Definitions
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- noun The
right ofcitizens tofreely congregate orassemble anywhere should they wish to.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances; guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution
Etymologies
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Examples
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OSCE / ODIHR observers noted that the election failed to meet international standards, was characterized by a disregard for the basic rights of freedom of assembly, association, and expression, and included a highly problematic vote count.
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OSCE / ODIHR observers noted that the election failed to meet international standards, was characterized by a disregard for the basic rights of freedom of assembly, association, and expression, and included a highly problematic vote count.
unknown title 2009
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OSCE / ODIHR observers noted that the election failed to meet international standards, was characterized by a disregard for the basic rights of freedom of assembly, association, and expression, and included a highly problematic vote count.
unknown title 2009
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He said while the Government acknowledged the freedom of assembly, association and expression, it was wrong to misinform the public by making them believe that the matter was not before the Zambian courts anymore.
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It said that "arbitrary use of state power and widespread detentions showed a disregard for the basic rights of freedom of assembly, association and expression, and raise doubts regarding the authorities 'willingness to tolerate political competition."
The BEING HAD Times 2008
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