CIVICUS discusses a landmark court ruling halting oil and gas exploration off South Africa’s coast with members of The Green Connection, one of the two civil society organisations that led the legal challenge.
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Bahrain - UN Committee against Torture must call out the absence of accountability for grave human rights violations
On 18-19 November 2025, the UN Committee against Torture will review the Government of Bahrain (GoB)’s compliance with the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, which it ratified in 1998.
Amid a tumultuous present, it isn’t easy to imagine a peaceful future and international solidarity across borders.
Un message des co-secrétaires généraux par intérim Claire Nylander et Mandeep Tiwana
Chers membres de CIVICUS, organisations partenaires et alliées,
Alors que cette turbulente année 2024 s'achève, nous tenons à saluer le courage de la société civile face à l'adversité.
CIVICUS discusses the crisis in Lebanon with Zaher Sahloul, co-founder of MedGlobal, a US-based civil society organisation (CSO) that provides relief to victims of war, disaster and displacement, and supports excluded communities worldwide.