Civil Society

Haitian civil society operates in a deeply constrained environment shaped by overlapping political, security, humanitarian, economic, and environmental crises that have intensified over the past decade. The crisis has deepened...

Reporting period: June 2025 – April 2026 Eswatini remains an absolute monarchy and continues to be classified as a “closed” civic space by the CIVICUS Monitor. The legal and political environment remains structurally restrictive...

Pakistan's enabling environment during the reporting period continued to be shaped by political contestation, tightening regulatory oversight, and a perceptible shift toward greater centralisation and securitisation of governance...

El gobierno saliente, liderado por el presidente Rodrigo Chaves, quien asumió el cargo en mayo de 2022 y entregará el poder el 8 de mayo de 2026, se ha caracterizado por tener tintes autoritarios. A lo largo de su mandato, la...

Periodo de referencia: de septiembre de 2024 a septiembre de 2025 En la República Argentina, las organizaciones de la sociedad civil (OSC) han constituido históricamente un actor clave en la política pública, especialmente en el...

Between November 2025 and February 2026, civil society continued to operate in a generally open civic space, with protests and advocacy visible despite a strongly security‑focused policy context. The State of Emergency declared in...

Malaysia’s stewardship of ASEAN in 2025 entailed commendable efforts in advancing inclusivity, sustainability, and deeper inter-regional cooperation. The country led the adoption of the ASEAN Community Vision 2045, a people...

The period from late 2024 to November 2025 was characterised by a post‑transition political order that consolidated executive dominance, narrowed civic space, and heightened surveillance of civil society. Despite their...