

Perspectives
Freedom House analysts weigh in on the news of the day and threats to freedom and democracy

China’s Censors Aim to Contain Dissent During Harsh COVID-19 Lockdowns | Opinion
Perspectives
May 19, 2022

Improving Transparency, Empowering Citizens: Ecuador’s Fundación Ciudadanía y Desarrollo
Perspectives
February 24, 2022

Throwing the Book at Civil Society: Antidemocratic Regimes in the Americas Are Using the Law to Narrow Civic Spaces
Perspectives
December 15, 2021

Regulating Big Tech: Views from Digital Rights Defenders around the World
Perspectives
December 13, 2021

Russian Elections Will Put the Kremlin’s Internet Controls to the Test
Perspectives
September 14, 2021

How Beijing Has Dismantled Freedom of Expression in Hong Kong in Just One Year
Perspectives
June 30, 2021

In Iran, Authorities Defend an Illegitimate Election by Suppressing Online Dissent
Perspectives
June 14, 2021

US Continues to Ignore Key Accountability Tool for Democratic Crisis in Belarus
Perspectives
March 24, 2021

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Internet Freedom Is Under Attack in The Middle East and North Africa
Perspectives
January 19, 2021

Recent Wins and Defeats for Beijing’s Global Media Influence Campaign
Perspectives
November 20, 2020

Why is the Russian Orthodox Church Supporting Belarus’s Embattled Leader?
Perspectives
October 27, 2020

Hong Kong Press Freedom Suffocates under Beijing’s National Security Law
Perspectives
October 8, 2020

Coronavirus shows the need for a human rights–based approach to public health crises
Perspectives
August 3, 2020