This 2011 report by the Center for Democracy & Technology explores how the internationally recognized right to freedom of expression should apply to the Internet.
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Choices and Approaches: Antiterrorism Law and Civil Society in the United States and the United Kingdom After September 11
This law review article by Mark Sidel explores the different legal and policy approaches to terrorism in the US and UK, and the effects on civil society organizations in both countries.
Cambodian Government releases revised draft Law on Associations and NGOs
The Cambodian Government released a revised draft Law on Associations and NGOs on March 24, 2011.
OSCE Handbook on Monitoring Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
This handbook was produced by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) as a guide for civil society organizations that might initiate independent monitoring of peaceful assemblies in their own country.
Public Funding for Civil Society Organizations
This paper, developed by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, examines state financing of NGOs as practiced in the Western Balkans and EU member states.
Brief analysis of Cambodian draft NGO law
In August 2010, a draft law on NGOs/Associations was reportedly completed by an inter-ministerial committee.
OSCE Guidelines on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
These guidelines by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) offer a practical toolkit for legislators and practitioners responsible for implementing laws by drawing on good-practice examples from national legislations in European and OSCE participating States and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights to illustrate the various legislative options used to regulate issues pertaining to the freedom of assembly.
Comparative Overview of European Standards and Practices in Regulating Public Participation
This European Center for Not-for-Profit Law article provides a brief overview of European standards and models of public participation in decision-making processes.
Interview with ICNL President Douglas Rutzen on the Creation of the UN Special Rapporteur on Assembly and Association Rights
In 2010, the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, which created the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the same rights.
An analysis of India’s FCRA Bill 2010
Noshir Dadrawala, the Chief Executive at the Centre for Advancement of Philanthropy in Mumbai, India, has provided the following analysis of India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Bill 2010.
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