New coalition government in 🇭🇷 #Croatia must protect #pressfreedoms and safety of #journalists . Supporting voices of minorities and dissent, and outlets like Novosti Croatia, is critical to democracy and progress.

How much can civil society truly participate? Within each country which CSOs feel 'free'? ?CIVICUS 2021

📢Nuestra dir. Camila Rodríguez hablará sobre #protestas y #DDHH en #SOSCuba con Ines Pousadela, de CIVICUS, y Jorge L. Valdés Bartutis de Cubanos Libres en #Uruguay .

💬Comentarios: Daniel Buquet, politólogo de la Universidad de la República.

📌Modera: Gabriel C. Salvia, director de CADAL.

#IDAHOBIT2024 #NoOneLeftBehind

🇺🇳Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama & Somalia are set to be elected as nonpermanent members to #UN Security Council.

Our colleague Mandeep Singh Tiwana asks country reps how they will include civil society in the mandate of the UN's pre-eminent body for maintaining peace & security.

🇭🇳'Honduras is a hostile country for women and their reproductive freedoms'
-Regina Fonseca of CDM speaking on the case they took to the UN Human Rights Committee in search of changes to the ban on abortion in Honduras
🔗web.civicus.org/ReginaFonseca_…
#CIVICUSLens

What is the difference between contracts and grants for civil society organisations?

Rowan from Bond talks to UK government (@CommonsIDC) about sustainable funding models and their impact on civic space.

Mandeep Singh Tiwana, Lysa John ☮️ (she/they), Sarah Champion

📰In the latest Secretary General Update, Lysa John ☮️ (she/they) highlights three examples of impact from a combination of our influencing, organising, and solidarity actions.

Read more about the Impact Stories ➡️ web.civicus.org/SG-0524

🇹🇭Thailand: CIVICUS joins civil society in urging the government to investigate the death of activist Netiporn ‘Bung’ while in detention on lese majeste charges and to end the political persecution of activists & dissenters.
🔗 web.civicus.org/Netiporn-Sanes…

🚀 launch day 🚀

this is Civicus, my answer to the question: “how can we make civic engagement more life-affirming?”

L I N K I N B I O

#Gaza : « Les doubles standards érodent les principes du droit humanitaire international et sapent sa crédibilité » Prof. Marco Sassòli à l'Université de Genève
📲web.civicus.org/MarcoSassoli_FR #CIVICUSLens #ENSURED #CessezLeFeu

I was honored to participate in the global report on the state of civil society in 2024, which was prepared by the CIVICUS Global Alliance, and included experts from 100 countries around the world. I spoke about the conditions of human rights and civil society in Syria. I pointed

The CIVICUS and AHRC have criticized the Bangladesh government's lack of transparency and accountability highlighted during its recent Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the UN Human Rights Council. They expressed concern over the ruling government Awami League's rejection of

It would be nice for me to share the current Open Government Partnership partners.😹

I’m only familiar with a few, so things could potentially get much worse than they already are.

•Article 19
•Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
•CIVICUS
•Community of Democracies

Now these two events in this 🧵 were under the Obama admin, but it shows that the Open Government Hub was essentially an event holder for the Open Government Partnership and other orgs. Including involving Government officials.

Civicus came up and they are the right-wing haters

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 graduates who were inducted into the Honos Civicus Society for their service and civic leadership on campus and beyond during their time at Tufts. | Tisch College

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A group of CSOs, NHRIs, and African Union Experts came together in Porto Novo, Benin for a meeting on #Civic #Space and #Capacity #Building for #Advocacy Initiatives. The meeting was organized by RFLD and CIVICUS.

Here are some video highlights of the activity:

🌍 Join in Defending People Power! 📢

CIVICUS, a global alliance, is seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a UN Advocacy and Network Officer.

📅 Deadline: May 20th, 2024
🔍Details: shorturl.at/imou3

#CIVICUS #UNAdvocacy #CivilSociety #HumanRights

'Human rights work in Kashmir has almost come to a complete standstill due to arrests of activists & continuous harassment of civil society organisations and activists through raids and interrogations. Among them include Khurram Parvez..'
- CIVICUS Monitor Report