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United States: Monitoring Social Media Accounts of Visa Applicants Sets a Dangerous Precedent

June 4, 2019

Monitoring the social media accounts of US visa applicants comes with troubling implications.
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A Forgotten Legacy: American Labor’s Pioneering Role in Global Support for Democracy

June 3, 2019

Eric Chenoweth answers questions about organized labor’s past campaigns against foreign dictatorships, and why such solidarity is lacking today.
Joint Letters

Senate SFOPS Subcommittee Urged to Increase Funding for Global Magnitksy Implementation

March 28, 2019

Freedom House joins 40 organizations in writing to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations in support of congressional funding for implementation of Global Magnitsky sanctions.
Joint Letters

House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations Urged to Increase Global Magnitsky Funding

March 28, 2019

Freedom House joins 40 organizations in writing to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations in support of congressional funding for implementation of Global Magnitsky sanctions.

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Arch Puddington

Distinguished Fellow for Democracy Studies


Issues: 
Elections, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law
Regions: 
Europe

Allie Funk

Research Analyst, Freedom on the Net

Allie Funk serves as a Research Analyst on the Freedom on the Net team.

Issues: 
Freedom of Expression, Human Rights, Internet Freedom
Regions: 
Asia-Pacific, Europe, Americas

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The Democracy Project

A majority of Americans see democracy in the U.S. as weak and getting weaker, according to a national survey released by The Democracy Project, a joint initiative of Freedom House, the George W. Bush Institute, and the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement.

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