooperation.
PRCF works through political dialogue, federal constitutional development, research and policy work, international engagement, and institutional cooperation toward the establishment of a Federal Democratic Union.
OUR PRINCIPLES
Principles for a Federal Democratic Union
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Democracy
Public authority is derived from the people and exercised through democratic institutions and processes.
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Equality
All peoples and citizens are entitled to equality, dignity and equal protection under the constitutional order.
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Self-Determination
The federal democratic system recognizes the right of peoples to self-determination within the constitutional framework.
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Human Rights & Human Dignity
Fundamental rights, freedoms and human dignity must be respected and protected for every person.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Myanmar’s diversity is recognized and protected through inclusive federal democratic institutions.
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Constitutionalism
Public power is limited and exercised in accordance with the constitution, the rule of law and accountable institutions.
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Civilian Supremacy
Democratic civilian authority remains supreme over the security sector and all institutions exercising public power.
OUR FEDERAL VISION
Toward a Federal Democratic Union
PRCF’s constitutional work advances a federal democratic vision grounded in equality, self-determination, democratic rights, human dignity, diversity and constitutionalism.
POLITICAL ROADMAP
A Six-Point Political Roadmap
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Create an Appropriate Political Environment
Create the political conditions necessary for meaningful and inclusive transition processes.
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Inclusive Political Dialogue
Conduct political dialogues involving diverse political forces and relevant stakeholders.
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Draft and Approve the Constitution
Draft and approve a constitution in accordance with agreements reached through the political process.
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Multiparty Democratic General Election
Hold a multiparty democratic general election under the constitution.
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Establish Federal Democratic Institutions
Form legislative, executive and judicial institutions and build the new Federal Democratic Union.
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Practice Constitutionalism
Ensure that public institutions and the exercise of political power operate under constitutional rules and principles.
PUBLICATIONS
Constitution, Policies, Research and Reports
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INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT
Dialogue, Diplomacy and International Engagement
PRCF engages with regional and international stakeholders through diplomatic communication, strategic dialogue, international meetings, workshops and institutional cooperation.
LATEST UPDATES
News, Statements and Institutional Updates
PRCF
Official Release of the PRCF Federal Democratic Union Constitution (Final Draft)
The People’s Representatives Committee for Federal (PRCF) officially releases the Federal Democratic Union Constitution (Final Draft), together with its Preamble setting out the constitutional vision, principles and foundational commitments for a future federal union.
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PRCF Federal Democratic Union Constitution (Final Draft)
The People’s Representatives Committee for Federal (PRCF) makes available the Final Draft of the Federal Democratic Union Constitution for public access and reference.
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