EstoniaKodanike õigused 9 · Rights of citizens

Is the statement true or false? "The Estonian state protects its citizens only on the territory of Estonia."

In the exam (Estonian)

Kas lause on õige või vale? „Eesti riik kaitseb oma kodanikke ainult Eesti territooriumil.“

  1. aTrueÕige
  2. bFalseValeCorrect answer

Why?

The Constitution says that the Estonian state also protects its citizens in foreign countries. The protection of a citizen does not end at the state border. (PS § 13)

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Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.

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