Freedom of expression includes:
Speech—Communicating through spoken words and gestures.
Ex. Giving a “peace” sign with your hand.
Press—Gathering and reporting the news.
Ex. Newspaper editor who comments on the remarks of political leaders
Assembly—A gathering of people for a common purpose.
Ex. Local organization sponsoring a holiday parade.
Petition—A formal request to address a problem.
Ex. People signing a letter to show support for government action.
Religion—Communication of religious beliefs, thoughts, or feelings.
Ex. Church
