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Cultural, religious and linguistic diversity

Know your rights

The Union shall respect cultural, religious and linguistic diversity.

This right is enshrined in article 22 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

    What to do if your rights have been breached

    The authorities of EU countries are bound to comply with the Charter of Fundamental Rights only when implementing EU law. Fundamental rights are protected by your country's constitution.

    Related rights

    Chapter 3 of the EU Charter of fundamental rights is on equality. This chapter also contains the following rights

    Documents

    4 MAY 2017
    EU Charter of Fundamental Rights infograph - where to go in case of breach?