SHORT ANSWER:
Civil society organizations advocate for various legal rights including the right to freedom of speech, right to information, and right to equality.
DETAILS:
- They promote the right to freedom of expression under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution.
- They support the Right to Information Act, 2005 for transparency and accountability.
- They advocate for the right to equality and non-discrimination under Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Violation of these rights can lead to legal action against individuals or entities infringing upon them.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Right to Information Act, 2005
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