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- 1Türkiye widens crackdown on LGBTI groups amid rights crisis▼Türkiye’s crackdown on LGBTI groups and activists is part of an escalating rights crisis
Amnesty International says Türkiye's crackdown on LGBTI groups and activists is part of an escalating human rights crisis in the country. The organisation warns that authorities are intensifying pressure on civil society, with LGBTI activists facing detentions, bans and prosecution as broader restrictions on freedoms of assembly and expression deepen across Türkiye.
- 2International NGOs conference tackles climate, women's rights, social rights▼Climate risks, violence against women, social rights on the agenda of the international NGOs conference
An international NGOs conference is taking place with climate risks, violence against women and social rights on its agenda. The gathering brings together civil society organisations to discuss pressing global challenges, from the impact of climate change to protecting women from violence and defending social rights. The Council of Europe's conference of international non-governmental organisations is hosting the discussions.
- 3Warsaw Rights Forum Returns Amid Shrinking Civic Space●Warsaw Rights Forum Returns as Civic Space Narrows
The Warsaw Rights Forum has returned, convening human rights advocates at a moment when organisers and participants describe civic space as narrowing. The gathering is expected to focus on pressures facing civil society, from restrictions on assembly to shrinking room for independent voices, and to coordinate responses across the region.
- 4Integrity Watch Trains Civil Society Groups on Business and Human Rights●Integrity Watch Trains CSOs on Business, Human Rights
Integrity Watch, a Liberian accountability organisation, has conducted training for civil society organisations on business and human rights. The sessions aim to strengthen participants' understanding of corporate responsibility and how companies affect communities, equipping them to advocate for affected populations. Details about the number of participants, dates and outcomes were not provided.