2025 Assessment – Regional report
The 2025 assessment finds the overall trend in implementing the Guidelines across the Western Balkans and Türkiye negative for a third consecutive cycle, with legal guarantees for the core freedoms…
Publications
Publications on civil society, including independent media, in the Western Balkans and Türkiye.
Assessments against the DG NEAR Guidelines, including earlier editions, are also presented on the Guidelines assessments page.
3 results for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of North Macedonia, Regional
2025 Assessment – Report for Republic of North Macedonia
The 2025 assessment finds the legal environment for civil society in Republic of North Macedonia broadly adequate, with meaningful progress in cooperation between the government and civil society.
2025 Assessment – Report for Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 2025 assessment finds that constitutional safeguards for civil society in Bosnia and Herzegovina worked in practice, but did not remove the chilling effect of restrictive initiatives…