FranceListe CR, n° 72 · Liste naturalisation, n° 75 · Institutions and politics

What is the role of the Defender of Rights (Défenseur des droits)?

In the exam (French)

Quel est le rôle du Défenseur des droits ?

  1. aHelping people whose rights are not respectedAider les personnes dont les droits ne sont pas respectésCorrect answer
  2. bDefending accused people in court instead of a lawyerDéfendre les accusés au tribunal à la place d'un avocat
  3. cPassing laws that protect human rightsVoter les lois qui protègent les droits de l'homme
  4. dJudging conflicts between neighbours or between tenantsJuger les conflits entre voisins ou entre locataires

Why?

The Defender of Rights is an independent authority. It helps, free of charge, people in conflict with a public service, victims of discrimination and children whose rights are not respected. You can contact it online or meet a local representative (délégué) near your home.

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Source

Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.

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