Article 11 - Freedom of assembly and association
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Bodson and Others v. Belgium, nos. 35834/22 and 15 others
Applicants’ criminal conviction for blocking a motorway as part of a strike.
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Hellgren v. Finland, no. 52977/19
Withholding of the applicant’s wages by her employer (a State-owned company governed by private law) for two days for partial performance of work tasks in the context of a “selective strike” following a collective trade union decision.
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Almaz and Others v. Türkiye (dec.), nos. 55789/19 and 3 others
Disciplinary sanctions imposed on civil servants for participating in a one-day strike called by their union in protest against government practices, which were unrelated to the defence of their own professional interests.
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- Mass protests and the right to a fair trial (Mass protests)
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- Freedom of assembly and association (no. CDH(74)39
- Freedom of assembly and association (no. DH(56)16)
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