Ukraine: Proposed restrictions on foreign-funded CSOs A draft law would forbid access to various state positions by people who have had contact with foreign-funded NGOs. Read more
Azerbaijan: NGO Support Council and COVID19 The NGO Support Council held an online conference with 391 CSOs on COVID19. Read more
Armenian Parliament adopts amendments to CSO legislation The amendments do not pose a risk to the right of privacy of donors and have been developed in collaboration with CSOs. Read more
COVID-19 response in the Eastern Partnership region: emergency measures and civic freedoms Briefer about the impact of emergency measures on human rights and the actions CSOs have taken to address them. Read more
State of emergency in the Republic of Moldova The state of emergency is now in force until May 15. Read more
State of emergency in Armenia and its impact on human rights and civic space State of emergency is now in force until May 14, 2020. Read more
Azerbaijan: National Action Plan on Open Government approved If activities under this action plan are implemented, this will be a ground to restore Azerbaijan’s currently suspended status in OGP. Read more
Moldova: new focal point for Government-CSO cooperation established The measure addresses one of the specific recommendations of the latest CSO Meter Country Report. Read more
Armenia: CSO registration and economic activities are subject to more restrictive requirements compared to businesses Transparency International Anticorruption Center has launched discussions on a more enabling environment for CSOs. Read more
Ukraine: New state body for civil society The new State Agency will focus on developing youth and children issues. Read more