Constitutional Rights
The Jordain Constitution does not explicitly address the rights of LGBT citizens, but certain provisions could apply to its LGBT citizens.
- Article 2 – Islam is the Official State Religion.
- Article 7 – "Personal freedom shall be guaranteed."
The Constitution also stipulates the freedom of speech, press and freedom to create political parties and groups shall be peaceful and regulated by the law.
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“My judgment is that neither House of Congress, nor both combined, have any right to interfere in the count. It is for the Vice-President to do it all.... There should be no compromise of our Constitutional rights.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
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