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Rights & Responsibilities

Understanding your fundamental freedoms and your duties as a citizen of Malawi.

Simplified Guide

Every person in Malawi has fundamental rights protected by the Constitution. These include the right to life, freedom of expression, and equal protection under the law.

However, rights come with responsibilities. A responsible citizen respects the rights of others, pays taxes, and participates in the development of their community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bill of Rights?

It is a section in the Constitution that lists the fundamental rights of every person in Malawi.

How can I report a rights violation?

You can report to the Malawi Human Rights Commission or visit your nearest Civic Education Hub for guidance.

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