To receive citizen rights, a sum of money was to be paid, to prove that you weren't poor and could maintain a household.
However, it would take several centuries until the Walser were granted full citizen rights.
Such a country, the Chinese maintain, is not fit to talk about violations of citizen rights in other lands.
If a son failed to care for his parents he could be prosecuted and a conviction would result in the loss of his citizen rights.
Why not a set of basic citizen rights followed the world over?
As before, broad citizen rights were guaranteed but limited by the requirement that they be exercised only in the interest of the state.
But that fact didn't stop their losing their citizen rights.
All their citizen rights would be defended, in return for loyalty to the Kings.
It covered politics and citizen rights as well as music and culture.
African Americans, according to Douglass, wanted citizen rights rather than to be colonized.