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EXPANDING FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY


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AUTOCRATS’ FAVORITE WORD? DEMOCRACY.

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Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in
democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people.


ELECTION WATCH: ZIMBABWE

This month, voters in Zimbabwe will head to the polls for the country’s general
election. International rights groups and bodies have expressed concerns over
the potential for Zimbabwe to hold credible presidential and legislative
elections.

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EXPLORE NATIONS IN TRANSIT 2023


READ THE REPORT

In 2023, Democracy Scores declined in 11 out of the 29 countries, yet civic
activists and democratic leaders continued to strive for better governance
across the diverse region. The 2023 edition of Nations in Transit is now live.

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POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

To counter the spread of antidemocratic practices in Europe and Eurasia,
democratic countries should take considerable steps to expand the value and
promise of democracy.


TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE!

Test your knowledge of some of the key findings from our 2023 report by taking
our quiz.


NEW REPORT: REVIVING NEWS MEDIA IN AN EMBATTLED EUROPE

In the face of economic hardship, legal attacks, smear campaigns, and
harassment, a dynamic group of news organizations across the European Union are
finding new ways to push back against the forces that are undermining their
ability to effectively operate, according to our latest research report,
Reviving News Media in an Embattled Europe. 

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TRACKING DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM AROUND THE WORLD

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FREE THEM ALL: A POLITICAL PRISONERS INITIATIVE

Free Them All: A Political Prisoners Initiative is a new Freedom House project
intended to help free political prisoners and push back against the jailing of
activists as a tool of repression. Located around the globe, the stories of
these artists, journalists, and activists illustrate the significant pressures
and harms that human rights defenders and pro-democracy activists face in
reprisal for their work and why they need our support.

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BELARUS: FREEDOM HOUSE STANDS WITH BELARUSIAN PEOPLE, POLITICAL PRISONERS ON
ANNIVERSARY OF STOLEN ELECTION

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August 8, 2023


FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP’S MOUNTING INDICTMENTS STRAIN US DEMOCRACY

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August 2, 2023


NEW REPORT: INDEPENDENT MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE EUROPEAN UNION FORGE NEW
STRATEGIES TO DEFEND THEIR VITAL DEMOCRATIC ROLE

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June 21, 2023


IN THE MEDIA


A SOMBER ANNIVERSARY: THE TALIBAN TARGETS OPPONENTS, DENIES BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS
OPENS IN NEW TAB

August 7, 2023


INDIA RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE THREATENS MODI’S IMAGE BEFORE G-20 OPENS IN NEW TAB

August 4, 2023


WHY A FRIENDLIER MIDDLE EAST IS MORE DANGEROUS FOR ACTIVISTS OPENS IN NEW TAB

August 3, 2023


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