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From Civic Space to the Internet: Legislating rights to peaceful assembly during pandemic

Yes / With the social distancing measures implemented during Pandemic Covid 19, many peaceful assemblies have attempted to restructure, equip, and empower themselves creatively for online gathering. This incident emphasises the importance of digital tools, such as the Internet and ICTs, in exercising online rights to peaceful assembly and association. Given the above, this article attempts to deliberate on transforming rights to the peaceful assembly from offline to online and the legal challenges attached. The authors argue that the right to peaceful assembly and association is vital to ensuring enhanced transparency and accountability in implementing human rights policies within countries. / This research is financially supported under the fundamental national research grant No. FRGS/1/2020/SSI0/MSU/03/1bythe Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) andManagement and Science University, Selangor, Malaysia.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:BRADFORD/oai:bradscholars.brad.ac.uk:10454/19617
Date25 September 2023
CreatorsMohd Saufi, N.N., Kamaruddin, S., Wan Rosli, Wan R., Mohamad, A.M., Ahmad, N.
PublisherAMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK.
Source SetsBradford Scholars
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeArticle, Published version
Rights(c) 2022 Nadia Nabila Mohd Saufi, Saslina Kamaruddin, Wan Rosalili Wan Rosli, Ani Munirah Mohamad, Nadzriah Ahmad. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License., CC-BY-NC-ND

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