INTERVIEWS

‘The federal government and ASUU at some point made it feel like our education doesn’t matter’

Benedicta Chisom | NIGERIA

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

WEST AFRICA

16.May.2022

‘The government is more willing to negotiate with terrorists than with striking teachers’

Olorunfemi Adeyeye | NIGERIA

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

WEST AFRICA

13.May.2022

‘We have achieved a historic labour rights win for female Dalit workers’

Jeeva M | INDIA

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

SOUTH ASIA

12.May.2022

‘Muslim girls are being forced to choose between education and the hijab’

‘We must address the roots of the conflict: the handing over of natural resources’

Edy Tábora | HONDURAS

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

CENTRAL AMERICA

10.May.2022

EN ES

‘The denial of resources for civic education has been a massive blow for civil society’

‘An effective civil society is essential for advancing human rights’

Aiman Khan and Agni Das | INDIA

INCLUSION

SOUTH ASIA

09.May.2022

‘The hijab ban is just another tool used by right-wing politicians to remain in power’

‘Our fight for accountability has become a thousand times harder under the Taliban’

Horia Mosadiq | AFGHANISTAN

FREEDOMS

SOUTH ASIA

04.May.2022

‘Advocacy for labour and human rights is a marathon, not a sprint’

Allison Gill | UZBEKISTAN

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

CENTRAL ASIA

29.Apr.2022

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.
Read more: http://web.civicus.org/Uganda-elections
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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.
Read more: http://web.civicus.org/Mikola-Dziadok
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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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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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