peaceful demonstration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpeacefulanddemonstration
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peaceful
adjective
uk/ˈpiːs.fəl/us/ˈpiːs.fəl/
without ...
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demonstration
noun
uk/ˌdem.ənˈstreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdem.ənˈstreɪ.ʃən/
the act of showing someone how to do something, or how ...
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(Definition ofpeacefulanddemonstrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Similarly, apeacefuldemonstrationfollowed by violence may lead to demands for changes in police practices.
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It must call on the government to guarantee the rights of all citizens, including the right topeacefuldemonstration.
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That might turn apeacefuldemonstrationof public feeling into something very different and very nasty.
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That is because we recognise the right ofpeacefuldemonstration.
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It was apeacefuldemonstrationwhich did not interfere with the game.
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They told my staff that they were staging apeacefuldemonstration.
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Indeed, some students reacted vigorously to the police attempts—and their success—in preventing them from exercising their normal civil rights ofpeacefuldemonstration.
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Apeacefuldemonstration—until you get well mixed up with the troops.
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Secondly, we must provide a legal guarantee of the right topeacefuldemonstration.
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He will have a large force of police officers on duty, who will seek to facilitatepeacefuldemonstration.
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I am concerned with the preservation of civil liberties and the right of people to hold apeacefuldemonstrationif they so wish.
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I would like to point out that it is apeacefuldemonstration.
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They were aware of the concept ofpeacefuldemonstration.
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Perhaps he should not have been doing that, but it was apeacefuldemonstration.
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They got in peacefully, used no violence and left after theirpeacefuldemonstrationhad been concluded.
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This does not mean that the traditional means of expressing dissent throughpeacefuldemonstrationshould be inhibited.
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What occurred on this occasion—as on previous occasions—is that apeacefuldemonstrationwas transformed by attacks on the police from a minority of those present.
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When they arrested five senior monastics, 400 monks mounted apeacefuldemonstrationfor their release.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The right to vote, as well as the right to free elections andpeacefuldemonstration, are fundamental rights for every individual and for communities.
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