Posts Tagged ‘Social Organizations’
Strategies to defend civil society against authoritarianism in Latin America
In a context of crisis for the social movement, the “Imaginar con Otros” (Imagining with Others) meeting brought together Latin American civil society to broaden our perspective and explore how other organizations from different countries have developed strategies to face the challenges of working amid different forms of authoritarianism.
Read MoreLet’s imagine with others to address the crisis of civil society in Latin America
The current global context, in which we face a closure of civic space, requires us to improve our structures to find new forms of survival, resistance, and solidarity. For this reason, we held a dialogue with social organizations in Bogotá to exchange experiences and forge alliances that will allow us to overcome this crisis from different countries and realities.
Read MoreMaduro’s final blow against NGOs
Venezuelan civil society has resisted for years, went to the polls, organized to collect the records, count the votes, and is demanding in the streets, despite fear, that the popular mandate be respected. Let us hope that world leaders and important human rights organizations from outside the country will not leave it alone.
Read MoreThe strength of civil society through 32 examples of solidarity
In our new publication, “Tejido vivo,” we tell the stories of 32 organizations from different parts of Colombia that have created ways to defend democracy, their rights, and resist discrimination, war, and violence.
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