Claim 310

The church shall be separate from the state; the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church has an exclusive national mission; freedom of religious organization activities is guaranteed by law.

Type

rule of law and civil liberties

Country

Armenia

Theme

Rule of law and civil liberties

Date

Status

past

Evidence

1. Article 8.1 The church shall be separate from the state...The Republic of Armenia recognizes the exclusive mission of the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church as a national church...Freedom of activities for all religious organizations in accordance with the law shall be guaranteed in the Republic of Armenia.

   Source: https://res.elections.am/images/doc/consist_eng.pdf | external