Category: Highlighted

EU Elections Panel: Center-Right Parties Do Not Care About Democracy if They Bring the Radical Right to Power

We discussed the state of democracy in Europe and the democratization of the European Union after the 2024 elections with candidates for the European Parliament

15. March 2023.

Gong and 24 civic associations to Plenković: Clear St. Mark's Square for the free assembly!

We ask of the Prime Minister and the Minister of the Interior to open the space where the key democratic institutions are located - the Parliament, the Government, and the Constitutional Court.

The new feature of the Gong's tool Parlametar allows you to write directly to the MPs

Gong's Parlametar.hr has a new option, "Ask a Question," that allows citizens to ask a question of a member of parliament directly and publicly, to which the latter then publicly responds.

The judiciary is closed and non-transparent because it suits the executive branch

Citizens' trust in the judiciary can only be increased by greater transparency and public involvement in the work of the judicial system.

27. January 2023.

Democracy must be healthy: Only together can we overcome the information collapse

Strengthening resistance to disinformation is the joint responsibility of all stakeholders who can contribute to the development of media, scientific and civic literacy, is the conclusion of Gong's conference "Democracy must be healthy".

1. December 2022.

The Absolute Worst: How Croatia Used European Funds to Fight Corruption

Croatia has failed catastrophically in using European Social Fund (ESF) money earmarked for fighting corruption.

23. November 2022.

Gong called on the government to stop ignoring the EU Court ruling and protect citizens

Gong, as an organization that advocates the democratization of the political system and the rule of law, sent an appeal to Minister Davor Filipović, in which we demand respect for the highest court of the European Union.

10. November 2022.

Gong advocated its solution for fair and constitutional elections in parliament

Gong advocated the model of dividing Croatia into six constituencies that respect the constitutional equality of voting rights and in which a different number of representatives are elected.

8. December 2021.

The premiere of Gong’s anti-corruption module

Gong’s two-day educational training – Anticorruption module for interested citizens was premiered in Zagreb on the 12th and 13th November for 16 participants from all over Croatia.

8. December 2021.

The Commission has new rules on political advertising

New proposal on transparency and targeting of political advertising that should be beneficial for integrity of elections.

8. December 2021.

Government of officials should be held accountable for conflicts of interest

Round table on the new Law on prevention of conflict of interest, organised by Gong and Miko Tripalo Centre.

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What is civil society and how does it work?

Civil society implies that citizens in different groups, initiatives and organisations participate in public space and represent different values.

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