Around the world, governments are devising new and elaborate methods to obstruct the activities of independent civil society. This includes using the forms of law to crack down on non-governmental organizations and erecting barriers to the ability...

Contact: Jane Riley Jacobsen(202) 378-9700jane@ned.orgNED Welcomes Fall 2015 FellowsWASHINGTON—The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to announce its Fall...

Maikel Nabil is a 29-year old peace activist from Egypt. He has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and for the Reporters Without Borders Netizen Prize. He received the First Freedom Award in 2011 from the International Federation...

A PROJECT OF THE NETWORK OF DEMOCRACY RESEARCH INSTITUTES (NDRI)