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The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law works to improve the digital and legal environment for civil society, philanthropy, and public participation around the world. ⚖️ www.icnl.org
🌐 What is the Financial Action Task Force (#FATF)?

🔎 This toolkit introduces non-profit organizations to FATF, he body that sets international standards on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) 👉 www.icnl.org/post/tools/f...
November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🇧🇩 Stay informed about the legal landscape affecting civil society in #Bangladesh. Our Civic Freedom Monitor provides detailed insights into recent legal developments and their implications for civil society.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicSpace #CivicFreedoms
November 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This is how you LEAD! Thank you @michelforst.bsky.social for joining our champions letter to secure better protection for environmental defenders.
✍️ Join the action: bit.ly/446ONEH
🌺 🌿 More about the Lead initiative: lead-initiative.com/
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social @ecnl.bsky.social @globalwitness.org
November 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🔍 Curious about the state of civic freedoms in Nepal? Our Civic Freedom Monitor provides detailed insights into the legal environment and recent developments impacting civil society organizations.

🔗 Discover more:www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms #Nepal
November 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
🇹🇳 Our Civic Freedom Monitor offers a detailed look at #Tunisia's legal landscape, highlighting recent regulatory initiatives affecting civic society. Stay informed about the evolving civic environment.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicSpace #ICNL
November 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🆕 ICNL’s Civic Freedom Monitor has a new look and enhanced functionality!

⏭️ With a more interactive interface and coverage of 50+ countries, it’s easier than ever to explore global trends in civic space laws and policies.

Explore more: icnl.org/cfm

#CivicFreedom #CivicSpace
November 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🇨🇿 This three-part Guide offers support to democratic exiles, #HumanRights defenders, and #CivilSociety workers who may relocate to the Czech Republic.

🔎 Get critical legal insights to help ensure compliance and facilitate effective integration: www.icnl.org/post/news/gu...
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🇲🇼 Explore Recent Developments in #Malawi="/hashtag/Malawi's" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#Malawi's Civic Space. Our Civic Freedom Monitor provides insights into recent developments affecting freedoms of association, expression, and peaceful assembly.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicSpace #Malawi #ICNL
November 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🌎💚Going to #COP30 in Belém?
Join ICNL, frontline defenders, and government and multilateral champions to launch a multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to protecting space for environmental defenders: the Leaders Network for Environmental Activists and Defenders (LEAD).

Learn➕ lead-initiative.com/
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🔍 Understanding Civic Space in Colombia: Want to know about the legal landscape affecting civil society in Colombia? Our detailed Civic Freedom Monitor entry provides the latest insights and analysis.

🔗 Explore the insights: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms #Colombia
November 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🌍 Across Africa, civil society programs face ongoing international development assistance cuts. Drawing on insights from partners, ICNL’s consultation outcomes highlight the impact of reduced support on #CivilSociety + ways to ensure the sector’s sustainability: www.icnl.org/post/news/fo...
November 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
🔍🇺🇸 ICNL’s Congressional Investigations Tracker monitors key investigations affecting civil society since 2023 and what they mean for organizations across the United States.

📑 Explore the tracker: www.icnl.org/congressiona...
🔗Read the analysis: www.icnl.org/post/news/co...
October 31, 2025 at 7:34 PM
⚖️ 🇺🇸 The Federal RICO Act: Discover how the Federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (#RICO) Act impacts a variety of actors beyond organized crime. Our explainer highlights its implications for nonprofits and the safeguards against misuse.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/our-work/us-...
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🔍 Understanding Civic Freedoms in #Somalia

Want to learn about Somalia's civic space and the legal landscape for civic society organizations? Our detailed analysis offers the latest insights.

🔗 Explore the insights: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms #CivilSociety #HumanRights
October 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🌍 Stay informed about civic freedoms in #Belarus with ICNL’s Civic Freedom Monitor. Discover recent updates and insights on how evolving laws impact civil society, covering freedoms of association, expression, and peaceful assembly.

🔗 Explore more: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms
October 28, 2025 at 7:36 PM
🇪🇨 Ecuador has enacted the Organic Law on Social Transparency, a sweeping measure with major implications for nonprofits and civil society.

⚠️ Our latest analysis breaks down 5 things you need to know about this law.

👉 Read the full analysis: www.icnl.org/post/analysi...
October 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🔍 Understanding Civic Freedoms in Mongolia: Delve into our thorough analysis of Mongolia’s civic space, focusing on legal barriers to association, expression, and assembly. Discover the current landscape for civil society.
🔗 Explore the details: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...
#CivicFreedoms #Mongolia
October 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🇺🇸🚨 U.S. States have recently enacted new types of legislation to combat perceived #ForeignInfluence, particularly from China. Many of these bills either explicitly target #nonprofits or affect nonprofits along with others - creating a regulatory minefield.

➡️ Learn more: www.icnl.org/our-work/us-...
October 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🔍 Türkiye's Civic Space: An In-Depth Look

Uncover the latest analysis on legal barriers affecting freedoms of association, expression, and assembly in Türkiye. Our updated Civic Freedom Monitor provides key insights.

🔗 Explore the details: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms #Türkiye
October 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🌍Around the world, #civilsociety is facing increasing restrictions. That’s why we welcome the UN Human Rights Committee’s decision to develop a new General Comment on the right to freedom of association.
➡️ The Committee has released a call for inputs and a concept note:
www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...
October 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
⏰ In case you missed it: ICNL’s #Eurasia Program tracks key shifts in civic space across the region. Read our latest analysis:

🇬🇪 Georgia: Assembly restrictions
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: NGO law recommendations
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan: Data compliance
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: NGO law updates

Read more 👉 www.icnl.org/news
October 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🔍 Civic Space in the DRC: What’s New?

Discover how recent legal developments are shaping the civic landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our latest update offers insights on barriers to assembly.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#CivicFreedoms #DRC
October 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🇨🇿 This three-part Guide offers support to democratic exiles, #HumanRights defenders, and #CivilSociety workers who may relocate to the Czech Republic.

🔎 Get critical legal insights to help ensure compliance and facilitate effective integration: www.icnl.org/post/news/gu...
October 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🔎 Curious about how legislation affects your right to protest?

The US Protest Law Tracker follows state and federal laws introduced since January 2017 that impact peaceful assembly. The right to protest is critical to ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.

🔗 Learn more: www.icnl.org/usprotestlaw...
October 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📢 As Tanzania gears up for elections, understanding the state of civic freedoms is more important than ever. Our latest update sheds light on the current landscape.

🔗 Discover the details: www.icnl.org/resources/ci...

#Tanzania #CivicFreedom
October 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM