Article 11 - Freedom of assembly and association
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Rădulescu Dobrogea and Ciurea v. Romania, nos. 63972/19 and 16056/20
Administrative fines imposed on the applicants for participating in a peaceful public protest in front of the venue where the governing political party was hosting its congress.
Judgment
Rainbow Mission Foundation and Others v. Hungary, nos. 32272/21 and 4 others
Prohibition, on the basis of a general ban on public gatherings, of small-scale demonstrations planned by the applicant association and the first applicant during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, and prosecution and sanctioning of the three remaining applicants for administrative offences (lack of prior notification and/or sounding car horns) regarding their participation in demonstrations during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judgment
Serbian-Chinese Friendship Society FDH v. Serbia, no. 54936/20
Prohibition of public protests against the alleged persecution of Falun Gong and its members in China, planned by the applicant society at the time of the Chinese President’s official visit to Serbia.
Judgment
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- Mass protests and the right to a fair trial (Mass protests)
Useful Materials
- Freedom of assembly and association (no. CDH(74)39
- Freedom of assembly and association (no. DH(56)16)
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