Content with tag freedom of assembly .
Human Rights Comment
Shrinking space for freedom of peaceful assembly
09/12/2019
Strasbourg
Over the last year, protests have multiplied across the planet, from Chile to Hong-Kong. Europe is not left out of this wave of demonstrations. Protests are taking different forms, from large and repeated demonstrations to the occupation of public places and spontaneous assemblies. The use of...
Human Rights Comment
Freedom to demonstrate is a human right – even when the message is critical
26/10/2010
Strasbourg
Sunday 31 October will be a test for the effectiveness in practice of the right to peaceful assembly, which is enshrined in Article 31 of the Russian Constitution. For more than a year “Strategy 31” rallies have been held in Moscow, St Petersburg and some other Russian cities on months with that...

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