freedom of association
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"I have dedicated my life to fighting for freedom of association, hoping that China will have independent trade unions," he told the court in March.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Earlier, Business Secretary Peter Kyle said marchers were "demonstrating freedom of association and freedom of speech".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
Freedom of the press, free speech, freedom of assembly, freedom of association, freedom of thought, and other Constitutionally protected rights and liberties will be restricted.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2024
“Freedom of expression and freedom of association are critical to an open society,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters in Washington.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
While proclaiming freedom of association and organization, the 1965 Constitution, as did that of 1952, prohibits associations of a "fascist or anti-democratic character."
From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier
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