civil society
US /ˈsɪvəl səˈsaɪɪti/
・UK /ˈsivl səˈsaiəti/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest interests and will of citizens.
Civil society plays a crucial role in promoting democracy and holding governments accountable.
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How China crushed Hong Kong
- ...with those who made up Hong Kong’s vibrant civil society...
...with those who made up Hong Kong’s vibrant civil society...
Why Zelenskyy reversed course on anti-corruption reform | DW News
- They were made through multi-stakeholder processes that would involve international experts, civil society, and so on.
They were made through multi-stakeholder processes that would involve international experts, civil society, and so on.
- They were made through kind of multi-stakeholder processes that would involve international experts, civil society, and so on.
They were made through kind of multi-stakeholder processes that would involve international experts, civil society, and so on.
Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
- And I think we also have to remember that it's not just what happened in July and August, but many years of gross human rights violations, disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions and torture, and weaponization of the judiciary to bring false cases against members of the opposition and members of civil society.
And I think we also have to remember that it's not just what happened in July and August, but many years of gross human rights violations, disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions and torture, and weaponization of the judiciary to bring false cases against members of the opposition and members of civil society.
- weaponization of the judiciary to bring false cases against members of the opposition and members of civil society.
weaponization of the judiciary to bring false cases against members of the opposition and members of civil society.
President Obama's Trip to Burma (Myanmar): Aung San Suu Kyi, University of Yangon (2012)
- On that journey, America will support you every step of the way by using our assistance to empower civil society, by engaging your military to promote professionalism and human rights, and
On that journey, America will support you every step of the way by using our assistance to empower civil society, by engaging your military to promote professionalism and human rights, and
- to empower civil society; by engaging your military to promote professionalism and human
to empower civil society; by engaging your military to promote professionalism and human
The 20-Year-Old Leading the Revolution in Hong Kong | China Uncensored
- But after the legislative country election ended, with the positive result of new generation and a civil society force can enter the institution, it already proved that it's still the strike that we need to continue to fight for.
But after the legislative country election ended, with the positive result of new generation and a civil society force can enter the institution, it already proved that it's still the strike that we need to continue to fight for.
- and a civil society force to enter the institution,
and a civil society force to enter the institution,
Africa's Mega-City: Future MEGAPROJECTS
- By leading the mega-overhaul in the way civil society conducts itself, Ambore represents one-half of the equation in creating a modern Nigeria.
By leading the mega-overhaul in the way civil society conducts itself, Ambore represents one-half of the equation in creating a modern Nigeria.
- By leading the mega-overhaul in the way civil society conducts itself, Ambode represents
By leading the mega-overhaul in the way civil society conducts itself, Ambode represents
Can Venezuela’s President Maduro ‘wait it out’ as US ramps up the pressure? | DW News
- I mean, it has been a brutal year for Venezuelan civil society and for democracy.
I mean, it has been a brutal year for Venezuelan civil society and for democracy.
- I mean, it has been a brutal year for Venezuelan civil society and for democracy.
I mean, it has been a brutal year for Venezuelan civil society and for democracy.
How Taiwan held off Covid-19, until it didn't
- Civil society had essentially stayed exactly the same.
Civil society had essentially stayed exactly the same.
- Civil society had essentially stayed exactly the same.”
Civil society had essentially stayed exactly the same.”
What if We Nuke a City?
- In 2017 almost two-thirds of all the world's countries, supported by hundreds of civil society organisations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, agreed to prohibit and eliminate nuclear weapons.
In 2017 almost two-thirds of all the world's countries, supported by hundreds of civil society organisations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, agreed to prohibit and eliminate nuclear weapons.
- supported by hundreds of civil society organizations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement
supported by hundreds of civil society organizations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement
ENGLISH SPEECH | ANNE HATHAWAY: Gender Equality Progress (English Subtitles)
- Governments, businesses and civil society can all play a role in this.
Governments, businesses and civil society can all play a role in this.
- Governments, businesses, and civil society can all play a role in this.
Governments, businesses, and civil society can all play a role in this.