man with an active lifestyle and indifferent to what is happening in his country, can express their views or to attract the public to the urgent problems.To do this, there are meetings.It is important to remember that there is a fine line between attracting attention and violation of the order.
What rally?How to organize it?And what can be problems with the law of the participants and the organizers?These and many other issues are discussed below.
Hindsight
first official political rally in the USSR was held on Pushkin Square in December 1965.The event was called "a meeting of publicity."This event was organized in support of dissidents arrested writers.In memory of society were still quite fresh wounds from the Stalinist repression, on this and accented the organizers.In agitlistovkah, which had previously been circulated, it was stated that the arrest illegal and citizens must show their active position and to achieve transparency in court.
What a rally, the participants were well aware and behaved peacefully.Attended by about 200 people, mostly students.In place of the meeting in advance came a few detachments of police and vigilantes.Many participants excluded from schools.
way, the rally has played a role, and the court was open (strongly influenced by foreign media, sanctify a rally in its publications).The writers were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 5 to 7 years for the transfer of its activities in foreign print editions.
What rally today?
Russian society today revives the phenomenon.Increasingly, the media provide information on political rallies before the elections or working meetings before the strikes.
today often young people know about this phenomenon only in conversation.Therefore it is necessary to make out three main issues:
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What rally?In Russia, a collection of large numbers of people to discuss the accumulated problems, putting forward demands or protest, solidarity.At least 15 people must take part in the rally.
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Who and why do it?It can organize any private individual or representative of a political, social organization (if it was not previously convicted).It is held in order to attract attention, to express their solidarity.Political rallies organized parties to "blacken" opponents and recruit more supporters.For the organizers it is primarily the work.
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Who and what goes?Today visit the rally can be anyone.Typically, participants - people with an active lifestyle, sharing the questions and demands of the protesters and curious citizens.It is worth noting that if the script of the meeting "will fail" and start up a fight with the authorities, the penalty may be incurred by any party regardless of the purpose of his stay at the event.
Types and forms of
In modern society, there are the following types of meetings:
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political;
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public, or social;
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solemn;
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mourning.
Major events are often carried out in the form of a "concert-rally", when it and the organizers of the public, politicians alternate with performances of actors.
may also be held a rally, when the participants arrive at the appointed place, present at the concert organizers, and then sent at a predetermined route.Held this event to attract attention on the way the organizers can shout slogans and posters to transfer the participants.
rally does not have to pass by the monument or the square.It is often referred to as small meetings outdoors, in the office or room, as they are like-minded to discuss topical issues, make demands, looking for solutions and trying to attract attention.
How to spend?
We have found that such a meeting, and if you have decided on their own to carry out such an event, it is necessary to know a few important points:
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Assemble a team of organizers.
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Formulate the bid to host the event.It is necessary to specify the time, place, purpose and form of the number of participants, used sound-amplifying means, methods of medical care and protection order, name and contact at least three organizers.
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The application must be submitted to the executive authorities, not later than 10 days, but not earlier than 15 days before the proposed date.
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In turn, the authorities will issue you a confirmation of receipt.If you need formal and reasonably need to make changes in the application (date, venue).Appoint an authorized representative.Within 3 working days everything has to be agreed upon.
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Collect parties to campaign, write slogans, draw posters, prepare a script meeting.By the way, it is recommended to plan in advance, which will be indicated by the speech of speakers on time and questions that you want to affect.
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On the appointed day, be careful and watch over the observance of the rule of law in its action.
Conduct and participate in the rally - quite a serious event, so it is important to comply with the legality of their actions.Before all the "venturing", you should consider whether there is a more effective way of attracting attention.
rally and law
RF Constitution enshrines the right of citizens to assemble for peaceful rallies.
But there are a lot of amendments and, accordingly, fines in Russia:
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participants do not have to wear a mask;
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increased fines for unsanctioned rallies and violations of them can now be fined from 20 000 to 500 000 rubles;
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organizer is considered not only the person named in the application, but also an active citizen, actually performing the role of the organizer, who bears full responsibility;
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introduced a new form of punishment other than a fine and administrative detention: a court may order community service.
on television sometimes horrific footage shows dispersal of the rally.Clashes police and angry mobs often lead to tragic consequences for both meeting participants and the public in general.
rallies last
12.07.2012."March of millions" - put forward demands for the re-election, sending the president to resign, reducing the term for which he was elected.
09.05.2015.A meeting to mark the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, "Nobody is forgotten and nothing is forgotten."Recall that this year in Moscow in the rally and march "Immortal regiment" was attended by more than 400 000 people.Such action was carried out in all the towns, villages, hamlets of Russia.
23.03.2014.Rally in Ukraine against what is happening in the country, held in Kharkiv.There - a rally against the mobilization.