Press Releases & Statements
Latest Press Releases
United States: Freedom House Welcomes Administration’s Focus on Press Freedom in Foreign Policy
Press release
April 29, 2021
NEW REPORT: Attacks on Democracy Intensify as Autocracy Spreads in Europe and Eurasia
Press release
April 28, 2021
Myanmar: United States Must Escalate Pressure on Coup Leaders to End Violent Repression
Press release
April 21, 2021
United States: Conviction of Officer in George Floyd Murder Case Should Be Used as a Chance for Change
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April 20, 2021
Turkey: Ahmet Altan’s Release Sets Important Precedent for Political Prisoners
Press release
April 15, 2021
NEW REPORT: Task Force on US Strategy to Support Democracy and Counter Authoritarianism
Press release
April 14, 2021
Hong Kong: Freedom House Condemns Convictions of Prodemocracy Figures, Worsening Crackdown
Press release
April 2, 2021
Freedom House Awards Palmer Prize to Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius
Press release
April 1, 2021
Armenia: New Amendments Threaten to Stifle Media Freedom and Freedom of Expression
Press release
March 26, 2021
NEW REPORT: US Democracy Has Declined Significantly in the Past Decade, Reforms Urgently Needed
Press release
March 22, 2021
Armenia: Authorities Must Protect Democratic Institutions and Civil Society
Press release
March 12, 2021
Joint Statements
Cuba: Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara bajo asedio de autoridades en su sexto día de huelga de hambre en San Isidro
Joint statement
April 30, 2021
DR Congo: New Government Should Prioritize Justice for Human Rights Violations
Joint statement
April 29, 2021
Uzbekistan: Authorities Must End Reprisals Against Blogger Miraziz Bazarov for Exercising Right to Freedom of Expression
Joint statement
April 28, 2021
Venezuelan Authorities Must Free Human Rights Defender Orlando Moreno
Joint statement
April 27, 2021
Egypt: Joint Letter to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Joint statement
April 15, 2021
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