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|contents=The 1957 Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the first piece of legal documentation that assured the right to freedom of association in Malaysia after it gained complete independence from British rule. Amended in 1963 to form the Constitution of Malaysia, the document declares that “all citizens have the right to form associations” in section C of article 10 concerning the right to freedom of speech, assembly, and association (Malaysia 1957). | |contents=The 1957 Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the first piece of legal documentation that assured the right to freedom of association in Malaysia after it gained complete independence from British rule. Amended in 1963 to form the Constitution of Malaysia, the document declares that “all citizens have the right to form associations” in section C of article 10 concerning the right to freedom of speech, assembly, and association (Malaysia 1957). | ||
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Malaysia. "Malaysia 1957 Constitution." Constitute. 1957. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Malaysia_2007. | Malaysia. "Malaysia 1957 Constitution." Constitute. 1957. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Malaysia_2007. | ||
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Revision as of 16:34, 29 March 2024
What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Malaysia
The 1957 Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the first piece of legal documentation that assured the right to freedom of association in Malaysia after it gained complete independence from British rule. Amended in 1963 to form the Constitution of Malaysia, the document declares that “all citizens have the right to form associations” in section C of article 10 concerning the right to freedom of speech, assembly, and association (Malaysia 1957).
References:
Malaysia. "Malaysia 1957 Constitution." Constitute. 1957. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Malaysia_2007.