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|contents=The 1962 constitution was the first to protect freedom of expression in article 36.
|contents=The first assertion of the right to freedom of religion in Kuwait is in the Constitution of 1962, ratified on November 11, 1962. The right can be found in Part III, Article 35. Part 1, Article 2 establishes the official religion as Islam (“Kuwait 1962 Constitution”, 1962).  


“Kuwait 1962 (Reinst. 1992) Constitution.” Constitute Project. Accessed November 12, 2022. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Kuwait_1992?lang=en.
“Kuwait 1962 Constitution.” 1962. Constitute Project. November 11. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Kuwait_1992?lang=en.
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Kuwait

The first assertion of the right to freedom of religion in Kuwait is in the Constitution of 1962, ratified on November 11, 1962. The right can be found in Part III, Article 35. Part 1, Article 2 establishes the official religion as Islam (“Kuwait 1962 Constitution”, 1962).

“Kuwait 1962 Constitution.” 1962. Constitute Project. November 11. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Kuwait_1992?lang=en.