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freedom of association

Definitions

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  • noun The right of citizens to come together with other individuals and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interests

Etymologies

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freedom +‎ of +‎ association.

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Examples

  • Amnesty International condemned the embargo because it "helped undermine the enjoyment of key civil and political rights in Cuba by fueling a climate in which the fundamental rights of freedom of association, expression and assembly are routinely denied."

    Daniel Bruno Sanz: Cuba at a Crossroads 2009

  • Amnesty International condemned the embargo because it "helped undermine the enjoyment of key civil and political rights in Cuba by fueling a climate in which the fundamental rights of freedom of association, expression and assembly are routinely denied."

    Cuba at a Crossroads 2009

  • The EU is also of the view that this Bill is not in line with the principles, laid down in the SADC Principles and Guidelines, in particular the principles of full participation of citizens in the political process, freedom of association and voter education.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

  • The committee accepted reports on political rights, freedom of association, freedom of assembly, demonstration and petition, and the right to life on Monday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • McConnell argued that under Supreme Court precedents, a public agency like the University of California can ban discrimination based on status (e.g. race or gender), but not based on belief, since in many cases the whole point of freedom of association is to band together with those who share one's beliefs.

    Power Line John 2010

  • Amnesty International condemned the embargo because it "helped undermine the enjoyment of key civil and political rights in Cuba by fueling a climate in which the fundamental rights of freedom of association, expression and assembly are routinely denied."

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • Amnesty International condemned the embargo because it "helped undermine the enjoyment of key civil and political rights in Cuba by fueling a climate in which the fundamental rights of freedom of association, expression and assembly are routinely denied."

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • This means freedom of association and expression on the one hand and an organized civil society on the other hand. font-family: Georgia; mso-ansi-language: EN-US "> Such broad participation is built on freedom of association and speech, as well as capacities to participate constructively.

    unknown title 2009

  • This means freedom of association and expression on the one hand and an organized civil society on the other hand. font-family: Georgia; mso-ansi-language: EN-US "> Such broad participation is built on freedom of association and speech, as well as capacities to participate constructively.

    unknown title 2009

  • "As for labour rights and the freedom of association, the FTA is changing into a shameful reward for government and managers when it comes to violating these rights, forgetting more than 2,700 murdered unionists and letting their killers go unpunished.

    National Union of Public and General Employees - 2009

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