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December 2023

Human Rights Defenders Unite: Challenges, Experiences, and Opportunities

December 10, 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nation’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a landmark document signed…

November 2023

Joint Statement: Call for a United Nations Special Rapporteur on Democracy

Together with more than 80 civil society organizations, networks, think tanks and institutions as well as numerous individuals, organizations from…

October 2023

New Report:The Role of Parliaments in the 2023 Summit for Democracy

Global threats to democracy have recently been compounded by multiple complex and overlapping crises, including climate impact, violent conflicts, rising…

September 2023

International Day of Democracy 2023

Building upon the spirit of International Democracy Day and considering the interlinkages between the United Nations and its Member States,…

August 2023

Call for Assistance: Identifying support mechanisms for the academic community in Nicaragua

In a statement released on August 17th, 2023, La Plataforma Nicaragüense de Redesde de ONG condemned the recent actions taken…

May 2023

Report Release from Keseb: Defending and Strengthening Diverse Democracies

Keseb, a member of the Global Democracy Coalition, released its Defending and Strengthening Diverse Democracies report on May 11th, 2023.…

April 2023

Did last week’s Summit for Democracy event deliver for you and will next year’s?

By Graham Allen, Co-Founder of the Summit’s DDCA Cohort, and Convenor of the Citizens’ Convention for UK Democracy. By the…

March 2023

Democracy Defenders

Democracy Defenders Campaign These videos are part of the democracy defenders campaign that seeks to give voice to democracy defenders…

March 2023

Communiqué of the Citizens Summit in Defense of Democracy and Freedom

By Sami Ahmed The pre-summit for democracy forum, held in Lusaka, Zambia on the 27 and 28 of March 2023,…