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Baku/20.04.21/Turan: The Institute of Civil Rights (ICR) sent a package of proposals to the Milli Majlis to improve the legislation on non-governmental organizations.
In particular, the proposed amendments to the laws: "On non-governmental organizations (public associations and foundations)"; "On grants"; "On state registration of legal entities and the state register"; Code of Administrative Offenses "and others.
For more than seven years, amendments and additions have been in effect that restrict the activities of NGOs, bureaucratic obstacles have been created for their registration.
The package of proposals provides for the simplification of procedures for registering NGOs, receiving donations from citizens and grants from donors, reducing the amount of fines, and raising the activities of public associations to the level of democratic standards.
The ICR was created in 2012, and actually, it started its activities in 2016.
The head of the organization is a well-known public activist Bashir Suleymanli. — 06D-
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