minority rights
"Minority rights" refers to the legal and social protections and privileges granted to individuals or groups who are in the numerical minority within a particular society, aiming to ensure their equal treatment, representation, and preservation of their cultural, religious, linguistic, or ethnic identities.
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- civil rights
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- minorities rights
- minority empowerment
- minority languages
- minority political empowerment
- minority representation
- protection of religious minorities
- religious minorities
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