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Civic Space Watch
Monitoring and sharing resources on Civic Space in Europe
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One civic space - three pillars
<<The right to gather publicly or privately and collectively pursue and defend common interests>>
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.
POLAND: European Commission takes next step in infringement procedure to protect the independence of the Polish Supreme Court
(European Commission) Today, the European Commission decided to send a Reasoned Opinion to Poland regarding the Polish law on the ...
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ROMANIA: police indiscriminate violence against anti-government protests
Protests against corruption turned violent on 10 August in Bucharest as the Gendarmerie evicted the peaceful demonstrators with the use ...
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Beyond Populism. Tribalism in Poland and Hungary
(Institute of Public Affairs) Political Capital presents its report aiming to better understand, raise awareness of and respond to populism ...
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HUNGARY: New bill on the right to assembly
(Hungarian Civil Liberties Union) The Hungarian Government introduced a draft Bill (T/707.) on the right to assembly, to replace the ...
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ITALY: raid to remove the banner against the government
(Translated from Osservatorio Repressione) The police intervened with charges to remove a banner against the Lega-M5S and Pd government during the ...
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ITALY: Journalist Enrico Nascimbeni Attacked with a Knife in Milan
(Council of Europe) Italian journalist, writer and anti-fascist activist Enrico Nascimbeni was attacked by two men armed with a knife on 1st ...
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ITALY: activists deemed “socially dangerous” for taking part in peaceful anti-fascist rally
A group of women activists was identified as "socially dangerous" by the police central station of Rome for singing Bella ...
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FRANCE: Controversial business secrecy law gets constitutional green light
(Translated with DeepL from RTL info) It was denounced as a threat to the freedom of expression: the law on business ...
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SLOVENIA: pressure on civil society increase amidst elections
(European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) Slovenia had seen significant improvements in recent months concerning civic space, largely as a result ...
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UNITED KINGDOM: Anti-Trump rally held in London
(European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) A demonstration opposing US President Donald Trump was held in Trafalgar Square, London, on ...
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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
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
Under the spotlight - Initiatives worth supporting
UPDATE: on 25 July, the agreement with the association was officially revoked by the City council in Rome On 17 ...
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(Big Brother Watch on Crowd Justice) Big Brother Watch is calling on the Government and the Metropolitan Police to immediately end ...
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(Translated from French / On ne se taira pas) Another step in the repression of opponents of the burial of nuclear waste in Bure: ...
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The European Civic Forum condemns the ultimatum imposed to the Solidarity Health Centre of Elliniko which would be fatal for ...
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#EuropeDontGiveUsUp - info in English. Please share! Polish CSOs pressure Jean-Claude Juncker to go to the EU Court of Justice over ...
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Under the spotlight - Initiatives worth supporting
UPDATE: on 25 July, the agreement with the association was officially revoked by the City council in Rome On 17 ...
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(Big Brother Watch on Crowd Justice) Big Brother Watch is calling on the Government and the Metropolitan Police to immediately end ...
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(Translated from French / On ne se taira pas) Another step in the repression of opponents of the burial of nuclear waste in Bure: ...
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The European Civic Forum condemns the ultimatum imposed to the Solidarity Health Centre of Elliniko which would be fatal for ...
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#EuropeDontGiveUsUp - info in English. Please share! Polish CSOs pressure Jean-Claude Juncker to go to the EU Court of Justice over ...
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