UPDATE – On January 23, 2024, Kyrgyzstan’s Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Legislation approved the draft Law on Foreign Representatives. The draft law is expected to be fully approved after the final reading at the plenary session of the parliament to take place from January 31 to February 1. The draft law would greatly interfere with…
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By Florindo Chivucute In May 2023, the People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), the ruling party in Angola, introduced a draft Law on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the National Assembly. This draft bill was approved in general terms on May 25, 2023, without any prior consultation with Angola’s civil society organizations (CSOs). The…
#5 – Affirming Civil Society’s Right to Funding co-authored by Clement Nyaletsossi Voule, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association, and Ryota Jonen, Director of the World Movement for Democracy In 2022, the office of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of freedom of peaceful assembly…
#4 – Winning the Battle of Narratives co-authored by Clement Nyaletsossi Voule, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association, and Ryota Jonen, Director of the World Movement for Democracy In 2022, the office of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of freedom of peaceful assembly and…