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What Is Freedom of Assembly and What Is the Situation in Europe?

Freedom of assembly is an essential component of every democracy. It gives citizens the opportunity to get information and to express their opinions. However, in recent years it has been facing increasing pressure.

#DemandingOnDemocracy , protests
June 24, 2022 • LibertiesEU
What does marginalize mean: definition, examples, characteristics of the phenomenon

What does it mean to ‘marginalize’ someone, and how do dominant groups do it? It’s happening in Europe, and we’re all worse off because of it.

populism , protests
March 15, 2022 • LibertiesEU
Lithuanian Pride March Goes Ahead Despite Local Efforts To Restrict Freedom Of Assembly

A court order finally allowed Kaunas Pride to take place, after the municipal government repeatedly refused to approve organizers' plans.

protests , populism
October 05, 2021 • Human Rights Monitoring Institute
​What Is Marginalization? Definition And Coping Strategies

Marginalization occurs when a person or groups of people are less able to do things or access basic services or opportunities. But we have the power to create a freer, more just society.

populism , protests
October 05, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Teenage Pro-Abortion Protesters Targeted For Participation; “Hungary Style Takeover" Of Media

As in many other European countries, COVID-19 related measures started to ease in Poland. There are, however, still several restrictions in place.

CIVICUS Monitor , media freedom , protests
July 02, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Investigative Journalist Killed Outside His Home; Concerns Over Joint Custody Bill

After months of COVID-19-related restrictions, measures started to ease in Greece in May 2021. At the beginning of May, restaurants, coffee shops and bars were allowed to reopen. On 15th May 2021, Greece reopened for tourism.

CIVICUS Monitor , media freedom , protests
June 30, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Representative Democracy and Government: Definition, Functioning, Future Perspective

Here is everything you ever wanted to ask about representative democracy, but were too afraid to ask.

populism , protests , free courts
May 04, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Civicus: Orbán's Government Targets LGBTI Rights Amid the Pandemic and Bans Protests

On 3rd November 2020, the Hungarian Government declared a state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic.

protests , populism
April 07, 2021 • LibertiesEU
Democracies Suffer Hit Across the EU in Year of COVID Pandemic: Press Release

Democracy and the rule of law have regressed across a large number of European countries in 2020, according to a new, wide-ranging report involving 14 national members across the EU of the Civil Liberties Union for Europe (Liberties).

media freedom , free courts , free speech , populism , protests , #DemandingOnDemocracy
March 09, 2021 • LibertiesEU
​Health of Our Democracies Compromised by Many EU Leaders During 2020: Liberties Report

Authoritarians in Hungary, Poland and Slovenia abused the pandemic to continue eroding democratic standards, but traditionally strong democracies also disappoint.

media freedom , protests , NGO rights , populism , #DemandingOnDemocracy
March 09, 2021 • LibertiesEU
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