This assessment looks at the challenges and threats that Civil Society Organizations will face with the release of Myanmar’s new registration law.

At the request of local CSOs, ICNL prepared recommendations for further improvement of the Draft Resolution, released by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

States across the U.S. have adopted over forty new laws that restrict the right to peaceful assembly. These laws can criminalize and deter constitutionally protected protest activity, undermining our First Amendment rights.

The Myanmar military has a history of viewing civil society as an adversary and seeks to use various forms of oppression and control to keep it in check.

ICNL co-led the administration of a survey of civil partners, to identify key initiatives by donors and civil society to implement the Recommendation.

Across the country, governors and lawmakers are using various tools to limit, punish, and deter demonstrations at state capitols.

USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR), along with partners Counterpart International and ICNL, hosted a dialogue on Shaping of Third Sector – Laws and Policies in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

This report, from the UNSR, seeks to address the most common ways in which counter-terrorism and security norms have been put in place and makes recommendations to prevent the misuse of emergency powers.

This report examines the current environmental regulatory system around mines in India, and identifies opportunities and challenges to meaningful public participation in environmental decision-making.

The Asia Centre policy briefs Moving Beyond COVID-19 Restrictions in Southeast Asia: Pushing Back Against Authoritarian Pandemic Governance