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This database provides a non-exhaustive list of analyses, guides, measures, legislative proposals and research to support civic actors and organisations resisting democratic backsliding and advocating for a more open civic space in Europe.

Civil society analysis & resources

HUNGARY: Europe’s leading LGBTI rights organisation calls on EU to act as Hungarian parliament adopts legislation censoring communication about LGBTI people

16 June 2021

Freedom of assembly

FRANCE: Government measures risk leading to fast deterioration of civic space

14 June 2021

Freedom of assembly

SPAIN: The Spanish Constitutional Court ratifies Jordi Cuixart’s conviction for sedition

11 June 2021

Civil society analysis & resources

Independent journalism in contexts of shrinking civic space

11 June 2021

Civil society analysis & resources

United Kingdom: G7 Summit police confused about duty to protect freedom of assembly

11 June 2021

Civil dialogue

AUSTRIA: EU Corona Development Fund: Use the “swarm intelligence” of organized civil society!

9 June 2021

Freedom of assembly

COE: Slovenian authorities should halt the deterioration of freedom of expression and media freedom

7 June 2021

Initiatives and campaigns

FRANCE: Open letter -The French “Separatism” Bill raises concerns for rights and civil liberties: The EU Commission must question France

7 June 2021

Civic space victories

DENMARK: Organisations praise Parliament’s rejection of government’s ban on assemblies

3 June 2021

Civic space victories

FRANCE: “Global Security” Law: the Constitutional Council censures ex-Article 24 aimed at punishing the dissemination of images of police officers

21 May 2021

Access to funding

UNITED KINGDOM: #KillTheBill protests continue amid police violence; Extinction rebellion Co-Founder arrested

21 May 2021

Access to funding

FRANCE: Controversial Global Security Law adopted, creating a state of generalised surveillance

21 May 2021

Access to funding

SLOVENIA: Janša’s government continues its attack on media freedom; spreads misinformation about CSOS

21 May 2021

Access to funding

IRELAND: CSOS call for the protection of the right to peaceful assembly during the pandemic

20 May 2021

Civil dialogue

European Youth Forum: Safeguarding Civic Space for Young People in Europe

19 May 2021

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Latest Alerts

HUNGARY: Europe’s leading LGBTI rights organisation calls on EU to act as Hungarian parliament adopts legislation censoring communication about LGBTI people

FRANCE: Government measures risk leading to fast deterioration of civic space

SPAIN: The Spanish Constitutional Court ratifies Jordi Cuixart’s conviction for sedition

Independent journalism in contexts of shrinking civic space

United Kingdom: G7 Summit police confused about duty to protect freedom of assembly

FRANCE: Open letter -The French “Separatism” Bill raises concerns for rights and civil liberties: The EU Commission must question France

DENMARK: Organisations praise Parliament’s rejection of government’s ban on assemblies

FRANCE: “Global Security” Law: the Constitutional Council censures ex-Article 24 aimed at punishing the dissemination of images of police officers

UNITED KINGDOM: #KillTheBill protests continue amid police violence; Extinction rebellion Co-Founder arrested

FRANCE: Controversial Global Security Law adopted, creating a state of generalised surveillance

SLOVENIA: Janša’s government continues its attack on media freedom; spreads misinformation about CSOS

IRELAND: CSOS call for the protection of the right to peaceful assembly during the pandemic

European Youth Forum: Safeguarding Civic Space for Young People in Europe

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