INTERVIEWS

‘The minimisation of forest fires and the lack of response from the authorities is ecocide’

Andrea Barrientos | BOLIVIA

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

SOUTH AMERICA

07.Dec.2023

EN ES

‘Civil society has done most of the effort when it comes to dealing with our recent history’

Bjeshkë Guri | KOSOVO

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EUROPE

04.Dec.2023

‘We are caught in limbo, neither at war nor at peace, with state institutions nearly collapsed’

Radhya Almutawakel | YEMEN

CONFLICT | CRISIS

MIDDLE EAST

03.Dec.2023

‘It may take a crisis as big as the one that originated the system to produce the reform it needs’

‘The authorities must guarantee the human rights of Afghan asylum seekers’

Habib Malik Orakzai | PAKISTAN

INCLUSION

SOUTH ASIA

01.Dec.2023

‘The current system is dysfunctional, but we still depend on it in crucial ways’

Natalie Samarasinghe | GLOBAL

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

GLOBAL

30.Nov.2023

‘The proposed constitution reflects the country’s division rather than being an instrument for its union’

Patricia Reyes | CHILE

‘Radical policy changes are our only hope of ending global poverty’

‘Right-wing populists pose a true threat when other parties meet their demands’

Lea Schlenker | SWITZERLAND

DEMOCRACY

EUROPE

25.Nov.2023

‘Milei’s victory expresses the rejection of the previous governments’

Yanina Welp | ARGENTINA

OUR 2025 INTERVIEWS, MAPPED

INTERVIEWS

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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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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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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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.
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