On April 3, 2024, the Georgian Dream party registered in the parliament the draft Law of Georgia on Foreign Influence Transparency (“the Georgian draft law”).
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Bridging Commerce and Rights Advocacy
This groundbreaking paper examines the International Business Associations (IBAs) in Asia and their efforts to protect rights during the pandemic.
Thailand’s COVID Emergency Decree
2021 saw an unprecedented numbers of protests in Thailand, resulting in hundreds of prosecutions of protesters. A majority of those arrested have been accused of violating Regulations issued under the Emergency Decree.
The Regulation of Foreign Funding of Nonprofits in a Democracy
This ICNL Guide explains how states can comply with the FATF Recommendations relevant to the non-profit sector and provides concrete examples of positive practices and strategies.
Trends in Digital Laws in Asia and the Pacific
This updated monitoring assessment from a working group of local Myanmar civil society organizations (CSOs) and networks explores the challenges and threats encountered by both registered and non-registered CSOs in the post-coup period.
Guidelines for Activists Relocating to Poland
This three-part guide is designed to help activists from Belarus and other Eurasian countries who relocate to Poland to organize their work in compliance with Polish law.
Analysis of the Kyrgyz Republic Draft Law on Non-Governmental Organizations
On November 2, 2022, the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic published the Non-commercial Non-Governmental Organizations (Draft Law) on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers for public discussion. The Draft Law would grant broad rights to government bodies, allowing them to use their discretion to decide whether to register non-commercial organizations (NCO) and foreign non-commercial organizations (FNCO), to supervise any activities of NCOs and FNCOs, and to suspend their activities or liquidate them.
Assessment of Myanmar Civic Space
This updated monitoring assessment from a working group of local Myanmar civil society organizations (CSOs) and networks explores the challenges and threats encountered by both registered and non-registered CSOs in the post-coup period.
Guide on Registration of LLCs and Individual Entrepreneurs in Kyrgyzstan
With many Kyrgyzstani noncommercial organizations (NCOs) concerned about potential legal restriction on their activities, ICNL developed a guide on the registration of limited liability companies (LLCs) and individual entrepreneurs (IEs) in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Reforms Introduced to Protect the Freedom of Assembly
In the wake of complaints about law enforcement’s response to the George Floyd protests, local, state, and the federal government have proposed reforms to better protect the freedom of assembly. This resource page provides examples of some of these reforms.