Freedom Of Protest Essay

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Freedom of Protest in Youth Movement
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators, most of whom are youth in colleges, gathered in the streets around Taiwan's Parliament last month for nearly 2 weeks to show their opposition to a trade pact signed by Taiwan and the People Republic of China governments, challenging the president's policy of moving the democratic island closer to Mainland China respect to economics. An editorial titled Trade protest shames Taiwan democracy, published by Global Times, strongly criticized the protest as an impetuous or even over-radical action. However, while what the journalist analyzed makes sense in a certain respect, I think his statement on the economy and attitude toward protest, saying that economic interest …show more content…

This has become an axiom in higher education, in spite of the fact that a searcher may discover error instead of truth, and be misled, mislead others, thereby. We believe that if enough light is let in, the real relations of things will soon be seen, and they can be seen in no other way. …show more content…

Among them, freedom of speech and protest is one of the most fundamental and essential rights because it guarantees the social justice directly and public’s welfare indirectly. Reformations or other semblable actions that target to change the unfair situation in a community have a long process to go, and the youth, as the main soldier during the fight, has a bigger duty for a more equal and harmony society. Therefore, the protest in Taiwan should be supported by people and freedom of speech should be liberated with legal law in order to provide rich soil for people, especially for the young, to grow the seed containing democratic ideals, thinking for themselves about the problem that may affect their daily life and making movement to improve the modern civilized

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