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TRAILER: Law: A bird's eye view
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"Without functioning judiciaries, without impartial judges, you don't get your rights..." Listen to the trailer for episode 7 of the Fundamentally Right Podcast. The full episode will be published on Tuesday 2 March.
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Gabriel Toggenburg: "It's now 70 years ago that Hannah Arendt, the famous political philosopher, coined the phrase, 'There is a right to have rights.' And that is important because the judiciary, the judges, are those that actually allow human rights to at all have a justification, because without functioning judiciaries, without impartial judges, you don't get your rights. So there is a right to have rights, and that is fulfilled by a functioning judiciary."