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freedom of assembly


Meanings
  • noun

    The right to come together and assemble peacefully without interference from the authorities.

    - "The freedom of assembly is a fundamental human right."
    - "Protesters exercised their freedom of assembly to voice their concerns."

Variants
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freedom of speech
Etymology
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The term 'freedom of assembly' is derived from the Latin words 'com-' (together) and 'agere' (to act). It is also known as the 'right to assembly' or 'right to associate'.


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  1. The freedom of assembly has been recognized as a fundamental human right since ancient Greece and Rome.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'freedom of assembly' in English law was in 1689.

  3. The right to assemble peacefully has been enshrined in various international human rights treaties, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights.


Related Concepts
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  1. Freedom of speech: The right to express opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation or censorship. It is closely related to the freedom of assembly as both are essential components of democratic societies.

  2. Civil liberties: A set of individual rights that are guaranteed by law and protected from infringement by the government. The freedom of assembly is one of the fundamental civil liberties.


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The freedom of assembly is a cornerstone of democratic societies and has been a significant theme in literature, art, and music. It has been depicted in various forms, such as protest movements, labor unions, and social clubs. The right to assemble peacefully is essential for the expression of political opinions, the promotion of social causes, and the fostering of community.

How to Memorize "freedom of assembly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people gathered peacefully in a public place, expressing their opinions and ideas without interference from the authorities.

  2. associate

    - Associate the freedom of assembly with the idea of democracy, civil liberties, and the expression of political opinions.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Freedom to Assemble' to remember the concept.


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