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Why is legal recognition of rights essential in a democracy?

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To avoid public unrest

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To promote individual freedom

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To maintain power structures

4

To ensure only majority rule

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Answer

B. To promote individual freedom

Solution:

The correct answer is 'To promote individual freedom'. Legal recognition empowers citizens and enhances their dignity by protecting their rights against discrimination.

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