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The idea of civil society is as old as democracy—and for good reason. Without a culture of dialogue and engagement with issues of the day, and of accountability beyond polling-days, how deep is ...

Luke Sinwell works for the University of Johannesburg. He has previously received funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). Behind the talk of fighting inequality at the group of 20 most ...

As Johannesburg gears up to host the G20 summit in Nasrec from 22-23 November, civil society organisations call for governments to prioritise climate justice, reduce debt distress and tax billionaires ...

Civil society acts as a bridge between the state and the people, ensuring accountability, promoting social justice, and encouraging participatory democracy. Understanding its functions, challenges, ...

Yosra Frawes, president of the Tunisian Association of Democratic Women (ATFD), joined women protesting in Tunis on March 6, 2021, to denounce violence against women. FETHI BELAID / AFP It was another ...

The civic space restrictions in Vietnam have made it more difficult for human rights groups and activists to fulfill their work without being targeted by authorities. Despite the risks, several ...

Mr. Farrell is a professor of democracy and international affairs at Johns Hopkins. President Trump is trying to seize power that he is not entitled to under the law or the Constitution. But Mr. Trump ...

UN and regional human rights experts on Friday urged states to halt the criminalization of protesters and civil society activists, following what they called a pattern of arbitrary arrests and ...

Greece’s Migration Minister Thanos Plevris recently announced his intention to adopt new measures to silence criticism of the government’s migration policies. The move, which came in the wake of a ...

The time I used to spend on Twitter I now spend on Substack, and my life is much better for it. There are a lot of interesting, eclectic writers in the world. This week, for example, I stumbled across ...