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The right to freedom of assembly covers peaceful protests and demonstrations.
Martin's points generally are worth considering though, especially if a pre-Charter war measures legislation can be invoked for largely peaceful protests.
The nine case studies detailed in the report, each written by a different domestic civil liberties and human rights organization, provide contemporary examples of different governments» reactions to peaceful protests.
As a person dedicated to social justice throughout my life, I had no choice but to fight Kinder Morgan's attempt to stop peaceful protests.
Elsewhere, The AP reported that lawyers conducted two small peaceful protests in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria and the Nile Delta town of Toukh, north of Cairo.
So they have taken to peaceful protests for the last two months, including stringing wire across rivers, and taking over oil facilities in the jungle with bows and arrows.
With expectations getting lowered all over the place, the future of any truly productive results uncertain, and peaceful protests rising up with greater force — and police using force to beat them back — the legacy of the COP15
With expectations getting lowered all over the place, the future of any truly productive results uncertain, and peaceful protests rising up with greater force — and police using force to beat them back — the legacy of the COP15 climate talks is entirely up in the air.
His relentless work organizing peaceful protests against illegal logging in the Sierra Madre Mountains helped protect the forests, lands and rights of his people.
He felt so strongly about it that he joined one of the peaceful protests against coal mining and nearly got arrested.
In Melendugno this spring, hundreds of people held daily peaceful protests to stop ancient olive groves being uprooted to make way for the pipeline.
By 1995, he had been arrested and jailed twice for participating in peaceful protests against resource exploitation.
He was twice arrested and jailed for peaceful protests against the bulldozing of a gravel road through Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness in 1995.
Our peers have taken this opportunity to come together across disciplines, forming a unification committee, carrying out guidelines for peaceful protests, and crossing institutional boundaries.
In December, 2010, accusations against falsified presidential elections brought rise to a wave of peaceful protests throughout the country, which were, in turn unmercifully retaliated against by police and government forces.
An African - American artist, Parker Bright, has conducted peaceful protests in front of the painting since Friday, positioning himself, sometimes with a few other protesters, in front of the work to partly block its view.
Whether participating in peaceful protests or holding their own in violent confrontations, women never shied from putting their lives on the line to support the people.
Icon of Indian independence, purveyor of peaceful protests, and one of the few reputed «nice guys» of great global leaders.
If anything, things would be far more violent and chaotic than now had he won, which is ironic considering the current political climate and all of the horrible riots happening everywhere trussed up as «peaceful protests».
Another way gets the word out is to hold peaceful protests outside pet stores.
Peaceful protests in front of Dyvig's Pet Shoppe (412 Burnett Ave).
Peaceful protests of pet stores that sell live animals are proving to be effective in raising awareness about animal abuse and how animals are bought and sold.
The folks shooting the film came in from Washington, D.C. and Chicago to interview Mindi about Bailing Out Benji and film their peaceful protests.
And organizations throughout the U.S. are working to spread the word about puppy mills to consumers through peaceful protests, advertising campaigns and undercover investigations that expose the truth behind pet stores and online puppy sales.
You can help be a voice for dogs in puppy mills by participating in peaceful protests in your community.
One is a campaign of public education through peaceful protests and informational demonstrations, and the other is a campaign to pass local ordinances aimed at ending the sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits at pet stores in the given municipality.
If no protests are planned in your area, learn about local laws for staging peaceful protests and organize in your area.
We stage peaceful protests at pet stores because pet stores are the primary sales outlet for puppy mills.
Armed with documentation of facts, Bailing Out Benji teams organize peaceful protests of area puppy stores to educate people about the mill connections and to encourage people to be knowledgeable consumers.
By December, we had focused on peaceful protests and educational demonstrations in the Los Angeles area, supported by undercover investigations at the mills that were shipping animals to target stores.
We need volunteers to raise consumer awareness by attending peaceful protests on weekends at pet stores that sell puppies.
As with other peaceful protests throughout American history by activists who weren't actively opposed by governments, the protests of those activists would have been just as meaningful even without the threats to their lives.
But what we see around the world are governments using more and more forms of repression to silence peaceful protests.
Dozens of kneeling, peaceful protests fill the screen end to end, and the juxtaposition between the historical depiction on the movie screen and the current images on today's TV screens does not go unnoticed.
Palestinian villager Burnat documented the Israeli invasion of his homeland in the West Bank, filming everything from peaceful protests to escalating violence that led to the deaths of more than one main character.
Getting accurate head counts for massive events, be they peaceful protests or destructive riots, isn't much easier today.
When a debate on Burma took place in 2007 in the aftermath of the regime's brutal suppression of peaceful protests in Burma, William Hague insisted on opening for the Opposition, even though David Miliband was on paternity leave and his then junior minister Meg Munn was deputed to speak for the government.
He told reporters after the event that he wonders how the Trump administration is going to react to the peaceful protests that have sprung up across the country against his actions.
In earlier demonstrations, Staten Islanders have shown that they respect their neighbors and their community, and understand that peaceful protests make their point so much more powerfully than violent ones, which ultimately distract from their message and disrespect the memory of Eric Garner.
PHOENIX (AP)-- A day of noisy but largely peaceful protests of President Donald Trump's speech in Phoenix turned unruly as police fired pepper spray at crowds after someone apparently lobbed rocks and bottles at officers.
«This is an important part of the American process of democracy of calling attention to injustice; of peacefully marching and saying that our system listens to peaceful protests,» Miner said.
«While I share the disappointment and sadness felt by millions of people across America in the decision made by the grand jury in St. Louis County not to indict Officer Darren Wilson, I hope we can honor the memory of Michel Brown through peaceful protests and peaceful dialogue, instead of anger and violence,» said Congressman Charles Rangel.
Muslim leaders have a colossal task in drawing a line between peaceful protests and violent anarchy; they must defend the sanctity of diplomatic missions in their own capitals.
So, for anyone worried, stop looking for «special solutions» and begin working in the regular solutions (raising public awareness, public speech - including peaceful protests -, etc..)
Shehu, however, admitted that the protesters were only exercising their constitutional right that allows them to participate in peaceful protests.
«Of what use or value is a democracy in which citizens can not embark on peaceful protests?
After peaceful protests broke out at Notre Dame during Vice President Mike Pence's commencement address, some Tompkins County students had a different reaction for his predecessor, Joe Biden.
But hearing about this is really offputting to someone who may want to be involved in Climate Camp or other peaceful protests in the future.
Unless Tuface and other Nigerian musicians and other artistes fail to recognize it, even if the authorities deny them the right to stage peaceful protests, they have in their hands already potent tools to call Nigerians to action should the government continue to dismiss the harrowing poverty in the land.
«It's worrying that recent incidents involving the police at peaceful protests have made members of the public think twice about taking part in future peaceful demonstrations.»
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