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NEW REPORT: Global Freedom Declined for 20th Consecutive Year in 2025

Մարտ 19, 2026

NOUVEAU RAPPORT : la liberté dans le monde a reculé pour la 20e année consécutive en 2025

Մարտ 19, 2026

NUEVO INFORME: La libertad mundial decayó por vigésimo año consecutivo en 2025

Մարտ 19, 2026

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China: Authorities Must Release Arbitrarily Detained Human Rights Lawyer Yu Wensheng at the End of His Sentence and Ensure His Full Freedom

Ապրիլ 9, 2026

中国:当局必须在刑满后释放被任意拘留的人权律师余文生,并确保其充分自由

Ապրիլ 9, 2026

Request to Mark Up the Transnational Repression Policy Act

Մարտ 16, 2026

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President Trump: In Cuba, don't fall for the Venezuela trap opens in new tab

Ապրիլ 1, 2026

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Մարտ 24, 2026

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It's a free country — for 21 percent of the world opens in new tab

Մարտ 19, 2026

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