Rights Education
/ˈraɪts ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Instruction and dissemination of information regarding individual and collective legal rights, aimed at empowering individuals to understand and assert their rights within a legal framework.
The NGO organized a rights education program to inform citizens about their voting rights.
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- rights education
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Commentary
Rights education is often employed in public law and human rights advocacy to foster awareness and compliance with legal standards, emphasizing practical knowledge over theoretical discussion.
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