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State of the Union Address: To defend democracy, it must answer people’s needs. Involving CSOs in EU policy making is integral to achieving this.

State of the Union Address: To defend democracy, it must answer people’s needs. Involving CSOs in EU policy making is integral to achieving this.

by Benjamin Goodwin | 29 September 2022

President von der Leyen’s State of the Union address touched upon many issues and broadly formulated proposals, often not sufficiently detailed for immediate in-depth analysis. In this editorial we...

European Civic Forum and Civil Society Europe discuss Civil Society Strategy with cabinet of Commission Vice-President Šuica

European Civic Forum and Civil Society Europe discuss Civil Society Strategy with cabinet of Commission Vice-President Šuica

by Benjamin Goodwin | 29 September 2022

The European Civic Forum and Civil Society Europe met with the cabinet of Commission Vice-President Šuica on 28 September to discuss prospects for a civil society strategy and civic participation in...

Latest updates from the Civic Alliance – Latvia

Latest updates from the Civic Alliance – Latvia

by Benjamin Goodwin | 26 September 2022

Latvian NGOs call on the Prime Minister to ensure civic dialogue On Wednesday, August 31, a meeting of the Latvian Council for Implementation of the Memorandum of Co-operation between...

Novact: Transparency and accountability of the police forces in the Spanish State

Novact: Transparency and accountability of the police forces in the Spanish State

by Benjamin Goodwin | 23 September 2022

On 6-7 October, the conference 'Transparency and accountability of the police forces in the Spanish State' will be held in Barcelona. Organised by Novact together with Irídia and Rights...

European Movement Italy: Let us give a democratic dimension to the European Political Community

European Movement Italy: Let us give a democratic dimension to the European Political Community

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | 23 September 2022

Earlier this year, French President Emmanuel Macron proposed the creation of a European Political Community, a body to bring together the EU27, EU candidate countries, EFTA countries, the UK and...

Gong: Democracy watchdog celebrates 25th birthday

Gong: Democracy watchdog celebrates 25th birthday

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | 23 September 2022

On International Day of Democracy, September 15th, activists and friends of the civil society organisation Gong celebrated the first 25 years of the organisation's work with a gathering in the...

Òmnium Cultural: Spain answers complaint, justifying police infiltration in youth groups

Òmnium Cultural: Spain answers complaint, justifying police infiltration in youth groups

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | 23 September 2022

The interior ministry of Spain has admitted and defended planting undercover officers in youth groups in a response to a judicial complaint laid by Òmnium Cultural. The orgnaisation filed the...

We are recruiting! Policy and advocacy officer needed

We are recruiting! Policy and advocacy officer needed

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | 22 July 2022

The  European Civic Forum (ECF), a transnational network that brings together over 100 associations and NGOs across 27 countries in Europe, is recruiting a Policy and Advocacy officer! Our...

3rd rule of law report: the commitment to promote and protect the rule of law requires turning words into action!

3rd rule of law report: the commitment to promote and protect the rule of law requires turning words into action!

by Vladimir SESTOVIC | 19 July 2022

On 13 July 2022, the European Commission published its third annual report reviewing the rule of law infrastructure and developments in 27 Member States in 2021. The European Civic Forum took part...

SAVE THE DATE: European Civic Academy 2022 takes place along side 20th anniversary of the European Social Forum

SAVE THE DATE: European Civic Academy 2022 takes place along side 20th anniversary of the European Social Forum

by Benjamin Goodwin | 13 July 2022

Save the date for the fifth edition of the European Civic Academy taking place in Florence, Italy on 10th and 11th November 2022!   The European Civic Academy (ECA) was launched by the European...

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