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freedom of assembly

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  1. The right to hold public meetings and form associations without interference by the government. Freedom of peaceful assembly is guaranteed by the First Amendment (see also First Amendment) to the Constitution.


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Segregation has been described as a violation of freedom of assembly.

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These values, he added, include the "rule of law, freedom, pursuit of democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly".

From BBC

Those values, he said, included “rule of law, freedom, the pursuit of democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly.”

From The Wall Street Journal

These include the rights to privacy, freedom of expression, and freedom of assembly, as set out in the European Convention on Human Rights.

From BBC

Karacsony said police had no right to ban a "Day of Freedom", organised by the city council as an umbrella event for Pride, as it does not come under the rules on freedom of assembly.

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In a statement, Mr Jamal said he would "vigorously contest" the charges against him and described the scenes on Saturday as "a huge assault on the right to freedom of assembly and to protest".

From BBC