Democracy & Justice
We work to protect our democracies against authoritarians. Think independent courts, media & freedom to organise through campaign groups.
areas of expertise
Report: Incarcerations In Italian Prisons On The Rise
Associazione Antigone
What is Civic Space? Why Is It a Keystone in Any Democratic Society? How Do We Protect It?
LibertiesEU
Civil Society Helps All of Us, But It Needs Our Protection Too
LibertiesEU
Europe Day: A Time to Remember that the EU Needs to Look After Democracy’s Watchdogs
LibertiesEU
Campaigns
Civic Space Policy Paper 2022
Civic Space Needs Our Protection
Civil society helps us create a fairer, more democratic society by building bridges between people and politicians. But governments are dismantling it piece by piece. We submitted a policy paper to the Commission ahead of their paper on civic space.
LibertiesEU
17 countries audited, 32 NGOs contributed
Liberties Rule Of Law Report 2022
Pandemic emergency powers have become ‘normalised’ in some EU countries, while increasingly authoritarian regimes have further eroded democratic standards.
LibertiesEU