A more progressive NGO Law adopted in Cyprus
In July 2017 the Parliament of Cyprus approved progressive amendments to the Law on Associations, Foundations and Clubs that improve the regulation of CSOs in Cyprus.
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Successful CSO advocacy effort in Bulgaria: Funding limitation for professional associations withdrawn
A number of CSOs advocated against the draft, as such funding limitation would undermine the sustainability and independence of professional associations in Bulgaria.
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Ensuring financial inclusion and addressing de-risking are priorities for incoming FATF President
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its priorities under the incoming Argentine Presidency (2017-2018).
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De-risking and non-profits: how do you solve a problem that no-one wants to take responsibility for?
Our joint article on openDemocracy on why bank de-risking is happening.
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EU Recognizes the Importance of NPO Participation in Addressing Counter-Terrorism Financing Challenges
The Supranational Risk Assessment multi-stakeholder calls on exchanges with non-profits.
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Hungarian Law on the Transparency of Organisations Supported from Abroad: What is at stake?
Read our Briefer analysing the Hungarian 2017 Transparency Law.
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ECNL is hiring!
We are looking for a Senior Legal Advisor.
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Help shape OHCHR guidelines on the right to participate in public affairs
Submit your input to the preparation of the draft guidelines on the effective implementation of the right to participate in public affairs!
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Analysis on how Hungary's draft NGO law would violate EU law
The proposed NGO law would violate EU law on anti-money laundering and terrorist financing as well as free movement of capital.
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