INTERVIEWS

‘Grassroots environmental defenders are highly underrepresented in decision-making’

Joy Hayley Munthali and Dorothy Kazombo Mwale | MALAWI

INCLUSION

GLOBAL

08.Apr.2022

‘Education is our basic right, it’s an Islamic right, it’s a human right’

Matiullah Wesa | AFGHANISTAN

INCLUSION

SOUTH ASIA

05.Apr.2022

‘UN member states should make efforts to honour their commitments at home’

Eucharia Abua | NIGERIA

INCLUSION

GLOBAL

04.Apr.2022

‘We are just students fighting for the future in times in which our opinions are disregarded’

Aziza Fakher | TUNISIA

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

NORTHERN AFRICA

01.Apr.2022

‘International organisations are clearly not up to their historic responsibilities’

Oleksandra Matviichuk | UKRAINE

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EUROPE

29.Mar.2022

‘The presence of international organisations is key to ensure safe humanitarian corridors’

Sasha Romantsova | UKRAINE

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EUROPE

28.Mar.2022

‘If we share information, leaders won’t be able to turn blind eye to human rights violations’

Yaropolk Brynykh | UKRAINE

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EUROPE

25.Mar.2022

‘The shutdown of media sources threatens to create information vacuum for Russians’

Natalia Malysheva | RUSSIA

FREEDOMS

EUROPE

24.Mar.2022

‘Together we can do more’

Sotiris Petropoulos | GREECE

FREEDOMS

EUROPE

23.Mar.2022

‘Many leaders remain silent in the face of systematic human rights abuses’

Kristina Stockwood | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

FREEDOMS

MIDDLE EAST

22.Mar.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.
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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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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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