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New report documents continued decline in civic freedoms across Europe, with Brussels playing an ever-greater role

Unfounded attacks on NGO funding growing in EU, national parliaments Civil society increasingly cast as “foreign agents” New anti-protest legislation proposed in 7 EU countries   Civil society continued to come under attack in 2025, with EU policies now playing a key role, according to a leading European NGO. The report, written by the European Civic Forum…...
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European Movement Italy – Report of the EP on the revision of the Lisbon Treaty: Analysis of

In the context of a plenary session full of debates and decisions that provoked strong divisions between the political forces, especially on environmental issues (pesticides and packaging), the...

Greek Forum of Refugees – Active Participation and Political Integration for an Inclusive

One of the fundamental goals of the Greek Forum of Refugees (GFR) is the substantial and active participation of refugees and migrants in the host society. We strongly believe in an inclusive society...

HRCN – WEBINAR: Equality & Inequalities in Urban Context

Human Rights Cities Network webinar to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A great opportunity to engage in order to share on human rights practices! On the 7th of...

Introducing: Human Rights Cities Network (HRCN)

Editor's note: At the General Assembly in September, Human Rights Cities Network (HRCN) became a member of the European Civic Forum. This article presents HRCN and their objectives.   Human...

NOVACT: Barcelona hosts The Nonviolence Factory

Novact, in collaboration with Suds and Irídia, hosted The Nonviolence Factory (TNF), an international training school for human rights defenders. TNF aimed to bring together representatives of...

A CHANCE FOR EUROPE – The CHANCE Network launches its political manifesto against organised

A Chance for Europe: 5 points and 12 proposals compose the political Manifesto authored by the civil society associations gathered in the network CHANCE - Civil Hub Against orgaNised Crime in Europe...

Announcing results of ECF first Call for re-granting

The European Civic Forum is constantly working to improve its support to local organisations and movements, especially within its membership. Through its operating grant from the CERV programme, the...

October 2023: Poland votes for change

The result is in: three opposition political forces have received a majority of elected representatives in both houses of Poland’s parliament...

European Movement Italy – Statement on the draft report of the constitutional affairs

The European Parliament's Constitutional Affairs Committee adopted on Oct. 25, with the comfortable majority of 19 votes in favor from the five groups that had made up the Committee of Rapporteurs...