Civicus Monitor

Member state governments have thrown their support behind a significantly weaker version of the EU’s draft plan to tackle abusive lawsuits known as SLAPPs.

Regulations related to long-term detention of migrants and asylum seekers, such as limits on access to the courts, violate guarantees set out in Lithuania's Constitution.

Democracy allows people to have their say about how they want to be governed, but not all democracies look the same. Here's a look at the different types of democracy, their similarities and their differences.

Civicus Monitor

As Lithuania prepares to host the NATO summit in July 2023, the country is facing a major political scandal involving politicians' expenses.

New plans have been put forth to improve protections of women with disabilities in Lithuania, where a recent study found that 93% of women with disabilities reported experiencing psychological violence at least once in their lifetime.

A monthly round-up of Liberties' work: politicians push for exceptional access to our sensitive data, EU retreats on Defence of Democracy package & inaugural Campaign Accelerator winners announced.

We have chosen three applications from a diverse and competitive applicant pool to participate in the first-ever Campaign Accelerator summer course, to be held this June.

Liberties is collecting signatures for our #MyDataMyVote petition, calling on the EU to ban the use of sensitive data in political advertising. We've answered all your questions about this topic and why we need your signature in our Q&A.