Right to protest

Janitorial workers exercising their right to protest in front of the MTV building in Santa Monica, California.

The right to protest may be a manifestation of the right to freedom of assembly, the right to freedom of association, and the right to freedom of speech.[1] Additionally, protest and restrictions on protest have lasted as long as governments have.[2]

  1. ^ "The Historic Right to Peaceful Protest". YourRights.org.uk (Liberty). 19 September 2006. Archived from the original on 30 April 2008.
  2. ^ Cooper, Jo (2005). Addis, Megan; Morrow, Penelope (eds.). "The Right to Peaceful Protest" in Your Rights: The Liberty Guide to Human Rights (8 ed.). Pluto Press. ISBN 9780745322766. JSTOR j.ctt183q56g.