Minority rights: Minority rights are the rights of individuals and groups who differ from the dominant group in society, such as ethnic, religious, linguistic, or sexual minorities. These rights are intended to protect minorities from discrimination and to ensure that they have equal opportunities to participate in society. See also Minorities, Majority, Society, Justice, Discrimination._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |