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|contents=Peru enacted its first national constitution in 1823 which granted rights exclusively to men who held property and proved themselves to be literate(Peru, Constitutions, Encyclopedia.com). Over a century later, the 1933 Constitution of the Republic of Peru guarantees the freedom to religion in Title 14, Article 232 while protecting and maintaining Catholicism as the state religion.  
|contents=Peru has classified 12 separate documents as constitutions throughout its history. The first was drafted in 1823 but was never officially put into effect and only two have lasted more than 20 years. The first explicit assertion of the right to freedom of expression was illustrated in Section CLIII, Title IX - General Dispositions of the 1928 Political Constitution of the Peruvian Republic, “All may communicate their thoughts verbally, or in writing, and publish them by means of the Press, without previous censorship, but under the responsibility which the Law may determine.


Sources:
Sources:  
“Peru, Constitutions Encyclopedia.com.” n.d. Www.encyclopedia.com. Accessed
June 20, 2024.
https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-
and-maps/peru-constitutions#:~:text=The%201823%20constitution%20extended%20political.


“Northwestern SSO.” n.d. Prd-Nusso.it.northwestern.edu. Accessed June 21, 2024.
“Northwestern SSO.” n.d. Prd-Nusso.it.northwestern.edu. Accessed June 10, 2024.
https://heinonline-org.turing.library.northwestern.edu/HOL/COWShow?collection=cow&cow_id=326.
https://heinonline-org.turing.library.northwestern.edu/HOL/Page?collection=co
w&handle=hein.cow/bfsprs0016&id=984.


 
“Peru, Constitutions Encyclopedia.com.” n.d. Www.encyclopedia.com. Accessed
The current Constitution of Peru was ratified on 31 December 1993. Articles 2.2, 2.3, and 37 grant religious freedom, equality, and prohibit religious discrimination. Article 50 recognizes the Catholic Church as historically, culturally, and morally important.  
June 7, 2024.
 
https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts
Constitution Project. “Peru 1993 (Rev. 2021) Constitution.” Constitute. POGO, April 27, 2022. Last modified April 27, 2022. Accessed June 24, 2022. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Peru_2021?lang=en.
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Peru

Peru has classified 12 separate documents as constitutions throughout its history. The first was drafted in 1823 but was never officially put into effect and only two have lasted more than 20 years. The first explicit assertion of the right to freedom of expression was illustrated in Section CLIII, Title IX - General Dispositions of the 1928 Political Constitution of the Peruvian Republic, “All may communicate their thoughts verbally, or in writing, and publish them by means of the Press, without previous censorship, but under the responsibility which the Law may determine.”

Sources:

“Northwestern SSO.” n.d. Prd-Nusso.it.northwestern.edu. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://heinonline-org.turing.library.northwestern.edu/HOL/Page?collection=co w&handle=hein.cow/bfsprs0016&id=984.

“Peru, Constitutions Encyclopedia.com.” n.d. Www.encyclopedia.com. Accessed June 7, 2024. https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts and-maps/peru-constitutions.