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Tech leaders cosy up to Trump

Musk leads the charge as others fall into line

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20.Feb.2025

Nicaragua: a dynasty in the making

Constitutional overhaul formalises family rule but international pressure mounts

Guinea: democracy delayed once more

Latest deadline for democratic transition missed by feet-dragging junta

Belarus: a sham election that fools no one

Non-competitive vote held in climate of fear following civic space crackdown

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31.Jan.2025

Venezuela: the democratic transition that wasn’t

Maduro’s contested inauguration deepens political crisis

Trump 2.0: What to expect

Global implications of Donald Trump’s return to the White House

DEMOCRACY

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28.Jan.2025

Kenya’s shadow war on activism

Over 80 Gen Z protesters targeted in state-sponsored abduction campaign

FREEDOMS

EAST AFRICA

24.Jan.2025

Syria after Assad: prospects for peace and democracy

Civil society a key player in Syria’s double transition

CONFLICT | CRISIS

MIDDLE EAST

23.Jan.2025

Deep-sea mining: ocean ecosystems under threat

Civil society calls for moratorium until impacts are better understood

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

GLOBAL

20.Jan.2025

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Art under fire: creative resistance in Gaza

Artists speak out for Palestinians’ human rights – but face repercussions

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MIDDLE EAST

18.Jan.2025

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26 Mar 1905001814514123027

#CIVICUSLens: #AIGovernance has been welcomed by countries around the world. While tech giants form defence partnerships, regulatory efforts falter. What does this mean to human rights?

We discuss this with @fgiandana, Policy Analyst at @accessnow 🔗 http://web.civicus.org/FrancoGiandana

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5 Mar 1897316179489767629

#CIVICUSLens: Big tech cozy up to Trump 2.0. Meta's on board, others are ditching DEI. Musk joins the admin, slashing aid & putting lives at risk. AI safeguards are being rolled back.

Should civil society step up & lead the charge on tech regulation? 🔗 http://web.civicus.org/USA-tech-leaders

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15 Sep 1835306322327109767

Check out our latest articles on the intensified criminalisation of Hong Kong's civil society, the upcoming #SummitoftheFuture & the controversial elections in Algeria
More at https://lens.civicus.org

#CIVICUSLens @hk_watch @AmnestyUN @ensured_eu @save_children @ISHRglobal

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15 Sep 1835290663669162447

Explore our latest interviews on women’s rights in Afghanistan, the effects of deep-sea mining on the environment and the fight against repression in Nicaragua, Uganda and Kenya. Learn more at https://lens.civicus.org #CIVICUSLens

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13 Sep 1834560169495171188

🇰🇪Kenya has witnessed a sharp rise in femicide and gender-based violence, despite strong laws in place. Civil society is stepping up to demand justice, and the government must collaborate with them to end GBV.
🔗http://web.civicus.org/FridahWawira @covaw #CIVICUSLens

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