AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCivic Freedoms: Rights groups urge Singapore to drop charges against six people over peaceful assemblies and vigils, warning that prosecutions are chilling advocacy. In Sudan, CIVICUS calls for peacebuilder and women’s rights defender Najwa Musa Konda’s release; she has reportedly been sentenced to a year in prison and denied family visits and medical care. Election Oversight: U.S. documents show ICE shared voter data from at least six states with Palantir, adding to concerns about federal involvement in elections. In Delhi, police are urging residents not to join an October 10 protest seeking the election chief’s removal and a halt to voter-roll revisions. Press and Civil Society: The U.S. pressured countries to withdraw sponsorship of a European disinformation conference, the Guardian reports, prompting concern about political pressure on independent forums. NGO Accountability: African civil society leaders are pushing back against donor-driven agendas and calling for more grassroots power and stronger accountability of governments and funders.
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