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freedom of association

Cultural

The right to form societies, clubs, and other groups of people, and to meet with people individually, without interference by the government.

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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

Starbucks reiterated that it is now "undertaking an independent, third-party human rights impact assessment, which will include a deeper-level review of the principles of freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining."

From Reuters • Mar. 29, 2023

But similar freedom of association is also observed in city circles outside of the exclusive bounds of fashionable life.

From Etiquette by Morton, Agnes H.

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