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French civic exam 2026, Rights and duties
Which situation is a violation of human dignity?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 102
Quelle situation est une atteinte à la dignité humaine ?
Which situation is a violation of human dignity?
Answer. Treating a person like an object, for example making them work or live in degrading conditions.
Traiter une personne comme un objet, par exemple la faire travailler ou la loger dans des conditions indignes.
Every person deserves respect because they are a human being. Torture, slavery, forced labor, or degrading housing imposed on a vulnerable person are violations of dignity, punishable by law.
The official text that proves it
« Le fait de soumettre une personne, dont la vulnérabilité ou l'état de dépendance sont apparents ou connus de l'auteur, à des conditions de travail ou d'hébergement incompatibles avec la dignité humaine est puni de sept ans d'emprisonnement »
Subjecting a person, whose vulnerability or state of dependency is apparent or known to the offender, to working or housing conditions incompatible with human dignity is punishable by seven years of imprisonment
In French, with its English meaning.
To be confirmed against the four options shown on exam day, which the ministry does not publish.
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