In recent years, civil society actors have been facing increased control and undue restrictions in relation to funding they received, or allegedly received.

In this report, the Special Rapporteur addresses the right to freedom of artistic expression and creativity.

This paper by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law was prepared in response to the Government of Mongolia’s intentions to reform the system of contracting government tasks and to include civil society organization in the delivery of such tasks.

The Arab region witnessed tremendous changes between 2011-2013 as the result of popular uprisings in response to decades of lack of democracy and freedom, economic and social deprivations and inequalities, and a rise in unemployment, particularly among youth, poverty and social marginalization.

As required by General Assembly resolution 65/230, this 2013 Study was prepared by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) with a view to ‘examining options to strengthen existing and to propose new national and international legal or other responses to cybercrime.’

Turkey’s rapid economic growth has earned it a place among the world’s leading emerging markets.

This report (A/HRC/22/28) by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights examines effective measures and best practices to ensure the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests.

This publication, written by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, is the first regional report on the state of cooperation between civil society organizations and public institutions in the countries of the Western Balkans and Turkey.

This matrix and its accompanying monitoring methodology – published by the European Center for International Law – are designed to be used by CSOs to monitor the principles and standards identified as crucial to a supportive and enabling legal environment for CSOs.

A briefing discussing how an enabling environment for civil society can be integrated into the post-2015 development agenda.