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Civil Society Europe et CIVICUS lancent la 2ème enquête sur l’espace civique en Europe

Vladimir SESTOVIC 20.12.2017 Français

Bienvenue à la deuxième édition de l’enquête sur l’Espace Civique en Europe. Civil Society Europe et CIVICUS : l’Alliance Mondiale pour la Participation Citoyenne font équipe pour identifier les principales tendances dans l’espace civique. Notre enquête couvre l'Union européenne, l'EspaceEconomique Européen (Islande, Liechtenstein et Norvège),...

Following the LIBE hearing on Hungary today

Vladimir SESTOVIC 07.12.2017 Civic Space, English

Today, the LIBE Committee of the European parliament organised a public hearing on the situation of fundamental rights and the Rule of Law in Hungary. Sitting in the panel with Judith SARGENTINI and Claude MORAES were also Marta PARDAVI from the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, Gábor...

Romania: Bucharest mayor bans public protests on city’s main square

Vladimir SESTOVIC 29.11.2017 Civic Space, English

The Bucharest Mayor’s Office, led by one of the most popular political figures of the governing Social Democratic Party, is taking actions deterring civic protests in front of the Governmental building. Just yesterday, November 28th, The Bucharest local authorities announced they shall organize, for the first...

Polish Women’s Strike – information on the 11.11.2017 events in Warsaw and Wrocław

Vladimir SESTOVIC 13.11.2017 Civic Participation, Civic Space

Neo-nazi Day in Poland: 3 women injured, 9 mauled, spat on and verbally abused in Warsaw by neonazis, 1 injured and 3 mauled in Wrocław, 45 people detained as a “prevention” measure. As Polish government encourages and enables neo-nazi and neo-fascist movements, Polish local authorities...

Voluntary Services in France, Challenges and Tendencies

Vladimir SESTOVIC 24.10.2017 Volunteering

This interview, done by Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement (BBE) with David Lopez, was initially published on BBE's newsletter.David Lopez is the head ofthe International and European Relations in La Ligue de l'Enseignement, an organisation created in 1886 in France and one of the founding members of...

European Citizenship Awards: CHECK OUT THE LAUREATES OF THE 2017 EDITION

Vladimir SESTOVIC 18.10.2017 Civic Participation, English, participation, press release

Organised jointly by the European Civic Forum and Volonteurope, the European Citizenship Awards 2017 promote and give visibility to outstanding and inspiring initiatives and individuals who have put European democratic citizenship into practice, and in so doing have had a positive impact on their communities....

PRIX EUROPEEN DE LA CITOYENNETE 2017: DECOUVREZ LES LAUREATS

Vladimir SESTOVIC 18.10.2017 participation

The ECF is recruiting: 6 month internship in our Brussels office!

Vladimir SESTOVIC 05.10.2017 English

You have recently completed your studies and want to have a first professional experience in Brussels? Join our team and get the opportunity to know more about civil society organisations and the European affairs. Who are we ? The European Civic Forum (ECF) is a transnational...

Blame it on the NGOs!

Vladimir SESTOVIC 05.10.2017 Civic Space, English

Source: ECF monthly newsletter So here we are again! Two weeks ago, in the EP plenary in Strasbourg, in a vote to the report on Transparency, Accountability and Integrity in EU institutions, a strong majority of MEPs rejected some last minute amendments aimed at restricting civic...

SOTEU: statement by the European Civic Forum

Vladimir SESTOVIC 13.09.2017 press release

On Wednesday 13 September, European Commission president Juncker announced what will be the course of Europe until late 2018, in front of the European Parliament. The European Civic Forum paid a special attention to his speech and wanted to contribute to the debates around the...

« La #societecivile est capable de mobiliser citoyens pour prendre la parole, elle est capable d’une solidarité extraordinaire » Isabelle Autissier @WWFFrance #GrandBienVousFasse

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While an increasing nb. of governments pass rules to face #Covid19 emergency, NGOs & Institutions will remain vigilant over protection of #FundamentalRights & make sure these measures will be limited in time and comply with Rule of Law. #CivicSpace https://t.co/65JoaP2u8D

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#Hungary European organisations share concern of Hungarian CSOs & experts about the indefinite extension of emergency powers to Hungarian gmvt in the proposed Bill on #COVID19. EU should ensure proportionality & safeguard human rights! Read the statement👇 https://t.co/AhnCbbd4wC pic.twitter.com/4P1iXCXgax

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En période d'urgence sanitaire, la @LDH_Fr, org. membre du FCE, s'engage à veiller aux risques de mesures exceptionnelles sur la démocratie A retrouver dans l'édito du président de la LDH, @MsalemkourLDH #CivicSpaceWatch https://t.co/QAVrB0L4aP

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In these difficult times, we tried to find ways to help in the best way we could. This is why we've decided to map initiatives of #solidarity from NGOs and citizens' groups across Europe. Here is how you can contribute too 👇 #Covid19Solidarity https://t.co/RBtQkHrMwm

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News

Civil Society Europe et CIVICUS lancent la 2ème enquête sur l’espace civique en Europe

Following the LIBE hearing on Hungary today

Romania: Bucharest mayor bans public protests on city’s main square

Polish Women’s Strike – information on the 11.11.2017 events in Warsaw and Wrocław

Voluntary Services in France, Challenges and Tendencies

European Citizenship Awards: CHECK OUT THE LAUREATES OF THE 2017 EDITION

PRIX EUROPEEN DE LA CITOYENNETE 2017: DECOUVREZ LES LAUREATS

The ECF is recruiting: 6 month internship in our Brussels office!

Blame it on the NGOs!

SOTEU: statement by the European Civic Forum

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