German Institute for Global and Area Studies | Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien

Jasmin Lorch / Monika Onken / Janjira Sombatpoonsiri

Do COVID-related Legal Measures Shrink Civic Space?

Infographic | 2022

Infographic that shows, how COVID-related measures changed civic spaces: There were over 9000 COVID-related protests and and welfare delivery activism around the world.

Abstract

How COVID-related measures have changed the civil society space is illustrated in this infographic. The trend analysis was produced as part of the project "Context Matters - Country-Specific Politico-Economic Analyses, Conflict and Crisis Potentials, as well as Global and Regional Trends", funded by BMZ.

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Anne Regier

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German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

Dr. Jasmin Lorch

Former Associate

Monika Onken

Research Fellow

monika.onken@giga-hamburg.de

Dr. Janjira Sombatpoonsiri

Research Fellow

janjira.sombatpoonsiri@giga-hamburg.de

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Dr. Jasmin Lorch

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Dr. Janjira Sombatpoonsiri

Research Fellow

GIGA Focus Global | 8/2021

Sustaining Civic Space in Times of COVID-19: Global Trends

Autocracies worldwide have exploited COVID-19 to curtail civil liberties. However, the health crisis and related socio-economic setbacks have also created needs-induced space, leading to a rise of civil society relief activism and protests. Read more in this GIGA Focus Global.

Dr. Jasmin Lorch

Monika Onken

Dr. Janjira Sombatpoonsiri

Do COVID-related Legal Measures Shrink Civic Space?

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Dr. Jasmin Lorch

Monika Onken

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