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Press Release: Civic freedoms declined over past five years despite EU democracy agenda, new report finds

Civic freedoms in decline in the EU and Western Balkans EU policies contributes to shrinking space for civil society Restrictions against protests showing solidarity with the Palestinian people across the EU Ahead of the EU elections, a new report released by the European Civic Forum finds that overall, civic freedoms have deteriorated in Europe during…...
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The importance of evaluation: capacity-building webinar

Impact and evaluation are more important than ever. With changes to funding and the civil society landscape, NGOs are having to adapt and show how their projects are successful in communities. Impact...

R-EU Connected final event in Le Raincy high school

The R-EU-Connected project is a programme meant at educating students and teachers about European citizenship through artistic, playful and educational means. To mark the end of the project, the...

Shadow Report project: European CSO cooperation for the successful implementation of the EU macro

The EU macro-regional strategy is a relatively new policy-making framework covering the Baltic Sea, the Danube, the Adriatic-Ionian and Alpine regions. It serves as an interface between EU and local...

DENMARK: Reject discriminatory “Security for all Danes” Act and respect freedom of assembly

Open letter to the members of the Danish Parliament, published on 23 March 2020, also available on CIVICUS here. Members of the Danish Parliament Folketinget Christiansborg 1240 Copenhagen K Tel.: +45...

The ECF responds to the European Commission stakeholders’ consultation on the rule of law in

Deterioration of the rule of law, democracy and civic space: there is a need for a comprehensive approach  The deterioration of the rule of law develops in parallel with growing social disparities  ...

Event: Decode the truth on the European Union

Event: Decode the truth on the European Union Date: Thursday 11 March 15h - 17h Address: 16 Allée des Bosquets, 93340, Le Raincy Description: Le projet R-EU-Connected est un dispositif d’éducation à...

EDITO: What happens in Poland does not stay in Poland  

“The EU cannot allow women to become pawns in political game when lives are at stake, livelihoods are threatened, and the rule of law is deteriorating”    100 ongoing days of protests, 600...

Quo vadis? The role of civil society in East and Central Europe

On the occasion of #WorldNGODay, New Europeans invites you to join an international conference on The Role of Civil Society in East and Central Europe. The conference will be livestreamed from FB...

Le Mouvement Associatif: Opinion on the BILL CONFIRMING REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES

The bill provides for the introduction of a "republican commitment contract" to be imposed on associations receiving subsidies and an extension of the responsibility of volunteer leaders to the...