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by Ramin Panjwani 3 years ago

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Charter of Rights and Freedom

The outlined document details a set of essential rights and freedoms that are protected under a national legal framework. It emphasizes the importance of fundamental freedoms such as participation in democratic processes and the respect for multicultural heritage and the rights of others.

Charter of Rights and Freedom

Charter of Rights and Freedom

Minority language educational rights

To have primary and secondary education equally

Official language rights

To speak English and French in New Brunswick
To speak English and French freely

Equality rights

To have equal protection and benefit without discrimination of
Physical disabilities
Mental disabilities
Age
Colour
National or ethnic origin
Race
Sex

Legal rights

To have an interpreter if you don't speak French or English or have a speaking disability or are deaf
The right to not be given a unusual or brutal punishment
The right when charged
To not deny a reasonable bail
To be considered innocent until proved guilty
To be proven innocent or guilty in a reasonable time
To be informed without a delay
The right on arrest and detention
To be released if the detention isn't lawul
To be given the reason/s
The right to not be detained or imprisoned for no reason
The right to not be unreasonably searched and not given a seizure for no valid reason

Mobility rights

Every citizen of Canada has the right to move and take residence in any province
Canadian citizens have the right to enter and leave Canada

Democratic rights

Governments hold elections every 5 years
To be a candidate
To be the age of 18 and older to vote

Fundamental freedom

Respecting multicultural heritage
Respecting Canada's 2 official languages
Participating in the democratic process
To obey Canada's laws
Respecting the rights and freedom of others