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The vast majority of the world's population cannot fully exercise their freedom of expression and assembly, as can be seen from the atlas of civil society presented by bread for the world.
According to a study, only 3.5 percent of people live in states without any restrictions on democracy and human rights. In Germany, too, there are deficits.
German non-profit classifies Turkey as ‘repressive’ for government critics - Stockholm Center for Freedom
A recent report by the German non-profit organization Bread for the World (Brot für die Welt) has classified Turkey as a repressive state, where government critics face increasing pressure and threats to their fundamental freedoms. Bread for the World is a globally active development and relief agency of the Protestant Churches in Germany. The organization focuses on key areas such as food security, health, education, access to clean water, stre…
What about the freedom of people all over the world? Where can one openly say one's opinion without fearing consequences? Where can one engage and demonstrate without being persecuted? All this is raised by the "Atlas of Civil Society" every year - published by the Protestant charity "Brot für die Welt". Result: It is not good about the freedom of people. More about it by Silke Pfeiffer, head of the Human Rights and Peace Unit at "Brot für die W…
The "Civil Society Atlas" of "Brot for the World" warns: Only 40 states protect freedom of expression and assembly comprehensively, including 12 EU states, not even half of them. Germany is not one of the countries that the report considers "unrestricted."
85 percent of the people live in countries with very limited democratic rights. The "Civil Society Atlas" shows how authoritarian powers intervene globally.
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