Democratic governments and technology companies should counter authoritarian efforts to disconnect people from the global ...

Freedom House and Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued this joint statement during the Vilnius Freedom Summit, ...

Freedom House announced today that the Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners has adopted the cases of imprisoned ...

The October 30 Coalition have released the following joint statement to rally support for political prisoners and champion ...

Convened by Freedom House and the government of Lithuania, the summit strengthens transatlantic cooperation and solidarity ...

The shape of the internet is changing, as governments across the ideological spectrum erect new barriers to how people access ...

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The ratings are based on a scale of 1 to 7, with 7 representing the highest level of democratic progress and 1 the lowest. The Democracy Score is an average of ratings for the categories tracked in a ...

Far-right extremism represents a threat to the democratic development of Ukrainian society. The brief provides an overview of the activities and influence of the far right, differentiating between ...

The September disappearance of a Laotian asylum seeker in Thailand and the forced return of several Vietnamese activists from Cambodia to Vietnam underscore the persistent threat of transnational ...

Each scorecard below features a country’s Freedom in the World rating and score, Freedom on the Net rating and score (where applicable), and areas of concern in political rights and civil liberties ...