ARTICLES

Bangladesh: election with a foregone conclusion

Ruling party’s win guaranteed by pre-election crackdown

DEMOCRACY

SOUTH ASIA

11.Jan.2024

Gaza: international system failing latest test

Consensus on ceasefire urgently needed as atrocities continue

CONFLICT | CRISIS

MIDDLE EAST

21.Dec.2023

COP28: one step further

Need for fossil fuel cuts acknowledged at last – but it’s not nearly enough

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

GLOBAL

20.Dec.2023

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Afghanistan: gender apartheid must be stopped

Persistent acts of internal resistance must be backed by international pressure

INCLUSION

SOUTH ASIA

15.Dec.2023

Sudan’s conflict needs civil society solutions

Peace can’t be left in the hands of the generals

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

14.Dec.2023

Latvia: a vital first step towards marriage equality

Passage of civil unions bill followed by anti-rights backlash

INCLUSION

EUROPE

12.Dec.2023

Haiti: international community must work with civil society

Current policing plan fails to address bigger problems

The Netherlands latest country to tilt to the right

Right-wing populist comes shock first in election

DEMOCRACY

EUROPE

01.Dec.2023

Argentina plunges into the unknown

Far-right outsider wins presidential runoff

Australia: reconciliation back to square one?

Constitutional referendum fails to recognise an Indigenous voice

INCLUSION

OCEANIA

16.Nov.2023

OUR 2026 COVERAGE, MAPPED

Articles

CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance ·

29 Jan 2016753285059785158

Uganda’s presidential election extended Yoweri Museveni’s four-decade rule amid repression, violence and a hollowed-out civic space. While democratic forms remain, dissent is increasingly neutralised.
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CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance ·

23 Jan 2014631757165830283

Protests against corruption spread across African countries as living costs rise & public services fail. In this interview, Ruth Kolevsohn explains why global systems struggle to confront political corruption.
Read more: http://web.civicus.org/Ruth-Kolevsohn
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22 Jan 2014273135659352411

Belarus has seen limited political prisoner releases amid ongoing repression. In this interview, Mikola Dziadok reflects on why freedom must be defended consistently, as many detainees remain behind bars.
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CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance ·

21 Jan 2013862928135360874

Violence continues in eastern DRC despite a peace agreement signed in 2025. In this interview, Crispin Ngakani explains how economic and strategic interests are prolonging a decades-long conflict.
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‘Behind the rhetoric of peace and stability, economic and strategic interests are prolonging the...

CIVICUS discusses the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with Crispin Ngakani, a Cong...

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CIVICUS @CIVICUSalliance ·

20 Jan 2013550876254761336

HIV remains a global public health and human rights issue, with marginalised communities most affected by criminalisation & stigma. Samuel Matsikure explains why civic space & community leadership are key to change.
Read more: http://web.civicus.org/Samuel-Matsikure
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