by European Civic Forum | 24 July 2024 | Statement
2024 marks the fifth year of the European Commission’s annual Rule of Law Report cycle. Aside from assessing this year’s report, this moment is an opportunity to reflect on the tangible outcomes of these reports and how to address their shortcomings in the...
by Joint letter | 28 June 2024 | Advocacy
The EU Needs To Urgently Protect Civic Space in Hungary The undersigned organisations call on the European Commission and EU Member States to take immediate action to protect civic space in Hungary and express our unwavering support for and solidarity...
by Ökotárs Alapítvány | 27 June 2024 | Members' Corner
Hungary holds the presidency of the Council of the EU between 1 July and 31 December 2024. Two CSO networks – the Great Lakes and Wetlands Alliance and the Civilisation Coalition – launch the Civil EU Presidency together to amplify the voice of civil...
by Benjamin Goodwin | 23 May 2024 | Press
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...
by European Civic Forum, Liberties, ECNL | 04 April 2024 | Artificial Intelligence
In a new analysis, ECF, Liberties and the European Center for Not-for-profit Law assess the AI Act from a civic space and rule of perspective. The unaccountable and opaque use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially by public authorities, can undermine...