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|contents=The Constitution of the Kingdom of Bahrain was decreed by King Shakih Hamad on February 14, 2002. Article 2 states Islam is the official religion and legislation is guided by Islamic Shari’a. However, Article 18 protects against discrimination based on religion and Article 22 protects freedom of religious thought. Constitution Project. “Bahrain 2002 Constitution.” Constitute, POGO, 27 Apr. 2022, https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Bahrain_2002?lang=en.
|contents=The Constitution of Bahrain was put in place in 2002 with amendments through 2017. It Explicitly protects freedom of expression in Chapter Three, article 22 of the constitution.
 
“Bahrain 2002 (Rev. 2017) Constitution.” Constitute. Accessed September 14, 2022. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Bahrain_2017?lang=en.
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Bahrain

The Constitution of Bahrain was put in place in 2002 with amendments through 2017. It Explicitly protects freedom of expression in Chapter Three, article 22 of the constitution.

“Bahrain 2002 (Rev. 2017) Constitution.” Constitute. Accessed September 14, 2022. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Bahrain_2017?lang=en.