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The Right to Freedom of Assembly in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

This 2013 study by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network examines the legislative framework that enshrines the right to assembly in 13 different countries in the Euro-Mediterranean region and the EU: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

An Enabling Environment for Civil Society Organizations

The CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE) submitted this report to the GPEDC. Citing data from the Civic Space Initiative, it concluded that – despite the Busan commitments – governments have heightened restrictions on CSOs in recent years, particularly regarding access to foreign funding, thereby undermining sustainable and inclusive development.

Take Back the Streets

This 2013 report by the International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) report examines protest case studies from the United States, Israel, Canada, Argentina, Egypt, Hungary, Kenya, South Africa and the United Kingdom, reflecting on several specific topics.

Assessment of NGO Laws in Belarus

In this publication, the ICNL Alliance compares laws pertaining to NGOs in Belarus to international standards and best practices.

Freedom of Assembly in Georgia

This joint publication by ICNL and ECNL reviews the Republic of Georgia’s Law on Assembly and Manifestations from the perspective of compliance with international standards, in particular with regard to the prior notification of the assembly and restrictions.

Analysis of State Procurement of Social Services in Kyrgyzstan

This 2013 analysis of the Kyrgyz Republic’s Law on State Procurement of Social Services (Law on SPSS) also includes best practices in the state procurement of social services and recommendations for improving the SPSS system in the Kyrgyz Republic.

The CIVICUS Enabling Environment Index

This global composite index from CIVICUS used secondary data to assess the governance, socio-cultural, and socio-economic environments for civil society in 109 countries in 2013.