ICNL outlines seven key concerns with Thailand’s proposed act on associations and foundations and the controlling approach to the non-profit section which threatens to violate numerous aspects of international law.
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New Assessment Outlines Steps to Increase Financial Sustainability of Moldovan Civil Society
In recent years, civil society organizations (CSOs) in Moldova have witnessed several improvements to the legal environment. However, CSOs are still hindered by their reliance on foreign funding, which limits their financial sustainability.
Amendment to the Implementing Regulation to the Law of Georgia on Transparency of Foreign Influence
This Brief provides an overview of the changes to the Implementing Regulation, specifically regarding the requirements for completing the Financial Declaration.
A Toolkit for National Human Rights Institutions
The goal of this Toolkit is to provide National Human Rights Institutes (NHRIs) in Africa with practical information that will assist them to better document, analyze, and report on digital rights topics in their countries.
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Findings
Although India achieved a high level of technical compliance overall, FATF notes that India needs to better comply with FATF Recommendation 8 on non-profit organizations (NPOs).
Analysis of the Implementing Regulations to the Kyrgyz Republic Law on Foreign Representatives
This analysis reviews the Implementing Regulations to the Law on Foreign Representatives, adopted by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Implications of the Implementing Regulation to the Law of Georgia on Transparency of Foreign Influence
This overview provides interpretations and analysis of the requirements in the Regulation to help NNLEs better understand the requirements.
State Domestic Terrorism Laws in the United States
This report draws on a first of its kind ICNL database of state domestic terrorism statutes to warn about the chilling impact these laws can have for U.S. civil society.
Safeguarding Civic Space During Public Emergencies
On August 21, 2024, the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) and FORUM-ASIA, with logistical support from the Asia Centre, convened a one-day workshop exploring governance practices during public emergencies.
Balancing Rights and Civic Freedoms with Effective Pandemic Governance
This report explores the response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand – balancing of rights and general protection of civic freedoms.