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|contents=The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand was ratified on April 6, 2017. Article 5, 30, and 37 grants religious freedom, equality, and prohibit religious discrimination. Article 9 states the king must be Buddhist and article 79 declares the state maintain that most Thais are Buddhists. Office of the Council of the State. “Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand.” Last modified 2017. Accessed July 5, 2022. http://web.krisdika.go.th/data/outsitedata/outsite21/file/Constitution_of_the_Kingdom_of_Thailand.pdf.
|contents=The first assertion of the freedom of religion in Thailand is the 1932 constitution which asserts the freedom of religion in Section 13. Section 13 highlights the freedom of worship and belief but limits the freedom ‘if contrary to the duties of a national or to public order or public morals’.
 
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Thailand

The first assertion of the freedom of religion in Thailand is the 1932 constitution which asserts the freedom of religion in Section 13. Section 13 highlights the freedom of worship and belief but limits the freedom ‘if contrary to the duties of a national or to public order or public morals’.

https://media.bloomsburyprofessional.com/rep/files/thailand-constitution-1932-december.pdf