Assembly - Politics

Politics

  • Deliberative assembly, An organization comprising members who use parliamentary procedure for making decisions
  • Freedom of assembly, the individual right to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interests
  • General assembly (disambiguation), an official meeting of the members of an organization or of their representatives
  • House of Assembly, a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral legislature
  • Legislative Assembly, the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its branches
  • National Assembly, is either a legislature, or the lower house of a bicameral legislature in some countries
  • Popular assembly, a localized citizen gathering to address issues of importance to the community
  • Qahal, or assembly, an Israelite organizational structure

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