CIVICUS is a global alliance of over 10,000 activists and civil society organisations, especially from the Global South, that exists to defend... more
Summary Do you know what is the difference between protests and riots? In this episode, we delve into two... more
Summary This episode delves into the complexities of protesting in countries where drug trafficking significantly impacts governance and civil... more
Summary In this episode, we give tips to stay safe while protesting. What are some safety recommendations for before,... more
Protests work because they disrupt the status quo and force those in power to confront uncomfortable truths. They are a... more
The last thing students and their parents should be worrying about is whether children will be safe while attending school,... more
Safe and accessible drinking water is a crucial right that sadly continues to be threatened in different ways for communities... more
Russia’s war against Ukraine has taken centre stage in headlines and discussions over the last year, yet a variety of... more
The global cost-of-living crisis has been met with a crackdown on the rights of working people in every region of... more
Significant strides have been made across the globe in recognising and upholding the rights of sexual minorities, but despite these... more
Freedom of peaceful assembly is a fundamental right exercised around the world, especially where we see democracies backsliding, governments failing... more