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34B	Children must be afforded special protection as specified in law in the event of a marital breakdown of the parents.
34A	Every person of marriageable age as determined by law has the right to marry, and to establish a family as specified in law. The family, being the natural and fundamental unit of society, is entitled to special protection by society and the State.
33	Everyone has the right to protect one’s reputation and good name.
32	Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly without prior permission of the State.
31	Every person employed in the Maldives and all other workers have the freedom to stop work and to strike in order to protest.
30B	Everyone has the freedom to form associations and societies, including the following: 1. the right to establish and participate in any association or society for economic, social, educational or cultural or purposes; 2. the right to form trade unions, to participate or not participate in their activities.
30A	Every citizen has the right to establish and to participate in the activities of political parties.
29	Everyone has the freedom to acquire and impart knowledge, information and learning.
28	Everyone has the right to freedom of the press, and other means of communication, including the right to espouse, disseminate and publish news, information, views and ideas. No person shall be compelled to disclose the source of any information that is espoused, disseminated or published by that person.
27	Everyone has the right to freedom of thought and the freedom to communicate opinions and expression in a manner that is not contrary to any tenet of Islam.