Synopsis: Unpacking Treasury’s 2022 National Strategy for Combatting Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing
On May 13, 2022, the Treasury Department published their 2022 National Strategy for Combatting Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing (2022 Strategy) and accompanying Press Release. The 2022 Strategy aims to enhance the United States (U.S.)
C&SN Speaks at High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism
C&SN’s Associate Director for Policy and Advocacy Ashleigh Subramanian-Montgomery traveled to Málaga, Spain this week to participate in the United Nations High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism. During Session IV of the
ECNL Releases Practical Guidance for CSOs to Navigate Access to Financial Services
By Ashleigh Subramanian-Montgomery On April 29, 2022, the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law released their Practical Guidance resource, Navigating access to financial services for CSOs: a practical guidance and accompanying video. The Practical Guidance highlights
American Bar Association Calls on Israel to Disclose Evidence to Designated Palestinian NGOs
On April 22, 2022, Reginald Turner, the President of the American Bar Association (ABA)—the largest voluntary association of attorneys and legal professionals in the world—wrote a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Israel’s
Treasury Issues General License to Protect NGO Activities in Russia
On April 19, 2022, Treasury issued Russia-related General License (GL) 27, authorizing “Certain Transactions in Support of Nongovernmental Organizations' Activities.” Alongside this, Treasury issued an accompanying Fact Sheet on “Preserving Agricultural Trade, Access to Communication,
New Report Suggests Best Practices and Recommendations to Improve Civil Society Engagement at the UN on Counterterrorism and P/CVE
On April 13 the Global Center on Cooperative Security held a public event to highlight conclusions of its March 2022 report A Blueprint for Civil Society-Led Engagement in UN Counterterrorism and P/CVE Efforts.The report provides