Press Releases & Statements
Latest Press Releases
Ukraine: Biden Should Focus on Human Rights and Democracy at Zelenskyy Meeting
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September 1, 2021
Armenia: Authorities Must Drop Charges against Yezidi Human Rights Defender and Protect Freedom of Speech
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August 3, 2021
Eswatini: Authorities Should Release Parliamentarians and Drop Charges Against Them
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July 26, 2021
Cuba: The United States Must Support Cubans’ Demand for Long-Awaited Freedom
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July 19, 2021
Belarus: Freedom House Condemns Sweeping Attack on Human Rights Defenders, Civil Society Groups
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July 16, 2021
Iran: Plot to Kidnap American Writer Highlights Threat of Transnational Repression
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July 14, 2021
Cuba: Authorities Must Refrain From Inciteful Language, Use of Force against Peaceful Protests
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July 13, 2021
Kazakhstan: Release Human Rights Activist and Recognize Rights of Ethnic Minorities
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July 2, 2021
Hong Kong: Freedom House Condemns Arrests, Raid on Apple Daily Newspaper
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June 17, 2021
Russia: Raid and Abduction at Women’s Shelter Violates Fundamental Rights
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June 17, 2021
Russia: President Biden Should Hold Putin Regime Accountable for Authoritarian Abuses
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June 15, 2021
Joint Statements
A Call For Action on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
Joint statement
August 30, 2021
Organizations Call on the G7 to Protect Journalists and Media Workers in Afghanistan
Joint statement
August 23, 2021
The White House must change course to prioritize human rights in Afghanistan
Joint statement
August 15, 2021
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