European Commission
- Citizens, equality, rights and values programme (2021–2027)
- Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme
- REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A thriving civic space for upholding fundamental rights in the EU 2022 Annual Report on the Application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, COM/2022/716 final
- 2022 Rule of law report
- COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS On the European democracy action plan, COM/2020/790 final
European Parliament
- European Parliament resolution of 8 March 2022 on the shrinking space for civil society in Europe (2021/2103(INI))
- European Parliament resolution of 17 February 2022 with recommendations to the Commission on a statute for European cross-border associations and non-profit organisations (2020/2026(INL))
- Study Requested by the EP LIBE Committee), Protecting civil societyspace: strengthening freedom of association, assembly and expression and the right to defendrights in the EU, October 2020
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Civil society
- Giada Negri, Filip Pazderski, Mapping shrinking civic space in Europe, March 2022
- Filip Pazderski (Institute of Public Affairs) et alii (Study for the EESC), The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on fundamental rights and civic space, 2022
- European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, Handbook: How to use EU Law to protect civic space, May 2020
- European Civic Forum, Towards vibrant European civic and democratic space, May 2022
- European Civic Forum, Civil Society Europe, Towards an open, transparent, and structured EU civil dialogue, April 2021
- Civil Society Europe, Publications
- Civil Society Europe, Letter by more than 300 European CSOs to European Commission President Von der Leyen on the need to adopt a Civil Society Strategy, 21 June 2022
- Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN)
- Philanthropy Europe, publications
- Network of European Foundations
- Civitates, A philanthropic initiative for democracy and solidarity in Europe
- European Partnership for Democracy
- CIVICUS, Civic Space Monitor
- European Citizen Action Service