The organization also cited the “violent repression and arbitrary arrest” of journalists as contributing to their rating for ...

Civicus warns of ‘sustained attacks on civic freedoms’ as Trump’s second term sees protests met with military force, media ...

A contingent of international civil society organizations have placed the United States on a watchlist of nations where there ...

The Trump administration is acting like "dictatorial regimes do," according to the global rights monitor CIVICUS ...

The rights group said Indonesian authorities have crushed protests with violence, harassed human rights groups and ...

The US has been placed on a rights watchlist by international civil society organizations, citing urgent concerns about the ...

CIVICUS Monitor includes Indonesia in its watchlist. Prabowo Subianto's government is deemed to suppress civil liberties.

CIVICUS speaks with Matthew Renshaw, a partner at a UK law firm that represents Nigerian communities taking legal action against Shell over environmental damage caused by its operations in the Niger ...

The CIVICUS Monitor currently rates Indonesia as “obstructed”, indicating serious challenges to the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. Indonesia joins Kenya, El Salvador, ...

CIVICUS, a South Africa-based nonprofit organization that exists to “strengthen civil society,” added the U.S. to its human rights “monitor watchlist” on Monday.

Germany’s ranking on the CIVICUS Monitor was downgraded from “open” to “narrowed” in 2023—a relegation that Petrović says was widely attributed to the state’s actions against ...

Sylvia Mbataru, a human rights lawyer and CIVICUS researcher, said almost 900 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live in politically repressed societies.