Freedom of Religion/History/Country sources/Azerbaijan
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s Constitution of 1995 contains the first assertion of freedom of religion in the country’s post-Soviet history. In Article 18 all religion is declared equal under the law and Article 25, Article 48, Article 71(4) ban legal discrimination based on religion and grant religious protections. Articles 85 and 89 ban ministers of religion from holding power in the the Milli Majlis or Azerbaijan National Assembly. “Azerbaijan 1995 (rev. 2016).” Constitute. Accessed July 19, 2023.
https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Azerbaijan_2016