Freedom of Religion/History/Country sources/Cape Verde
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Cape Verde
Freedom of religion is first asserted in the 1980 Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde under Title II, article 48. This article also guarantees freedom from religious discrimination, separation of church and state, freedom of religious instruction, guaranteed religious presence in hospitals, prisons, and armed forces, and the protection of religious places of worship.
Constitute Project. Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde. 1980. https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cape_Verde_1992