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Read Our Newest Report on Transnational Repression
Defending Democracy in Exile examines what is being done to protect exiles and diaspora members who are being intimidated and attacked by the governments from which they fled. The report assesses the responses mounted by host governments, international organizations, and technology companies.
Tracking democracy and freedom around the world
Invasion of Ukraine
Read the latest Freedom House news and commentary regarding Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Spotlight on China
Read the latest news, research, reports and policy recommendations related to China. Be sure to sign up for our monthly China Media Bulletin (published in English and Chinese).
