Press Releases and Statements
Freedom House Mourns the Passing of Former Trustee Ambassador Azita Raji
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Februari 8, 2022
Eswatini: Freedom House Condemns Arrests of Student Leaders, Persecution of Activists
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Februari 3, 2022
Myanmar: Democratic States, International Organizations Must Redouble Efforts to Support Democracy One Year after Coup
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Februari 1, 2022
Freedom House, Afghan and International NGOs Launch the Afghanistan Human Rights Coordination Mechanism
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Januari 27, 2022
Kazakhstan: Freedom House Urges De-escalation of Violence, Movement Toward Rule of Law
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Januari 6, 2022
United States Must Deliver Full Transparency and Accountability for January 6 Attack
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Januari 6, 2022
Russia: Closure of Country’s Oldest Human Rights Organization is a Disgrace
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Disember 28, 2021
United States: Freedom House Applauds Passage of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, Urges Swift Signature and Implementation
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Disember 16, 2021
United States: Pass Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act before End of Year
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Disember 7, 2021
Freedom House Mourns the Passing of Fred Hiatt, Washington Post Editorial Page Editor and Formidable Rights Defender
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Disember 6, 2021
Freedom House Urges Congress to Reauthorize and Fund Global Magnitsky Sanctions Before End of Year
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Disember 6, 2021
Summit for Democracy: New Scorecards Highlight State of Freedom in Participating Countries
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Disember 2, 2021
Democracy Summit Participants Should Examine Own Role in Countering Global Democratic Decline, Must Include Civil Society
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November 9, 2021
Venezuela: ICC Investigation Sends Strong Message to Human Rights Abusers in Latin America
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November 5, 2021
Armenia: Authorities Must Drop Charges against Yezidi Human Rights Defender and Protect Freedom of Speech
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Ogos 3, 2021
Eswatini: Authorities Should Release Parliamentarians and Drop Charges Against Them
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Julai 26, 2021
Cuba: The United States Must Support Cubans’ Demand for Long-Awaited Freedom
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Julai 19, 2021
Belarus: Freedom House Condemns Sweeping Attack on Human Rights Defenders, Civil Society Groups
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Julai 16, 2021
Iran: Plot to Kidnap American Writer Highlights Threat of Transnational Repression
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Julai 14, 2021
Cuba: Authorities Must Refrain From Inciteful Language, Use of Force against Peaceful Protests
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Julai 13, 2021
Kazakhstan: Release Human Rights Activist and Recognize Rights of Ethnic Minorities
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Julai 2, 2021
Russia: Raid and Abduction at Women’s Shelter Violates Fundamental Rights
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Jun 17, 2021
Russia: President Biden Should Hold Putin Regime Accountable for Authoritarian Abuses
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Jun 15, 2021
Cuba: Authorities Must Immediately Release Artist and Activist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara
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Mei 26, 2021
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