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

Draft Law on NGOs Could Imperil Moldovan Democracy

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August 4, 2017

One Year after the Coup Attempt, Turkey Is More Fragile than Ever

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July 13, 2017

What Exactly Is ‘the West’?

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July 13, 2017

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China’s Newest Censorship Methods on Display

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July 13, 2017

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What Trump Should Learn from Poland’s Troubles

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July 7, 2017

Flacks for Autocrats: An American Growth Industry

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June 29, 2017

How Poland’s Government Set Out to Conquer a Free Press

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June 28, 2017

In Ukraine, Politicians Begin to Turn on the Activists Who Brought Them to Power

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June 7, 2017

The Prague Appeal for Democratic Renewal

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May 31, 2017

China’s Next Internet Crackdown

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May 25, 2017

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Why Public Outrage Isn’t Enough to Stop Sexual Violence in India

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May 24, 2017

No Vote? No Problem.

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May 18, 2017

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Remembering Sürgünlik: Supporting Crimean Tatars in a Dark Time

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May 18, 2017

Can Centrism Save Liberal Democracy?

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May 8, 2017

Democratic Leaders Must Defend Press Freedom Abroad

Perspectives

May 5, 2017

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Fighting Back, Seeding Courage, Inspiring Hope

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May 4, 2017

The Slippery Slope of Press Freedom Crackdowns

Perspectives

May 3, 2017

Press Freedom in 5 Maps

Perspectives

May 2, 2017

Global Press Freedom: Six Countries to Watch

Perspectives

May 1, 2017

In Global Press Freedom Slump, Some Countries Stand Out

Perspectives

April 27, 2017

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Luis Almagro's Defense of Democracy in Venezuela

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April 27, 2017

Chasing Stories, Women Journalists Are Pursued by Trolls

Perspectives

April 26, 2017

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The Appetites of Autocrats Grow with Eating

Perspectives

April 20, 2017

Bucking Global Trends, Benin Works to Deepen Its Democracy

Perspectives

April 19, 2017

Hungary’s Tipping Point

Perspectives

April 18, 2017

Presidential Term Limits: A Crumbling Norm

Perspectives

April 17, 2017

Turkey: In the Wake of the Referendum, the Crisis Deepens

Perspectives

April 17, 2017

After Delivering Years of Strife, Erdoğan Demands More Power

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April 11, 2017

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Democracy’s Champion: Albert Shanker

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April 5, 2017

Got Problems? Don’t Call a Strongman

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April 3, 2017

Crisis in Belarus: Questions and Answers about the Protests and Crackdown

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March 28, 2017

In Modern Dictatorships, Communism’s Legacy Lingers On

Perspectives

March 23, 2017

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

Why and How Tillerson Should Address Human Rights on China Visit

Perspectives

March 15, 2017

Mehriban Aliyeva Azerbaijan

Why Azerbaijan’s Dynasty-Building Is a Bad Sign for Europe

Perspectives

March 9, 2017

П'ять підтверджень, що ситуація з правами людини в окупованому Росією Криму погіршилася

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March 7, 2017

5 Ways Human Rights Have Dwindled in Russian-Held Crimea

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March 7, 2017

As Elections Near, Germans Consider a Dangerous Alternative

Perspectives

February 22, 2017

The Right Way to Confront China

Perspectives

February 16, 2017

Оцінювання України у звіті «Свобода у світі» (Ukrainian)

Perspectives

February 10, 2017

Scoring Ukraine in ‘Freedom in the World’

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February 10, 2017

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