CONSULTATION REPORT: HOW TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN CIVIL SOCIETY SPACE. WHAT WORKS? SUB-SARAHAN AFRICA

In line with the follow-up resolution adopted at the 27th HRC Session in September 2014, the consultation brought together representatives of civil society in Africa to develop practical
recommendations and other relevant resources and entry points for civil society to engage with Human Rights Council mechanisms pertaining to civic space issues. The consultation enabled participants to share country-wide and regional perspectives and best practices on civil society space and identify lessons for civil society organisations operating in environments where fundamental human rights are severely restricted.

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