The phrase "acknowledged the right" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone recognizes or affirms a particular right or entitlement, often in legal, political, or social discussions.
Example: "The committee acknowledged the right of citizens to express their opinions freely during the public forum."
Alternatives: "recognized the right" or "affirmed the right".
Critics want a more diverse assembly with a better defined task.The Council of Guardians, which supervises all elections, has in theory acknowledged the right of females and non-clerics to be assembly candidates, but none of the nine women or 40 laymen who applied were cleared to enter the race.
As Saint Augustine acknowledged, the right decision is never easy.
Cases before and after Tilton have acknowledged the right of religious speakers to use public forums on equal terms with others.
The Greeks acknowledged the primacy of the pope, and the Latins acknowledged the right of the Greeks to ordain married men into the priesthood.
He negotiated a transition that acknowledged the right of white South Africans to be citizens but no longer lords and masters.
He also acknowledged the right to peaceful protest but said "there is no right to engage in violent disruption or to threaten the peace and safety of others".
In January 1971 the federal government acknowledged the rights of Aboriginal people to their own language and culture.
Little shows in him of the strain of living in an abandoned building (this was years before Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg acknowledged the rights of the squatters on the Lower East Side) with no money, a broken heart and friends who are dying of AIDS.
Zephaniah Kingsley wrote a defense of slavery and the three-tier social system that acknowledged the rights of free people of color that existed in Florida under Spanish rule.
Our first national platform in 2000 recognized LGBT equality, and the first Global Greens platform in 2001 acknowledged the rights on LGBTI persons.
Even if such participants acknowledged the rights of non-smokers to breathe clean air, they felt smokers have equally important rights.
