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Handbook : How to Use EU Law to Protect Civil Space

by Francesca Fanucci; Hanna Surmatz

May 1, 2020
  • Civil Society
  • Human Rights and Civil Liberties
  • Nonprofits and Philanthropy

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This handbook provides practical guidance for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to advocate and litigate using EU law to protect their rights and civic space in the EU.

It aims to be a user-friendly guide for CSOs who want to know::

  • What EU law is and how it affects individuals and organisations;
  • When and how CSOs can challenge national provisions or measures that impact their mission, activities and operations on the basis of EU law, including the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (CFR);
  • Which legal avenues and resources are available for CSOs to defend their civic space within the EU law framework

A list of resources as well as practical tools can be found in the last part the document.

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  • European Foundation Centre (EFC)
  • European Center for Not-for-Profit Law
  • Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE)

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  • © 2020 by the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting (ECNL), the European Foundation Centre (EFC) and the Donors and Foundations Network in Europe (DAFNE)

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  • Report/Whitepaper

Language

  • English

Geography

  • Europe
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Title: Handbook : How to Use EU Law to Protect Civil Space
Publication date 2020-05-01
Publication Year 2020
Authors Francesca Fanucci , Hanna Surmatz
Copyright holder(s) European Foundation Centre (EFC) , European Center for Not-for-Profit Law , Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE)
Geographical Focus Europe
Keywords CSOs , CFR , law , fundamental rights
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/handbook-how-to-use-eu-law-to-protect-civil-space.html
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