AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLabor & Civil Society: A coalition of close to 300 labour and community groups in Canada is urging Ottawa and Alberta to stop removing 10 international students, arguing enforcement targeting protesters violates free-speech rights and chills civic participation. Human Rights & Advocacy: The UN General Assembly unanimously adopted an International Day to Eliminate Child, Early and Forced Marriage on 27 November, calling for public awareness and multi-sector national strategies. NGO/Community Impact: Caritas Nepal’s leader says Nepal’s deadly floods are a “profound injustice,” urging concrete climate-justice action and shared responsibility. Governance & Accountability: Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre and partners held a roundtable on election security for 2027, bringing in civil society alongside security agencies. Legal/CSO Space: Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal upheld convictions tied to the 612 Humanitarian Fund, underscoring how colonial-era rules can restrict civil society. Education & Inclusion: Belize swore in commissioners for a new National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to turn its 2024 Disabilities Act into real accessibility and protections. Public Finance Watch: Zambia’s incoming PAC chair is expected to return to aggressive scrutiny of public spending and audit findings.
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