The pandemic situation has dramatically worsened in the past days. In order to reduce the number of infections, most governments have decided to implement far-reaching measures including lock-downs and curfews which strongly restrict ECIs from outreaching to citizens and run their campaigns. We thus urgently

On 12 December 2018, the EU institutions reached an agreement on the new regulation on the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) after 15 months of negotiations within and between the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission. The legislative revision process has provided a significant