Civil society, challenged to act in conflict areas

Written by Tom Fries on May 23, 2011. Published in Learning to share on Asia.

The Economist recently wrote on the Sri Lankan conflict and civil society: “keep quiet and carry on”.

Tags: accountability, Civil Society, Conflicts, CSO, Good Governance, human rights, NGOs, southeast asia, United Nations

Tom Fries

Erstwhile neuroscientist ('97-'00), rowing coach ('99-'10), business student ('07-'09) and cupcake entrepreneur ('09). Now enjoying international work in the Germany and Washington offices of one of Germany's most prominent think tanks.