Sentences with phrase «protest in a democratic society»
T he recent Court of Appeal decision in Austin and another v Metropolitan Police Commissioner [2007] EWCA Civ 989, [2007] All ER (D) 197 (Oct), signals a worryingly restrictive and diluted interpretation of Art 5 (right to liberty) of the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention) allied to a correspondingly generous interpretation of police powers controlling protest in a democratic society.
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Mobilised through available democratic freedoms, it's a public protest by millions of people (the demos) who feel annoyed, powerless, no longer «held» in the arms of society.
In a democratic society there are endless ways to protest lawfully and creatively.