Reclaiming Civic Space

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Mexico and its foreign policy of denial - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Defending human rights in the context of setbacks •

Olga Guzmán Vergara | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Lives in favelas matter - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Reducing inequality in Brazil by listening and giving value to favelas •

Raull Santiago | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Global challenges, local responses - Reclaiming Civic Space

• While recognising the interconnected nature of attacks on civic space, it remains critical to amplify local civil society voices and support local responses •

Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah, Mandeep Tiwana | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Maina Kiai: “We’ve got to go back to basics” - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Interview with Maina Kiai •

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Confronting Closing Civic Spaces In Nigeria - Reclaiming Civic Space

• How activists are using a strategic combination of research action, social media mobilisation and cross-border networks •

Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Bridging Philanthropy and Rights - Reclaiming Civic Space

• A journey between activists and foundations •

G. Ananthapadmanabhan, Shambhavi Madhan | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Egypt: Spaces Under Attack - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Increasing brutality in Egypt requires changing tactics in response •

Sara Alsherif | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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The one-state reality of constant exception - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Israeli and Palestinian NGOs are getting closer: not because the civil space is widening in occupied Palestine, but because it is shrinking in occupying Israel •

Hagai El-Ad | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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War on NGOs in Eastern Europe - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Coalition building as a possible answer •

Stefánia Kapronczay | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Seizing the Moment - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Examining sustainable operating models for civil society •

Shannon N. Green | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Civil society is not the enemy - Reclaiming Civic Space

• How attacks on the North and South are pushing activism to respond •

Ana Cernov | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Standing Firm - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Sustaining women- and trans-led organisations in the context of closing space •

Bondita Acharya, Helen Kezie-Nwoha, Sondos Shabayek, Shalini Eddens, Susan Jessop | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Stories of struggle and inspiration - Reclaiming Civic Space

• How Africans are rising for justice, peace and dignity in the context of shrinking civic space •

Valerie Msoka | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Online Feminist Resistance in Pakistan - Reclaiming Civic Space

• How online spaces help the feminist movement in Pakistan reclaim civic space •

Zoya Rehman | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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The south in transition - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Towards a new ecology of the human rights movement in the context of closing civic space •

Denise Dora, Ravindran Daniel, Barbara Klugman | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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“If we just keep working, how can they win?” - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Strategies to resist shrinking civic space from a Ugandan minority rights organisation •

Adrian Jjuuko, Linette du Toit | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Duterte and Donor Withdrawal - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Populist politicians and funding cuts in South East Asia require immediate action •

Jonas Bagas | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Self-care as a political strategy - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Sustainability and well-being for women human rights defenders •

Ana María Hernández Cárdenas, Nallely Guadalupe Tello Méndez | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Resilience in times of repression - Reclaiming Civic Space

• “The basic motive of the resistance was indignation.” - Stéphane Hessel •

Carlos Patiño Pereda | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

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Subtle restrictions on the freedom of association - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Responses from organised civil society in Mexico •

Miguel de la Vega | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017