[cymbeline]

“you not understanding the difference between political rights and ostensible legal rights?”

Give your explanation and we’ll go from there.

[lepton]

Definition of political rights
: the rights that involve participation in the establishment or administration of a government and are usually held to entitle the adult citizen to exercise of the franchise, the holding of public office, and other political activities

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This would be the right to hold office, or to vote. The right to participate in politics.

Definition of legal right
1: a claim recognized and delimited by law for the purpose of securing it
2: the aggregate of the capacities, powers, liberties, and privileges by which a claim is secured

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This would mean the rights on has in making an argument or making your case for or against a claim.

Examples of this, would be the right to face your accuser, or the right to know the evidence against you, or the right to speak or not speak in your defense, or the presumption of innocence.