CIVIL – Center for Freedom
This is the site of CIVIL the Center for Freedom, a non-profit and non-governmental national association of citizens, active in the field of human rights, peace and arms control, that conducts election monitoring in Macedonia.
CIVIL – Center for Freedom’s vision is of a world of freedom; a world in which all people live in a free, peaceful and democratic society where:
- People are free from any form of fear and threat;
- Respect of human rights is complete and for each and every individual;
- Arms and violence are eliminated;
- Discrimination and chauvinism in any form are decisively sanctioned;
- Ecology and protection of environment are the main criteria for development;
- Communication and information is based on freedom of speech and of media, and are in accordance to the human dimension of society;
- Culture and arts are complementary to everyday life within the entire society
In quest of its vision, the mission of Civil is to:
- Actively promote and defend human rights and freedoms;
- Contribute to processes of building sustainable peace and reconciliation processes;
- Take actions for conflict prevention and promote effective arms control, and overcoming gun culture;
- Be active in the processes of building a free society in many other aspects, such as social justice, rule of law, freedom of speech, ecology, etc.;
Through public relations and membership in international associations, Civil initiates or supports global peace and stabilization processes, non-violent conflict resolution, human rights and democracy.
