Vision

A free and safe Palestinian civic space that enables civil society to operate effectively and to participate in decision-making.

Mission

To monitor and analyse the state of civic space in Palestine and to foster an enabling environment for civil society through documentation, analysis, and advocacy.

Values

Independence, impartiality, transparency, professionalism, protection of rights, and inclusiveness.

Strategic Objectives

• Monitor freedom of association and civic action.
• Strengthen freedom of expression and opinion.
• Protect freedom of peaceful assembly.
• Support the sustainability of civil society.
• Analyse the digital space.

Areas of Monitoring

• Freedom of association.
• Freedom of expression.
• Freedom of assembly.
• Funding.
• Political participation.
• Digital space.

Working Tools

• Field monitoring.
• Periodic reports.
• Policy papers.
• A central database.
• Advocacy.

Risk Analysis

Political constraints, security-related challenges, difficulty accessing information, and legal restrictions.

Target Groups

Civil society, decision-makers, the media, international actors, and activists.

Approach

A human-rights-based, participatory, and evidence-driven approach that safeguards the protection of data and sources.