The Constitute Project's text of the Maldives's 2008 Constitution, whose Article 9(d) bars a non-Muslim from becoming a citizen of the Maldives and whose Article 10 names Islam the religion of the State and the basis of all its laws, barring any law contrary to a tenet of Islam.
Facts
Citation
AuthorRepublic of Maldives
PublisherConstitute Project
URLhttps://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Maldives_2008
Source Typeprimary source / official record
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier 1: the primary constitutional text, read for the exact wording of Articles 9 and 10 rather than for secondary commentary. Connections
Associated With
This source names Maldives directly: "The Constitute Project's text of the Maldives's 2008 Constitution, whose Article 9(d) bars a non-Muslim from becoming a citizen of the Maldives and whose Article 10 names Islam the religion of the..."
Source Maldives 2008 Constitution (Constitute Project)Republic of Maldives
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)
This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Countries, 3 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 general references.
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