The Feminist Hub

The Feminist Hub will serve as a resource center to provide information on shrinking civic space highlighting efforts of civil society organizations and other groups to reclaim this space; also to amplify the voices of women, girls and groups made vulnerable by laws and policies.

THE SHRINKING CIVIC SPACE IMPACT ON WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS

The promotion and implementation of repressive policies, as well as participation limits, have mostly stifled the development of progressive institutional structures. The civic space is being repressed as a result of this. Participation is critical, especially for impact and policymakers, but Nigeria’s closing civic space has impeded the involvement of crucial players, particularly women. Governments are […]

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Digital Rights Restrictions; A Menace To Civic Space

Women, children and women activist/human rights defenders in conflict situations are at heightened risks of experiencing verbal abuse and harassment, gendered physical attacks, acid attacks, rape and other forms of sexual attacks, and become targets of hate speech based on misogyny, homophobia, transphobia and racism. (Amnesty International, 2019). Through restrictive bills, the Nigerian state is

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Vision Spring Initiatives Contribution to the Security Playbook publication by the Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS)

Voices at Risk: Gendered impact of Insecurity, insurgency, terrorism on women, girls and women’s human rights defenders in Nigeria Spaces for Change Security Playbook Vision Spring Initiatives’ revised copy

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