Article 11: The Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association With Others (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards

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Article 11: The Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association With Others
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Article 11 ECHR protects

Freedom of peaceful assembly & association with others

Historical origin of Article 11

Nazi Germany's restrictions on movement & protest

Type of right: Article 11

Qualified right (not absolute)

Assembly definition (Art 11)

Right to meet & gather with citizens as group lawfully

Association definition (Art 11)

Right to form lawful groups/organisations for own interests

Negative aspect of Article 11

Right not to be forced to join or remain in associations

Wilson & Palmer v UK (2002) facts

Workers denied pay rises for being union members

Wilson & Palmer v UK (2002) impact

UK law 2004 outlawed discrimination vs union members

ASLEF v UK (2007) key principle

Unions can exclude members with incompatible political views

Organisations specifically protected in Art 11(1)

Trade unions for protection of workers' interests

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