Questions tagged [freedom-of-association]
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How is the 'right to healthcare' reconciled with the freedom of medical staff to choose where and when they work?
Medical staff consisting of doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, etc...
The reason for asking is because there doesn't seem to be any theoretical explanations reconciling these competing rights. (At ...
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How democratic was Venezuela when Hugo Chavez was elected?
How democratic was Venezuela when Hugo Chavez was elected? Freedom of speech? Level of corruption? Rule of law?
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How does the argument go that gerrymandering restricts freedom of association?
According to a the Washington Post's The Supreme Court will examine partisan gerrymandering in 2017. That could change the voting map.:
One thing that distinguished Whitford from the many previous ...
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Do the Democratic/Republican parties have any control over their membership and primary voters
Usually non-government organisations get to decide who their members are. For example, I can't become president of the local bowling club by getting a lot of my friends to register "bowling" and vote ...
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Does freedom of association give private organizations the right to discriminate on a religious basis?
Freedom of association "is the right to join or leave groups of a person's own choosing, and for the group to take collective action to pursue the interests of members." The right is ...
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