CIVICUS LENS
CIVICUS LENS
MIDDLE EAST

Israel must face accountability as Gaza genocide intensifies

International pressure is growing but states are still repressing civil society voices
GLOBAL

SDGs: accountability under threat

Funding cuts and access barriers are undermining civil society’s role to hold states to account
GLOBAL

Time running out for ambitious plastics treaty

As plastic pollution worsens, negotiators must listen to civil society rather than industry lobbyists
CARIBBEAN

Civil society overcomes colonial legacy: LGBTQI+ rights breakthrough in St Lucia

Latest Caribbean victory proves advances can still come amid regression
EAST ASIA

Japan’s right-wing populist rise

Xenophobic party benefits from economic anger to win significant parliamentary presence
EAST AFRICA

Kenya: systemic violence meets brave resistance

Youth-led protest movement demands end to police brutality
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