India Added to CIVICUS Human Rights Watchlist

India joins the CIVICUS human rights watchlist as authorities intensify crackdowns on dissent. Rapidly deteriorating civic freedoms, misuse of anti-terror laws, and strict NGO funding restrictions mark Modi’s third term.

UN-Branded Conference Scams: A Public Explainer and Cautionary Appeal

UN-Branded Conference Scams: A Public Explainer and Cautionary Appeal Civil society and international governance sectors thrive on trust, transparency, and verified collaboration. When global language or the symbolism of United…

CIVICUS and Asia Centre Fail Transparency Test in Suspicious Bangkok Invitation Case

CIVICUS and Asia Centre Fail Transparency Test in Suspicious Bangkok Invitation Case If a global civil society alliance cannot maintain basic communication standards—especially when an individual raises concerns about possible…