CIVICUS Civil Society Watch Report 2016

PUBLISHED: JUNE 2016

This report from CIVICUS provides a global overview of the state of civil society freedoms in 2015. It concludes that one or more of the core civil society freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly were serious violated in at least 109 countries.

This report was compiled based on an analysis of past CIVICUS Civil Society Watch reports, and additional monitoring by national and international civil society organizations from the CIVICUS alliance.