%T Laws designed to silence: the global crackdown on civil society organizations




%I Amnesty International
%D 2019

%K Freedom of speech, %K Freedom of the press, %K Human rights, %K Politics, %K Political campaigns, %K Activism



%U https://apo.org.au/node/221106

%X An alarming global trend has surfaced in which states are introducing and using laws to interfere with the right to freedom of association and to hamper the work of civil society organizations and individuals who participate in them. This report shows how this phenomenon is widespread and increasing in all regions.
%9 Report
%A Amnesty International