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classes of religious people. It is a wooded enclosure, like a nobleman's park in
England, kept in capital order, both as regards the turf under foot, and the tall and noble trees that give shelter overhead from the sun." "All the sects and denominations use it. There is none of the sense of infra dig that associates itself with out-door preaching in England.""Every denomination has its own tree." "The various religious bodies hold their meetings sufficiently apart to make no interference one with the other. It is a sort of weekly babel of religious tongues - recognised and patronised by the whole community"
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Highway. Five speakers were arrested the first Saturday, with more as protests grew in subsequent weeks; all were tried and given conditional discharges by rightwing city magistrates. Subsequently, as a secondrate sop, the local council built the present isolated corner in a park several hundred metres away, with it first being used on the 27 November 1971 by an anti apartheid group.
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people who have upheld that heritage. The two lanterns framing the south entrance to the main plaza formed part of the
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Speakers Corner
Southampton opened in 1971, as a council tactic to obstruct those who had already started one on the newly pedestrianised High Street. No disruption was caused, but it appeared that Labour Party councillors wanted no one to their left to have a public voice, using the excuse that the
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Speakers here may talk on any subject, as long as the police consider their speeches lawful, although this right is not restricted to
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had visited London as part of an international tour. He became impressed with the "Speakers' Corner" in Hyde Park. Upon his return to
Thailand a "Hyde Park" space for free speech and assembly was instituted at the Phramane Grounds in Bangkok. The experiment was well received and effectively
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stimulated political debate. The experiment was not appreciated by the government though, and in
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Speakers' Corner on campus. No persons from outside the university may speak without a permit. Students are free to speak at any time as long as they don't use amplification, do not disrupt others, do not damage property and do not cause dangerous conditions.
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was launched in May 2009, with the help of the Speakers' Corner Trust, to much applause. Hundreds of people joined in the celebrations which featured more than 30 speeches, musical and dance performances, as well as star appearances from BBC's Jo Malin and former
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use of sound amplification and the extension of operating hours of the venue, the Speakers' Corner aims to address the genuine desire by some Singaporeans for lawful outdoor demonstrations and processions as a means of political expression.
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album) refer to Speakers' Corner: "I go down to Speakers' Corner, I'm thunderstruck; they got free speech, tourists, police in trucks. Two men say they're Jesus; one of them must be wrong. There's a protest singer, he's singing a protest
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Singapore citizens who wish to hold a speech, exhibition/performance or demonstration at the Speakers' Corner can register with the National Parks Board, which manages Hong Lim Park. Online registration is available on the website.
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Public riots broke out in the park in 1855, in protest over the Sunday Trading Bill, which forbade buying and selling on a Sunday, the only day working people had off. The riots were described by
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on 4 May 2010. It is opened for the public to speak on Wednesday and Sunday (6.00 pm to 10.00 pm). The first speaker was Tan Seng Hai who shared his views on preventing Ascot Sports
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was opened on 1 September 2000, to allow Singapore citizens to speak freely. They are exempted from the need to obtain a police permit as long as they meet the terms and conditions of use.
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In the southeast corner of the square, a blackboard lists the day's discussion as well as other important information. The speakers' topics are divided by interest and known as "classes".
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Since the launch, a plaque has been unveiled at the site, along with a code of conduct. Plans for the site include a stone plaque marking the spot, as well as a series of annual events.
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The pedestrian-only area of Pennsylvania Avenue on the north side of the White House in Washington, D.C. has become a de facto speaker's corner. Consistent with the principles of the
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where the original site is still visible. This site has lost some popularity over the years and Speakers' Corner (Now called "Speakers' Forum") is currently held outside the
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The Hyde Park Tories (1966 - 1975) (Bryan Morgan-Edwards, John Goss, Lou Brotherton MP, Christopher Horne, Sir Ian MacTaggart, Jacques Arnold MP, William List and others)
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activists, Joseph Callinan, Louis Marcantonio and Thomas Quinn, were arrested after giving inflammatory speeches at Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park protesting the events of
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BBC 3 produced a program with Tony Allen on heckling as a lost art for the election in 2005. It was based around teaching two people how to heckle at Speakers' Corner.
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addressed a large crowd there in 1908. Today the site remains the traditional place for rallies and demonstrations in Cleveland, around Mayor Johnson's statue.
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movement of the 1970s. Flanked by Trinidad's Parliament and Halls of Justice the Square still plays host to speeches of a highly topical and political nature.
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interviews a man who regularly attends Speakers' Corner, claiming to have discovered "the secret to eternal youth". The interview is an extra, featured on
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The following organisations and individuals, listed here in chronological order, have (had) a well-established history of speaking regularly in Hyde Park.
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Roberts, John Michael. 2008. "Expressive free speech, the state and the public sphere: a Bakhtinian-Deleuzian analysis of 'public address' at Hyde Park".
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movement used Hyde Park as a point of assembly for popular protests, but no permanent speaking location was established. The
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Only in London': Speakers' Corner, Marble Arch. Past, Present, and Future (if any). An illustrated sourcebook
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as well as across different university campuses. The forum ended on 18 July 2021.
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The History of Soapbox Oratory. Part one: prominent speakers of the Sydney Domain
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in democracy at the municipal level of government. Six paper
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are often used for protest activity, speeches and activists.
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Speaker's Corner Teacher Guide. KS3 History and Citizenship
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Diary of a Voyage to Australia, New Zealand and other lands
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from conducting betting activities in the Penang state.
1701:"London -- Diatribe Alive And Well At Speakers' Corner"
1339:"Speakers' Corner: Where all speech reigns free" (2017)
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Obituary Peter Lumsden, a Justice and Peace Catholic.
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Speakers'Corner: You have the right to remain vocal
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1297:Wer andern eine Rede hält – Speakers Corner London
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2294:Parks and open spaces in the City of Westminster
2090:. London: Oxford University Press, 1959, p. 181.
1904:Hyde Park Orator. Autobiographical reminiscences
1885:1981, pp. 36-45, with photos. Also mentioned in
1653:"When did free speech become a British 'value'?"
1233:(1977) Edited by Jim Huggon. With a foreword by
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1372:Episode 24 of Season 6 of the comedy TV series
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2177:"Musicians Corner Launches in Centennial Park"
1669:"It's Speakers' Corner, but not as we know it"
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1193:The Instructed Heart: Soundings at Four Depths
832:, a public forum was held weekly on Sunday in
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1315:Stilled Tongues: From Soapbox to Soundbite
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1502:"Speakers' Corner Still Has Free Speech"
1241:But Mr Speaker, It would create Anarchy!
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2116:"Speakers Circle // Mizzou Glossary"
1944:"Nottingham - Speakers Corner Trust"
1924:. Martin Brisland. 16 September 2020
1765:Monkey Business – Camden comedy club
1352:appeared at the Speakers' Corner in
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925:The Penang State Government and the
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399:John Goss (see the Hyde Park Tories)
377:Michael 'Lord' Barker (1970s, 1980s)
2140:Milbank, Dana (22 September 2014).
1836:, September 2007, Number 143, p. 9.
1029:The Speakers' Corner is located in
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1201:(2004) by Tony Allen, foreword by
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165:"One world" speaker supporting a
32:Speakers' Corner (disambiguation)
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1918:"Southampton's Speakers' Corner"
1778:1981, front endpaper, with photo
1680:from the original on 24 May 2022
485:Socialist Party of Great Britain
146:Hyde Park, London § Debates
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2196:23 September 2017 Focus page 3.
2151:– via WashingtonPost.com.
1788:Allen, Tony (2 December 2004).
1699:Eibl, Ralf (28 February 1993).
1231:Speakers' Corner – an anthology
985:There is a Speakers' Corner in
698:There is a Speakers' Corner in
1790:"A Sunday at Speakers' Corner"
1666:Jenkins, Milly (12 May 1996).
1614:"William Morris and Hyde Park"
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1988:"Speakerscornerleeds.org.uk"
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1384:Omen III: The Final Conflict
981:Speakers' Corner in Auckland
446:Robert Ogilvie (1960s–1980s)
402:Diane Hamilton (since 1980s)
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1743:Barry Roberts (70s to 2000)
1293:(1950) by Edward A Siderman
1171:Centennial Park (Nashville)
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2088:Socialism in Southern Asia
1849:1981, pp30-31, with photos
1589:"Lenin at Speakers Corner"
1287:(Hansib, 1987) by Roy Sawh
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1707:. Deutsche Presse Agentur
1563:. Rough Guides. pp.
1420:Say You Want A Revolution
1323:(2001) by Lawrence Lessig
1317:(1997) by Stephen Coleman
1268:(1994) by Stephen Maxwell
1262:(1939) by F. W. Batchelor
743:State Library of Victoria
491:Donald Soper, Baron Soper
408:Jim Huggon (1970s, 1980s)
2256:Speakers' Corner, Sydney
2013:Prakoso, Johanes Randy.
1907:(1933) by Bonar Thompson
1375:Married... with Children
1330:(2010) by Reinhard Wentz
1022:The Speakers' Corner in
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380:Martin Besserman (since
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