A report discussing the professional relationships and mechanisms used to nominate and elect NGO representatives for state commissions and other consultative positions in Central and Eastern Europe.

This analysis by the Bulgarian Center for Not-for-Profit Law compares European practices to promote NGO participation in government decision-making.

PUBLISHED: FEBRUARY 23, 2007 On February 22, 2007, the Upper Chamber of Tajikistan’s Parliament rejected the new Law on Public Associations in its current form […]

PUBLISHED: JANUARY 29, 2007 A new law introducing government financial support of the third sector was passed in Uzbekistan recently, and came into force on […]

PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 8, 2006 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) has received numerous inquiries from Latin American and international organizations regarding amendments to Peru’s […]

PUBLISHED: OCTOBER 5, 2006 On October 5, 2006, the European Court of Human Rights issued its judgment in the Case of the Moscow Branch of the Salvation […]

An analysis of the Federal Law of the Russian Federation # 18-FZ On Introducing Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

ICNL’s comments on “amendments to the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan and to the Code of Administrative Liability of the Republic of Uzbekistan” signed into law on December 28, 2005.

The Government of Kazakhstan issued a decree (hereinafter called Decree) that reduced the state registration fees for all legal entities, including NGOs. This change took effect January 1, 2006.

PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 26, 2005 Registration fees for Tajikistan NGOs have been substantially reduced taking effect on December 26, 2005 after the adoption of the amended […]