62. Where the right to association has been infringed, the association as well as its
members shall have due access to a remedy.
a. In addition to restitution remedying the specific harms inflicted, associations
shall have the right to compensation for any and all damages that may have
occurred.
b. Where the authorities pursue warrantless sanctions, or have pursued
sanctions with the aim of harassing particular associations, those responsible
for prosecuting the cases in question shall be held liable for violating the right
to freedom of association.
c. The right to a remedy also requires other measures, such as satisfaction and
guarantees of non-repetition, as and where appropriate.
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