| 单词 | peaceful assembly |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeaceful assembly peaceful assembly n. the lawful gathering of people at a meeting, demonstration, etc., to discuss or express their views in a peaceable fashion; a gathering of this type.Typically used in the context of a person's rights, esp. in phrases such as right to peaceful assembly and freedom of peaceful assembly, and esp. with reference to non-violent public protest. ΚΠ 1833 Pilot 25 Jan. They met in peaceful assembly to enumerate their grievances, and respectfully implore redress. 1869 Morning Post 6 July 5/6 A firm determination to resist all attempts to violate the right of peaceful assembly and of free discussion. 1930 Washington Post 4 Dec. 6/7 This was a peaceful assembly in exercise of the fundamental constitutional guarantee. 1986 Ironwood (Mich.) Daily Globe 17 Dec. 14/2 The First Amendment guarantee of freedom of peaceful assembly should allow a group like his to use public facilities for an open meeting. 2001 Waunakee (Wisconsin) Tribune 20 Sept. 9/3 The officer contacted the picketers and reminded them of their perimeters in a peaceful assembly. 2016 M. Z. Cohen & C. Muhamad-Brandner in G. Morgan & S. Pointing Global Islamophobia i. 16 Migrant populations have been denied the rights that German citizens enjoy, including the right to peaceful assembly. < as lemmas |
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