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Europe for Citizens mid-term review: European Civic Forum contribution

Vladimir SESTOVIC 13.04.2017 Civil Dialogue

The European Commission invited beneficiaries and applicants to complete an online survey aimed at collecting views and opinions on the results and impacts of activities and projects co-financed by the Europe for Citizens programme between 2014 and 2016 and to assess their relevance, effectiveness, efficiency,...

European Solidarity Corps Stakeholder Forum

Vladimir SESTOVIC 12.04.2017

On 12 April 2017, the European Solidarity Corps Stakeholder Forum will bring together national and European representatives of civil society organisations, authorities and other stakeholders to discuss the key issues related to the future development of the European Solidarity Corps. The European Solidarity Corps will offer volunteering and work...

2017 survey about Civic Space in Europe

Vladimir SESTOVIC 11.04.2017 Call for action, Civic Space

Civil Society Europe and CIVICUS have re-launched their annual survey to map out key trends on civic space in Europe over the last year. This survey covers the European Union, the European Economic Area (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway), Switzerland, and the countries candidate to EU accession...

ECF president nominated in the European Citizen’s Prize Chancellery

Vladimir SESTOVIC 29.03.2017 Civic Participation, press release

The Bureau of European Parliament unveiled the composition of the new European citizen’s prize Chancellery, in a meeting on 13 March 2017. Since 2008 the Parliament awards the European Citizen’s Prize every year to projects and initiatives that facilitate cross-border cooperation or promote mutual understanding within...

OUR EUROPE – UNITY, DEMOCRACY, SOLIDARITY

Vladimir SESTOVIC 25.03.2017

On March 25th, the EU leaders will gather in Rome, to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the Rome Treaties, which initiated the process of European integration. Today, Europe is collapsing: social frustration and fear produced by neoliberal policies and austerity feed reactionary and regressive nationalistic...

CIVICUS: Facebook Streaming “Backsliding on Civic Space in Democracies”

Vladimir SESTOVIC 03.03.2017

On March 3rd, 2017 (Friday), 13:00 – 14:00hrs, CIVICUS World Alliance for Citizen Participation will be streaming the “Backsliding on Civic Space in Democracies” on their Facebook Page. The event will provide an opportunity for the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights...

European Citizenship Awards 2017 – Call for Nominations

Vladimir SESTOVIC 01.03.2017 Civic Participation, Non classé @en

The European Citizenship Awards 2017 are a joint initiative between the European Civic Forum and Volonteurope, two European networks which promote active citizenship and recognition of the importance of social justice to the cohesion of communities across Europe. The Awards celebrate the democratic and civic...

Solidarity in action against right-winged extremism: activist and philanthropic innovations from Croatia

Vladimir SESTOVIC 16.02.2017

The debate will provide unique insiders’ insight into innovative activist and philanthropic practices of citizens' resistance to hostile attacks on human rights that have arisen in Croatia over the past year, marked by acute democratic regression - transnational artists' initiative Kulturnjaci2016, humanitarian-advocacy coalition Refugees Welcome,...

Our Europe: Unity Democracy Solidarity

Vladimir SESTOVIC 16.02.2017 Civic Participation, Civic Space

We are coming together to mark the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome in the full knowledge that we must change Europe, to stop it from falling apart, to avoid a social and environmental catastrophe and to keep authoritarianism at bay. Our common heritage,...

Solidarity in action against right-winged extremism: activist and philanthropic innovations from Croatia

Vladimir SESTOVIC 10.02.2017 Civic Participation, Civic Space

SOLIDARNA was set up in 2015 as a strategic initiative of 55 Croatian human rights activists and civil society organisations, as it became clear that sustainability of human rights protection, the rule of law and democratic standards in Croatia are not safeguarded by the country’s...

[#Croatian] #MEGA kampanja Stvorimo bolju Europu za sve! @GONG_hr zajedno sa ostalim clanicama ECF-a, žele osigurati da su procesi demokratski, te da se u njih uključe svi iz #Europe. Pridružite nam se 10.12 za #NoDayWithoutUs https://t.co/dn3NZZ9KEm

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A #crowdfunding campaign was launched in the #UK to support @bbw1984 in their fight against facial recognition by @metpoliceuk! Support them too, pledge now for their campaign! #security #civilliberties https://t.co/Ek2E3zXFc4

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@enablingNGOlaw @gilbertcathal @CIVICUSalliance @EuCivilsociety @OHCHR_Europe @LawOfProtest @anrurka @OssRepressione @abuondiritto https://t.co/6swHCBtUtV

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After Transport Minister @DaniloToninelli dodged protesters of #RestiamoUmani who were pacifically demonstrating against migrants policy of the gvt, police first starved them, then kicked them off. https://t.co/pbFUb3Mgxt #CivicSpaceWatch pic.twitter.com/6WPr0TjO1Q

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#CarnivalofResistance The use of facial recognition limits freedom of assembly https://t.co/HciNpFWGuE @policemonitor @CIVICUSalliance @EuCivilsociety @enablingNGOlaw @LawOfProtest https://t.co/ftzbCwEAhX

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Europe for Citizens mid-term review: European Civic Forum contribution

European Solidarity Corps Stakeholder Forum

2017 survey about Civic Space in Europe

ECF president nominated in the European Citizen’s Prize Chancellery

OUR EUROPE – UNITY, DEMOCRACY, SOLIDARITY

CIVICUS: Facebook Streaming “Backsliding on Civic Space in Democracies”

European Citizenship Awards 2017 – Call for Nominations

Solidarity in action against right-winged extremism: activist and philanthropic innovations from Croatia

Our Europe: Unity Democracy Solidarity

Solidarity in action against right-winged extremism: activist and philanthropic innovations from Croatia

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