In Slovenia, according to Environmental Protection Act, non-governmental organisations that obtain the status of acting in the public interest in the field of environmental protection can be parties in the…
The article written by the European Civic Forum and originally published on Civicus Monitor, 19 February 2020 - accessible here ASSOCIATION Following the elections in Spring 2019, Riina Solman…
Over sixty Bulgarian NGOs alert of a new wave of attacks against civil society organizations taking place in Bulgaria. Since early 2018, the Bulgarian democratic civil society has experienced an…
(Polish Helsinki Committee) Since the beginning of 2016 the civil society sector has faced numerous challenges detrimental to its works that has and limited its ability to perform its role of…
By IGO – Interest Group of Public Benefit Organisations Framework Conditions of the Austrian Civil Society The IGO- Interest Group of Public Benefit Organizations, in cooperation with the WU-University of Economics…
(Romania-insider.com) The Romanian Government has changed 13 of the 15 representatives of the civil society in the Economic and Social Council (CES), one of the most important bodies in Romania…
(Translated from ORF.at) The Federal Government apparently wants to significantly restrict the participation of environmental protection organizations in environmental law matters. Bruno Rossmann (Liste Pilz) told journalists today that it is…
(European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) A draft bill proposing amendments to the law on public benefit organisations is being discussed by the government. According to Civic Alliance Latvia (CAL), the goal…
(The European Civic Forum on CIVICUS Monitor) Expression During an interview on the public broadcaster ORF in early July, the Minister of Interior Herbert Kickl (from the far-right FPO party)…
(The Irish Times) A woman with a serious disability who requires the support of a personal assistant has been told she cannot take part in any political activity if her PA…