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French civic exam 2026, Rights and duties
What does the right to demonstrate mean?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Resident card no. 102
Que signifie le droit de manifester ?
What does the right to demonstrate mean?
Answer. The right to gather on public roads to express an opinion together, in a peaceful way.
Le droit de se rassembler sur la voie publique pour exprimer ensemble une opinion, de façon pacifique.
Demonstrating is a collective freedom. A demonstration must be declared to the authorities in advance, and it can be banned if it threatens public order.
The official text that proves it
« les libertés qui concernent plusieurs personnes et qui garantissent à chacun sa place dans la société : se rassembler dans un lieu, participer à une manifestation, adhérer à un syndicat pour défendre des intérêts communs… »
the freedoms that concern several people and guarantee everyone their place in society, gathering in a place, taking part in a demonstration, joining a union to defend common interests.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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