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Europe experiencing “dangerous rollback of civic freedoms”, warns damning new report in “wake-up call” to EU leaders

Rise of far-right accompanied by a deliberate strategy to delegitimise civil society, through smear campaigns, SLAPPs, and restrictive “foreign agents” legislation Right to protest increasingly under attack, with Palestine solidarity and environmental justice campaigners targeted Government ministers in several states question international human rights law   Europe is experiencing a dangerous rollback of civic freedoms,…...
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41 organisations call on the Cypriot authorities to take action to stop the escalating harassment

We, the undersigned organisations, express our deep concern regarding the continuing and escalating harassment and attacks against KISA, a leading non-governmental organisation fighting for human...

81 Civil Society Organisations call on MEPs to vote down harmful EU Migration Pact

Amidst warnings from over 50 Civil Society Organisations, EU lawmakers reached a political agreement on the EU’s New Pact on Migration and Asylum in December. The agreement is a continuation of a...

January 2024: There is another way.

In our first newsletter of the year, we share our EU elections manifesto, and explain why we need a Europe of…...

OFOP: Convention of Defenders of Human Rights and the Rule of Law

On the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, on the International Human Rights Day, Polish civil society activists held a Convention of Defenders of Human Rights...

European Movement Italy: Where the EU may turn in an election year

In spring 2019, polls on the renewal of the European Parliament predicted that we would have the "least European vote ever", that a "large group of nationalist and Eurosceptic parties" would come out...

Fundacion Cives: In 2024, thousands of mailboxes will be filled with messages of solidarity thanks

Project 'SAY', which stands for “Solidarity is About Youth,” is a series of initiatives set to begin in six countries with the help of six educational organizations. The organization spearheading the...

Institute of Public Affairs: How to maintain interest in democracy in Polish society? 

Huge dissatisfaction with the economic and political situation in the country motivated Poles to participate in the last elections. As a study by the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) shows, this...

Cap Magellan: Call for Erasmus+ partnerships for the “European Gathering of Young

Founded in Paris on 24 November 1991, the Cap Magellan association is the first and largest association of young people of Portuguese descent, Lusophones or Lusophiles in France, who share the same...

Defence of Democracy: analysis of the foreign funding directive

On 12 December 2023, the European Commission published its long-awaited Defence of Democracy package, including a directive to introduce “common transparency and accountability standards” for…...