Quotes about Unlawful Assembly

Jordi Cuixart

Anything against the state's interests, through a non-violent action, is susceptible to be considered sedition.

Tom Hayden

I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission.

Ferdinand Marcos

Let us not be carried away by the undisguised agitations of leaders who virtually asked people to take the law into their own hands.

Marc Antony

No colonist shall organize any assemblage or meeting or conspiracy in the said colony

Member of the Triumvirate. This was the set of laws for the Roman colony in Urso, Spain. It is much like Roman law and it is very valuable because so much of it has been preserved whereas the laws of Rome itself comes to us in fragments and from secondary sources. There was no right of assembly in the dictatorial Roman Empire and a person needed approval even to stage a play. This law was actually drafted by Julius Caesar. Antony later issued it.

Dan Quayle

Who's responsible for the riots? The rioters!

Kurdistan Province of Iraq

Anyone, who intentionally participates in an action intended to harm the security, peace and leadership of the institutions in Kurdish-Iraq, will be punished by a life sentence or temporary prison sentence

Under this law Kamal Sayid Qadir who had posted material of the on the internet was accused action “defamatory of government leadership” and given a 30 year jail sentence. See {589505}.

Meles Zenawi

It is illegal to be a member of an organization that is challenging the constitution by armed force.

Larry Flynt

I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.

Kapil Sibal

Sedition involves sloganeering with incitement. It may be anti-national, but not a crime, unless you incite violence or communal tension.

Balachandra Menon

There is a right to protest in our country, but at times the manner in which the protest is done breaks all permissible levels. I don't agree with it at all.

Unlawful Assembly Quotes