French language rights

French language rights refer to the protections and allowances for using French in official, legal, and public settings, primarily in regions where French is a significant or official language, such as parts of Canada or Belgium. These rights ensure individuals and communities can communicate, access services, and participate fully in society using French. They aim to preserve linguistic diversity, promote equality, and prevent discrimination based on language. Essentially, they guarantee that French speakers can operate confidently and fairly within the legal and public framework, supporting cultural identity and language sustainability.