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Monitoring and sharing resources on Civic Space in Europe

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One civic space - three pillars

<<The right to join a formal or informal group
to take collective action>>

Association

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<<The right to gather publicly or privately and collectively  pursue and defend common interests>>

Peaceful Assembly

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<<The right to access information, critically evaluate [it] and speak out>>

Expression

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The European Civic Space Watch is a collaborative,
knowledge-sharing online tool contributing to better
observing the state of civic space across Europe
by gathering together alerts from civil society, existing
analyses and institutional resources.

The European Civic Space Watch is a collaborative,knowledge-sharing online tool contributing to better
observing the state of civic space across Europe by gathering together alerts from civil society, existing
analyses and institutional resources.

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Civic Space Watch is aimed at increasing transnational solidarity among civil society and contribute to better understanding among media and policy-makers of current threats to civil liberties

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Civic Space Watch is aimed at increasing transnational solidarity among civil society and contribute to better understanding among media and policy-makers of current threats to civil liberties

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Under the spotlight - Initiatives worth supporting

UNITED KINGDOM: Human rights groups seek to build on historic surveillance judgment in Grand Chamber appeal
(LIBERTY) 10 JULY 2019 Human rights and privacy groups seek firmer ruling on bulk surveillance, appealing landmark judgment Following last ...
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UNITED KINGDOM: It is time to open up the secret world of “domestic extremist” policing
(The Network for Police Monitoring) Last week, the Guardian’s report on compensation paid by the Metropolitan Police for the mass arrests of anti-fascist campaigners in ...
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ESTONIA: Grassroots movement Kõigi Eesti: freedoms might already be at risk
(Estonian world) The Kõigi Eesti grassroots movement that was started in March out of concern about the recent developments in the ...
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Call for applications to the School of Transnational Activism is open!
(European Alternatives) Debates about populism, the crisis of democracy and the backlash against globalisation are all raging. But very few people ...
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Orange Vest Movement: international solidarity with Mediterranea and all sea rescuers
(Mediterranea - Saving Humans) There is a movement of people that don’t fit in: who think that every human being has ...
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Under the spotlight - Initiatives worth supporting

UNITED KINGDOM: Human rights groups seek to build on historic surveillance judgment in Grand Chamber appeal
(LIBERTY) 10 JULY 2019 Human rights and privacy groups seek firmer ruling on bulk surveillance, appealing landmark judgment Following last ...
Read More
UNITED KINGDOM: It is time to open up the secret world of “domestic extremist” policing
(The Network for Police Monitoring) Last week, the Guardian’s report on compensation paid by the Metropolitan Police for the mass arrests of anti-fascist campaigners in ...
Read More
ESTONIA: Grassroots movement Kõigi Eesti: freedoms might already be at risk
(Estonian world) The Kõigi Eesti grassroots movement that was started in March out of concern about the recent developments in the ...
Read More
Call for applications to the School of Transnational Activism is open!
(European Alternatives) Debates about populism, the crisis of democracy and the backlash against globalisation are all raging. But very few people ...
Read More
Orange Vest Movement: international solidarity with Mediterranea and all sea rescuers
(Mediterranea - Saving Humans) There is a movement of people that don’t fit in: who think that every human being has ...
Read More

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