By Naomi Ayot Oyaro and Tais SiqueiraKAMPALA Uganda / SORIA Spain, Jul 31 2025 (IPS) - In Uganda, local communities are routinely sidelined in development processes, despite knowing most about their ...

T he U.S. has again been highlighted on a watchlist maintained by global alliance CIVICUS to draw attention to serious ...

The United States is on a downward trajectory when it comes to respect for civil rights, with an international monitoring ...

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

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

A last-minute presidential decree citing national security concerns was on July 31 used to prevent the start of a mineworkers ...

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

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 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 ...