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freedom of expression

A drained democracy: The clash between national security and freedom of expression in Hong Kong

Conference of national associations of local and regional authorities: building a stronger territorial democracy together
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Turkey

United Nations and Council of Europe: growing concern over mass detentions in Türkiye

Thousands of protesters armed with placards filled most of Whitehall outside Downing Street.
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freedom of assembly and association

The new CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist highlights serious concerns regarding the exercise of civic freedoms in Italy

Technology and globalization
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Winter school "Human Rights and Democracy in the Era of New Challenges”, University of Padova, 10-14 March 2025

Application deadline: 1.00 pm on 17 February 2025.
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Towards the reinterpretation of the classical theory of Transitional Justice in Latin America

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civic space

Challenges and victories of civil society in 2024: an insight from CIVICUS

Council of Europe calls on states to support quality journalism: new guidelines
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human rights

Safety of Journalists platform 2024 report: serious concern about the use of spyware against journalists, abusive lawsuits and journalists in exile

On the left a photo of a protest in Hong Kong, on the right a photo of a protest in Chile, both in 2019
freedom of assembly and association

What factors make or break a protest? Lessons from the 2019 Hong Kong and Chile movements

Online Course for International Electoral Observers
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democracy

Global Campus of Human Rights: International Electoral Observers - Training Seminar

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democracy

How emergencies diminish the legislative power in favour of a strengthening of the executive and how this affects human rights

democracy

World Justice Project: Global Rule of Law Recession Continues

Civil Society holding the line in contested times: 2022 CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report
COVID-19

CIVICUS: State of Civil Society Report 2022

Kenya

Kenya, heralding a new era?

Protests in Belarus 2020
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human rights

Human Rights Council: Belarus ‘engulfed in fear’

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Council of Europe

CoE: Updated thematic factsheet on freedom of religion