Turkish Court Rules Peaceful Demonstrators Do Not Need Permission
An Istanbul court that acquitted 26 people detained during the Gezi Park protests in the summer of 2013 has stated in its reasoned ruling that…
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News and updates from BCSDN and the region
BCSDN Presented Its Future Activities on the TRIALOG Partnership Fair
TRIALOG hosted the 5th edition of the Partnership Fair between the 4th and 6th of May 2015 in Vienna, Austria. This year’s Fair represented a…
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CSOs, Government Representatives and EU Delegates contribute to the EU CS Guidelines Refinement and the EC Progress Reports 2015
The regional conference “Monitoring of the EU Guidelines for the Support to Civil Society in the Enlargement Countries, 2014-2020-Year 1”, held 27th-30th April 2015 in…
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There is a serious lack of transparency about the use of various types of equipment during policing of protests according to a report published today…
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BCSDN Annual Report 2014: Recap on the Importance of Empowered Civil Society and its Efforts for Enhancing Policies towards More Enabling Environment
In 2014, BCSDN pursued the monitoring of the enabling environment throughout the region. Through working on improved funding policies and establishing structured dialogue between CSOs…
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BCSDN at the MAXCAP Young Researchers’ and Midterm Conference
As part of the MAXCAP project in which BCSDN is partner in, a Young researchers’ and Midterm conference was held from 20th to 24th of…
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Cenzura Plus Organizing a Conference on Citizen’s Participation in Political Processes and Decision-Making
On 29th and 30th April in Split, Cenzura Plus is organizing an international conference entitled: „Citizen Participation in political processes and decision-making“ – Mechanisms and tools for…
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KCSF: Progress in the Government-CSO Cooperation in Kosovo in 2014
On the 22nd of April 2015 in Prishtina, Kosovo, the Kosovar Civil Society Foundation (KCSF) presented the Monitoring Matrix 2014 Kosovo Country Report. After KCSF…
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Working Party on the Western Balkans Region (COWEB) of the European Council Met with Civil Society in Macedonia
The Working Party on the Western Balkans Region responsible for EU relations with the Western Balkans region met several civil society representatives today in Skopje.…
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Limited State Support and Gov-CSO Cooperation in Enlargement Countries: Main Focus of the EE Workshop in Tirana
On 17th April, in the framework of the BSCDN Annual meeting, the workshop on “The State of the Enabling Environment for CSDev in Enlargement Countries”…
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CRNVO: There is no Enabling Environment for Civil Society in Montenegro
Center for Development of Non-Governmental Organizations (CRNVO) presented the Report on Enabling Environment for Civil Society Development for the year 2014. The report, as in…
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BCSDN Annual Council Meeting: Focus on Internal Cooperation
BCSDN Annual Council Meeting (ACM), hosted by IDM, took place on 17th April in Tirana. The annual gathering brought together representatives of 12 members and…
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