To infringe means to violate or encroach upon. In the context of individual rights, it refers to any action by the government that limits or undermines those rights.
Related terms
Civil Liberties: These are fundamental individual freedoms protected by law, such as freedom of speech and religion.
Due Process: This term refers to the fair treatment and protection of individuals in legal proceedings.
Constitutionality: This concept determines whether a law or government action is in accordance with the principles outlined in the Constitution.