Freedom House
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 08:21
Nations in Transit 2014 finds that setbacks to democratic governance as the dominant trend across Eurasia and the Balkans, as well as in post communist Central Europe, where the persistence of clientelism and corruption was in evidence throughout the past year.
Friday, June 6, 2014 - 05:54
The Egyptian government has led a full-fledged attack against civil society organizations, but the U.S can take a stand against these abuses by refusing to release suspended military aid and uphold international human rights standards.
Thursday, May 1, 2014 - 08:01
Freedom House applauds the ruling of a regional court in Kyrgyzstan to reopen an investigation into allegations that human rights defender Azimjan Askarov was tortured while in detention in 2010.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 - 10:20
If the draft legislation becomes law, it could be used against anyone producing, storing, or transmitting information that the government believes is harmful.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 09:54
Restrictions on free expression and assembly and reports of ballot stuffing and vote fraud have undermined the credibility of Azerbaijan’s presidential elections.
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 09:09
The U.S. government waited far too long to suspend aid to successive Egyptian governments that isolated opposition, restricted freedoms, and committed grave human rights abuses.
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 00:00
The analysis of the 32 countries in this Crossroads edition provides a clear diagnosis of the factors that separate stronger performers from those that continue to stagnate or backslide in ways that threaten essential rights and freedoms.