Press Releases & Statements
Latest Press Releases
Summit for Democracy: New Scorecards Highlight State of Freedom in Participating Countries
Press release
December 2, 2021
Democracy Summit Participants Should Examine Own Role in Countering Global Democratic Decline, Must Include Civil Society
Press release
November 9, 2021
Nicaragua: Ortega Regime Should Hold Free and Fair Elections and Reopen Civic Space for All
Press release
November 8, 2021
Venezuela: ICC Investigation Sends Strong Message to Human Rights Abusers in Latin America
Press release
November 5, 2021
Freedom House Welcomes Emily Waechter as COO and Anne Richard as Distinguished Fellow and Afghanistan Coordination Lead
Press release
October 20, 2021
NEW REPORT: Global Battle over Internet Regulation Has Major Implications for Human Rights
Press release
September 21, 2021
Ukraine: Biden Should Focus on Human Rights and Democracy at Zelenskyy Meeting
Press release
September 1, 2021
Armenia: Authorities Must Drop Charges against Yezidi Human Rights Defender and Protect Freedom of Speech
Press release
August 3, 2021
Eswatini: Authorities Should Release Parliamentarians and Drop Charges Against Them
Press release
July 26, 2021
Cuba: The United States Must Support Cubans’ Demand for Long-Awaited Freedom
Press release
July 19, 2021
Belarus: Freedom House Condemns Sweeping Attack on Human Rights Defenders, Civil Society Groups
Press release
July 16, 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
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