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"The Assembly calls on all member States to: (...) 10.3 refrain from adopting new laws which would result in unnecessary and disproportionate restrictions or financial burdens on NGO activities; 10.4 ensure that NGOs can seek, receive and use transparent funding and other resources, whether domestic or foreign, without discrimination or undue impediments."

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CoE (Parliamentary Assembly): Resolution 2226(2018) on New Restrictions on NGO Activities in Council of Europe Member States, para. 10.3-4

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Resolution 2226(2018) on New Restrictions on NGO Activities in Council of Europe Member States

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States should safeguard the ability of civil society organizations to seek, receive, and use resources, including funding.