The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed a parallel crisis for civic space. Many of the emergency laws and other extraordinary measures adopted in response to the virus restrict fundamental rights and freedoms.

This page provides information on African government responses to the coronavirus, using information from the COVID-19 Civic Freedom Tracker.

The Compact provides an overarching strategic framework for coordinating political, security and development efforts for peace and statebuilding activities over the next three years (2014-2016). […]

The Rwandan State is an independent, sovereign, democratic, social and secular Republic;
The principle governing the Republic is “”government of the people, by the people and […]

This Law aims at preventing and punishing the crime of genocide ideology. The genocide ideology is an aggregate of thoughts characterized by conduct, speeches, documents […]

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LAW NO06/2012 OF 17/02/2012 DETERMINING ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING OF RELIGIOUS-BASED ORGANISATIONS Article One: Purpose of this Law This Law determines organization and functioning of religious-based […]

LAW NO05/2012 OF 17/02/2012 GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION AND THE FUNCTIONING OF INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS. Article One: Purpose of this Law This Law governs the organization […]

LAW NO04/2012 OF 17/02/2012 GOVERNING THE ORGANISATION AND THE FUNCTIONING OF NATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS. This Law governs the organization and functioning of national non-governmental organisations. […]

Official Gazette n ° 15 0f 09/04/2012 1 Ibirimo/Summary/Sommaire page/urup. A. Amategeko/Laws/Lois N°03/2012 ryo kuwa 15 /02/2012 Itegeko rigena imikoreshereze y‟ibiyobyabwenge n‟urusobe rw‟imiti ikoreshwa nka […]

  The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2010 Gloria Tengera Introduction Though 15 years have passed since the end of […]