Initiatives And Campaigns

Civic space is shrinking but civic organisations, movements and active citizens are pushing back! Read about inspiring initiatives and campaigns to reclaim rights and expand civic space in Europe.

Freedom of assembly

POLAND: Civil society organisations ask the Portuguese Presidency of the Council to take action on the deteriorating situation

19 April 2021

Initiatives and campaigns

POLAND: Rule of Law – European Commission refers Poland to the European Court of Justice to protect independence of Polish judges and asks for interim measures

14 April 2021

Freedom of assembly

UK: Stop the violence against protesters and amend the Policing Bill

6 April 2021

Freedom of association

POLAND: Petition Against Homophobia and for the rights of LGBTI+ People Violated by Hate Campaigns and Lawless Areas in Poland

6 April 2021

Freedom of assembly

DENMARK: Reject discriminatory “Security for all Danes” Act and respect freedom of assembly

25 March 2021

Freedom of association

CYPRUS: 38 organisations denounce the ongoing harassment against KISA

15 March 2021

Civic Pride Awards

POLAND: Interview with Women on the Road Foundation – Women refugees sew masks for everyone in Poland

15 March 2021

Access to funding

IRELAND: Interview with The Wheel – Civic actors were crucial to respond to the crisis

15 March 2021

Civic Pride Awards

GREECE: Interview with Greek Forum of Refugees – Protecting the most vulnerable means protecting us all

15 March 2021

Civic Pride Awards

SPAIN: Interview with Servicio Doméstico Activo – An opportunity to set a new course

14 March 2021

Civic space victories

SLOVENIA: CSO challenges the constitutionality of a decree banning protests in Court (UPDATED)

3 March 2021

Civic Pride Awards

SLOVENIA: Interview with Institute of the 8th March on the cyclist protests defending freedom and democracy

2 March 2021

Freedom of expression

NORTHERN IRELAND: The coalition for Women in Journalism calls upon the Irish authorities to investigate the threats to Patricia Devlin, and bring the perpetrators to justice.

22 February 2021

Civil dialogue

HUNGARY: Government is set to spend over 51 billion Euro, but forgets to consult with stakeholders

15 February 2021

Freedom of expression

SPAIN: Manifesto in defence of freedom of expression, creativity, and the right to protest

12 February 2021

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Initiatives And Campaigns

POLAND: Civil society organisations ask the Portuguese Presidency of the Council to take action on the deteriorating situation

POLAND: Rule of Law – European Commission refers Poland to the European Court of Justice to protect independence of Polish judges and asks for interim measures

UK: Stop the violence against protesters and amend the Policing Bill

POLAND: Petition Against Homophobia and for the rights of LGBTI+ People Violated by Hate Campaigns and Lawless Areas in Poland

DENMARK: Reject discriminatory “Security for all Danes” Act and respect freedom of assembly

CYPRUS: 38 organisations denounce the ongoing harassment against KISA

POLAND: Interview with Women on the Road Foundation – Women refugees sew masks for everyone in Poland

IRELAND: Interview with The Wheel – Civic actors were crucial to respond to the crisis

GREECE: Interview with Greek Forum of Refugees – Protecting the most vulnerable means protecting us all

SLOVENIA: CSO challenges the constitutionality of a decree banning protests in Court (UPDATED)

SLOVENIA: Interview with Institute of the 8th March on the cyclist protests defending freedom and democracy

NORTHERN IRELAND: The coalition for Women in Journalism calls upon the Irish authorities to investigate the threats to Patricia Devlin, and bring the perpetrators to justice.

HUNGARY: Government is set to spend over 51 billion Euro, but forgets to consult with stakeholders

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