peaceful assembly
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpeacefulandassembly
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peaceful
adjective
uk/ˈpiːs.fəl/us/ˈpiːs.fəl/
without ...
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assembly
noun
uk/əˈsem.bli/us/əˈsem.bli/
a group of people, especially one that meets regularly for a particular purpose, such as government, or, more generally, the process of coming together, or the state of ...
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(Definition ofpeacefulandassemblyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The right ofpeacefulassemblywill be taken into account, along with any exceptions and wider implications.
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There are already sufficient limitations on our freedoms and the right ofpeacefulassembly.
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The first is that we must improve political dialogue on the right topeacefulassemblyand to peaceful protest.
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There is a continuous clampdown on freedom of expression,peacefulassemblyand political dissent.
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The judgment of the court establishes the right of peaceful marching andpeacefulassembly.
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But public order should not be maintained at the expense of freedom of expression or ofpeacefulassembly.
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It threatens the lifestyles of minority cultures and will jeopardise the right to free movement andpeacefulassembly.
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That provides that everyone has the right to freedom, ofpeacefulassemblyand of association.
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It is extremely worrying when the police regard the right ofpeacefulassemblyand protest as a problem.
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Even more dangerous are the proposed limitations on the right topeacefulassembly, whether marches or open-air gatherings.
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Two of those cases are relevant to public order and the right ofpeacefulassembly.
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Everyone has the right to freedom ofpeacefulassemblyand association.
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Clause 3, on proscription, might be incompatible with article 11 of the convention, which provides for a right ofpeacefulassembly.
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The second point of my concern is that the right ofpeacefulassemblyfor lawful purposes should be made easier and not more difficult.
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If we look at that article we see that it specifically recognises that restrictions may or might have to be placed on the exercise of the right ofpeacefulassembly.
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It was apeacefulassembly.
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Article 11 of the convention provides for the right to freedom ofpeacefulassemblyand to freedom of association with others.
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This new law would apply to demonstrators, pickets, football hooligans or anyone else who crossed the line betweenpeacefulassemblyand infringement of the rights of others.
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Article 20(1) provides that everyone has the right to freedom ofpeacefulassemblyand association.
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But he has not overlooked the profound importance to all of us—and he emphasised it in his closing words — ofpeacefulassemblyand of public protest within the law.
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