Chapter 1 General Provisions Article 1 In order to promote the cause of national unity and progress, consolidate and develop socialist ethnic relations of equality, unity, mutual assistance and harmony, and promote the unity and struggle of all ethnic groups and the common prosperity and development of all ethnic groups , Based on the Constitution of the People's Republic of China, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Regional Ethnic Autonomy, the Regulations on Autonomy of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, and other relevant laws and regulations, and in light of the actual situation of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture (hereinafter referred to as the Autonomous Prefecture), this document is formulated. regulations. Article 2 State agencies, enterprises, institutions, social groups, other organizations and individuals within the administrative areas of autonomous prefectures shall abide by these regulations.

Organizations and individuals outside the administrative area of ??the autonomous prefecture must abide by these regulations when engaging in various activities within the autonomous prefecture. Article 3 The cause of ethnic unity and progress is an important part of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era. It is to implement the party and the country’s ethnic laws, regulations and policies, adjust ethnic relations, promote economic and social development, improve production and living conditions, and maintain social harmony. Stable and comprehensively build a beautiful, happy, civilized and harmonious new Liangshan, and realize a systematic project in which all ethnic groups work together in unity and struggle, and achieve common prosperity and development. Article 4 The cause of ethnic unity and progress in autonomous prefectures must adhere to the leadership of the Communist Party of China, the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the system of regional ethnic autonomy, safeguarding the unity of the motherland, equality of all ethnic groups, and the principles of governing the prefecture according to law. Article 5 The people's governments at all levels of the autonomous prefecture shall carry out in-depth education on ethnic unity and progress, strengthen exchanges, exchanges and integration among all ethnic groups, promote mutual understanding, respect, tolerance, appreciation, learning and help among all ethnic groups, so as to achieve harmonious coexistence and harmony among all ethnic groups. economic and harmonious development. Article 6 People's governments at all levels of autonomous prefectures shall strengthen their leadership over the work of ethnic unity and progress, consolidate and deepen the achievements of the creation of the national model state for ethnic unity and progress, and incorporate the work of ethnic unity and progress into the overall plan for national economic and social development, and integrate it with all aspects of economic and social development. Integrate, clarify responsibilities, implement tasks, and implement target management.

The ethnic affairs departments of the people's governments of autonomous prefectures and counties (cities) are responsible for the specific work of ethnic unity and progress. Article 7 The people's governments of autonomous prefectures and counties (cities) shall implement funds for ensuring national unity and progress and include them in the fiscal budgets at the same level. Article 8 The month of the Torch Festival each year is the Autonomous Prefecture National Unity and Progress Publicity Month. The people's governments at all levels of the Autonomous Prefecture shall determine the theme every year and carry out centralized national unity and progress publicity and education activities.

The day before the Torch Festival every year is the Autonomous Prefecture National Unity and Progress Festival, which is a day off. Article 9 People's governments at all levels in autonomous prefectures shall regularly convene commendation conferences for national unity and progress. Every five years, the autonomous prefecture will commend groups and individuals that have made outstanding achievements in the work of ethnic unity and progress; counties (cities) will commend groups and individuals that have made outstanding achievements in the work of ethnic unity and progress in a timely manner. The commendation activities are carried out in accordance with the national and provincial regulations on evaluation and standard management activities. Chapter 2 Rights and Obligations Article 10 Promoting ethnic unity and progress is the right and obligation of state agencies, enterprises and institutions, social groups, urban and rural grassroots autonomous organizations, and other organizations and individuals within the administrative regions of autonomous prefectures. Article 11 The personal freedom and personal dignity of citizens of all ethnic groups in the autonomous prefecture are protected by law and shall not be infringed upon by any organization or individual due to region, ethnicity, religious beliefs, customs and other factors. Article 12 Citizens of all ethnic groups within the autonomous prefecture enjoy equal political rights and participate in the management of political, economic, cultural and other social affairs in the region in accordance with the law. Article 13 Citizens of all ethnic groups in the autonomous prefecture enjoy equal rights to economic life, participate in market competition equally in accordance with the law, and equally enjoy the fruits of economic and social development and basic public services provided by the government. Article 14 Citizens of all ethnic groups within the autonomous prefecture enjoy equal rights to labor and education.

No organization or individual may set up artificial barriers based on geography, ethnicity or other factors to undermine the rights of citizens of all ethnic groups to equally obtain employment opportunities and participate in market competition equally. Article 15 Citizens of all ethnic groups in the autonomous prefecture have the right to maintain, inherit and carry forward the excellent traditional culture of their own nation and reform their backward customs and habits or eliminate new and bad habits. They have the right to learn and use the country's common spoken and written language and to learn, use and They have the right to develop their own spoken and written languages ??and the right to participate in traditional festival activities of their own and other ethnic groups.

Article 16 Public service places or units such as airports, stations, ports, hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, tourist attractions (spots), public transport vehicles, hospitals, etc. within the autonomous prefecture shall not discriminate based on region, ethnicity or gender. Discriminate against ethnic minority citizens due to different customs and habits or refuse to provide them with services within the scope of business. Article 17 Citizens of all ethnic groups in the autonomous prefecture enjoy the right to freedom of marriage. No organization or individual may use ethnic customs, family affiliation or other factors to interfere with freedom of marriage. Article 18 Any organization or individual within the autonomous prefecture shall consciously safeguard national unity, ethnic unity, legal authority, social stability, and respect each other's customs and habits. The following behaviors are not allowed:

(1) Producing, disseminating or performing speeches, information and behaviors that hurt ethnic sentiments, incite ethnic discrimination and hatred, undermine ethnic unity and social stability, and endanger national unity;

(2) Deliberately provoking or creating conflicts between and within ethnic groups on the grounds of ethnicity, belief, clan, family branch, etc., elevating general conflicts and disputes to ethnic issues, and disrupting public order. , any activity that affects normal production and life, undermines ethnic unity and social stability, and endangers national unity;

(3) Using ethnic groups, clans, clans, etc. to interfere with, obstruct, or undermine state agencies and staff in accordance with the law Perform duties, interfere with elections, justice, education, health, marriage, etc., and hinder normal social order, work order, and life order;

(4) In books, newspapers, magazines, audio and video products, film and television works, Elements and contents that damage national dignity and hurt national feelings appear in audio and video materials, the Internet, regional names, company names, brand trademarks, advertising information and other carriers; use titles, logos and place names that are discriminatory and insulting to various ethnic groups; < /p>

(5) Playing, listening, performing, reciting, singing, and Internet dissemination contain elements that promote ethnic separatist ideas, hurt ethnic feelings, undermine ethnic unity, infringe on ethnic customs and habits, incite ethnic discrimination, and ethnic hatred, etc. Programs with content;

(6) Using conflicts and disputes involving ethnic factors to spread rumors;

(7) Other behaviors that undermine the cause of ethnic unity and progress.