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fromThe Washington Post

Israel moves to tighten control of aid and rights groups

Israel's government intensifies crackdown on organizations aiding Palestinians amidst new military actions in Gaza.

Shots fired as Gaza aid group struggles to distribute food DW 05/27/2025

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid distribution faced chaos and scrutiny amid Israeli military intervention and a critical humanitarian situation.

US-backed aid group starts Gaza deliveries amid UN concerns

A new aid system in Gaza aims to bypass traditional models to provide direct assistance to 1.2 million people.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is under scrutiny after its executive director's resignation raised questions about its impartiality.

US Ambassador to Israel says Gaza aid set to resume 'very soon'

A new humanitarian aid delivery system for Gaza is set to launch soon, led by collaboration between governments and NGOs.

fromenglish.elpais.com

US news

Israel's plan to militarize aid in Gaza faces opposition from UN and NGOs

fromEater

3 weeks ago

US politics

An Israeli Restaurateur Is Now the Official Spokesperson for a Gaza Aid Program

fromThe Washington Post

Israel moves to tighten control of aid and rights groups

Israel's government intensifies crackdown on organizations aiding Palestinians amidst new military actions in Gaza.

Shots fired as Gaza aid group struggles to distribute food DW 05/27/2025

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid distribution faced chaos and scrutiny amid Israeli military intervention and a critical humanitarian situation.

US-backed aid group starts Gaza deliveries amid UN concerns

A new aid system in Gaza aims to bypass traditional models to provide direct assistance to 1.2 million people.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is under scrutiny after its executive director's resignation raised questions about its impartiality.

US Ambassador to Israel says Gaza aid set to resume 'very soon'

A new humanitarian aid delivery system for Gaza is set to launch soon, led by collaboration between governments and NGOs.

fromenglish.elpais.com

US news

Israel's plan to militarize aid in Gaza faces opposition from UN and NGOs

fromEater

3 weeks ago

US politics

An Israeli Restaurateur Is Now the Official Spokesperson for a Gaza Aid Program

Germany's conservatives scrutinize state support for NGOs DW 03/02/2025

Protests against CDU's migration policies raise concerns over NGOs' political neutrality and state funding.

4 weeks ago

Germany politics

Germany updates: Berlin to end migrant rescue NGO funding DW 06/25/2025

Germany politics

Germany's conservatives scrutinize state support for NGOs DW 03/02/2025

Protests against CDU's migration policies raise concerns over NGOs' political neutrality and state funding.

4 weeks ago

Germany politics

Germany updates: Berlin to end migrant rescue NGO funding DW 06/25/2025

EU mulls options as Hungary announces Russian-style law DW 05/21/2025

Hungarians are protesting new government legislation seen as a threat to democracy and press freedom, mirroring oppressive laws in Russia.

EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russia-style law DW 05/21/2025

Hungarians protest against new legislation threatening NGO and media independence, echoing concerns over government control and violations of EU values.

Europe politics

Hungary's Orban vows crackdown on media, NGOs DW 03/15/2025

Right-wing politics

Hungary considering law to monitor and ban groups seen as threat to national sovereignty

UK politics

Hungary delays vote on transparency law targeting foreign-funded NGOs

EU mulls options as Hungary announces Russian-style law DW 05/21/2025

Hungarians are protesting new government legislation seen as a threat to democracy and press freedom, mirroring oppressive laws in Russia.

EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russia-style law DW 05/21/2025

Hungarians protest against new legislation threatening NGO and media independence, echoing concerns over government control and violations of EU values.

Europe politics

Hungary's Orban vows crackdown on media, NGOs DW 03/15/2025

Right-wing politics

Hungary considering law to monitor and ban groups seen as threat to national sovereignty

UK politics

Hungary delays vote on transparency law targeting foreign-funded NGOs

more#hungary

'They will die': Foreign aid cuts hit women and girls the hardest

Foreign aid cuts are severely impacting women's rights organizations, risking lives and vital support for women and girls in crisis zones.

Right-wing politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene accused of assembling rogues' gallery' to attack NGOs

Marjorie Taylor Greene's subcommittee hearing on NGOs is seen as an attack on civil society, obscuring hypocrisy in federal funding practices.

#civil-society

Online Community Development

India-Pakistan crisis deepened by lack of informal diplomacy DW 05/27/2025

Europe politics

Thousands march in Budapest to protest 'transparency bill'

Online Community Development

India-Pakistan crisis shows 'track II diplomacy' diminished DW 05/27/2025

Online Community Development

India-Pakistan crisis deepened by lack of informal diplomacy DW 05/27/2025

Europe politics

Thousands march in Budapest to protest 'transparency bill'

Online Community Development

India-Pakistan crisis shows 'track II diplomacy' diminished DW 05/27/2025

more#civil-society

#legislation

Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill

The controversial nonprofit provision was withdrawn from a tax bill amid concerns it could target dissenting organizations.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Video. Protests held across Slovakia over NGO legislation

Protesters in Slovakia oppose legislation perceived as restricting free expression and threatening NGOs.

Europe news

Slovak lawmakers loyal to populist premier Fico approve law critics claim will harm civil groups

Measure targeting pro-Palestine NGOs disappears from US tax bill

The controversial nonprofit provision was withdrawn from a tax bill amid concerns it could target dissenting organizations.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Video. Protests held across Slovakia over NGO legislation

Protesters in Slovakia oppose legislation perceived as restricting free expression and threatening NGOs.

Europe news

Slovak lawmakers loyal to populist premier Fico approve law critics claim will harm civil groups

more#legislation

On the road in Sierra Leone with Bombali's bike ladies'

With nearly 60% of Sierra Leone's rural population living in poverty, commercial riding offers income to hundreds of thousands â nearly all of them men.

Alternative transportation

fromThe Washington Post

China deploys NGOs to squash criticism at U.N. organizations in Geneva

Multiple NGOs at the UN are covertly linked to the Chinese government, undermining human rights efforts and intimidating legitimate organizations.

Environment

fromenglish.elpais.com

The civil engineer who stopped a port from being built in Tenerife

Carlos Mallo's activism began due to concerns over tourism's impact on Tenerife's ecosystems, leading him to found Innoceana.

#international-relations

Who is being targeted by Trump and why?

The Trump administration's actions against overseas organizations threaten US global influence and collaboration.

fromwww.thelocal.ch

US news

'A tsunami': Geneva demands government protects agencies facing US aid cuts

Who is being targeted by Trump and why?

The Trump administration's actions against overseas organizations threaten US global influence and collaboration.

fromwww.thelocal.ch

more#international-relations

US news

'A tsunami': Geneva demands government protects agencies facing US aid cuts

fromNew York Post

How Democrats used NGOs to end-run voters: A 'parallel government'

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) often serve as fronts for government activities contrary to public perception.

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Vucic's government is escalating its attacks on NGOs amid protests, linking them to foreign interference and corruption.

Germany politics

Germany: Conservatives scrutinize state support for NGOs DW 03/02/2025

Hundreds of thousands protested CDU's stricter migration policies, asserting that ties with far-right AfD violated political neutrality.

Thousands of Slovaks protest against Russian-style law targeting NGOs

Protesters in Slovakia oppose a draft law perceived as limiting NGO activities, fearing a shift towards repressive governance similar to Russia.

fromwww.nytimes.com

US news

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

fromwww.nytimes.com

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Vucic's government is escalating its attacks on NGOs amid protests, linking them to foreign interference and corruption.

Germany politics

Germany: Conservatives scrutinize state support for NGOs DW 03/02/2025

Hundreds of thousands protested CDU's stricter migration policies, asserting that ties with far-right AfD violated political neutrality.

Thousands of Slovaks protest against Russian-style law targeting NGOs

Protesters in Slovakia oppose a draft law perceived as limiting NGO activities, fearing a shift towards repressive governance similar to Russia.

fromwww.nytimes.com

US news

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Elon Musk calls for arrest of 'fake NGO' leaders - claiming they're part of 'uniparty' engaged in 'giant money laundering scheme'

Elon Musk calls for legal accountability for NGOs he deems corrupt, linking them to political funding and taxpayer money misuse.

Paris food

Video. French authorities clear migrant camps along Seine in Paris

Paris begins clearing migrant camps along the Seine post-winter truce, facing backlash from NGOs over forced evictions.

Evictions perpetuate cycle of displacement for migrants.

fromArs Technica

Trump administration's blockchain plan for USAID is a real head-scratcher

"There's no proven advantage that it's cheaper or better. The way it's been presented is this tech solutionist approach that has been proven over and over again to not have any substantial impact in reality."

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