AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCivil Society Under Scrutiny: Indonesian police named three senior officers—including former police chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo—as suspects in alleged illegal wiretapping targeting the president, officials, journalists, business leaders and NGO leaders. Lawmakers called for a transparent investigation. Rights in Russia: UN rapporteur Mariana Katzarova says the war in Ukraine and repression at home are linked, with civil society and anti-war voices targeted. Local Governance: South Africa’s municipal elections put poor services—including water, sewage and electricity—at the center of voters’ frustration. Water and Sanitation: Ghana’s WASH conference urged sustained funding and accountability to bring climate-resilient services to underserved communities; the country will co-chair a water-and-sanitation dialogue at the UN Water Conference. Nonprofit Capacity: Red Deer’s Turning Point says provincial grant cuts have reduced services by about 60%, despite serving 862 clients a year, and curtailed rural outreach. Youth Programs: Cape Town officials, researchers and NGOs are calling for after-school programs that offer young people safe spaces, supportive relationships and meaningful development. NGO Regulation: India’s parliamentary panel reviewing the FCRA amendment heard from 22 Northeast organizations and gave stakeholders 15 days to submit clarifications.
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