From Freedom House <[email protected]>
Subject Lasting Peace in the South Caucasus Remains Far From View
Date November 30, 2023 12:50 PM
  Links have been removed from this email. Learn more in the FAQ.
  Links have been removed from this email. Learn more in the FAQ.
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.

[link removed]

Donate

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]





Dear John,

On September 19, the Azerbaijani government launched a military attack on Nagorno-Karabakh, the self-governing territory known as Artsakh to its population of ethnic Armenians. The assault led to the swift capitulation of local armed forces and a week-long exodus of more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians from their homes in what is widely considered to be a case of ethnic cleansing.

Government officials from both Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, a nascent democracy that long supported Nagorno-Karabakh’s de facto independence, have hinted at progress toward a broader peace. But the conditions for a successful settlement have been thoroughly undermined by ongoing aggressive actions by the Azerbaijani regime.

Read More

[link removed]



Grassroots Activists Commemorate the White Paper Protests Abroad

In late November 2022, the Chinese internet was overwhelmed by expressions of grief and rage, despite the government’s best efforts to maintain its strict censorship of online dissent. A year after the demonstrations, participants have a new sense of strength and responsibility.

Learn More

[link removed]

Election Watch: Bangladesh

In January 2024, Bangladesh will hold a parliamentary election for 300 seats in its national legislative body, the Jatiya Sangsad (JS). Freedom House has identified internet shutdowns, social media and website blocks, and possible harassment and arrests as key digital interference issues to watch ahead of election day.

Learn More

[link removed]

Supporting Defenders for Democratic Change

Freedom House supports and assists frontline activists, human rights defenders, political prisoners, journalists, and others who are working to protect and defend the fundamental rights that are the lifeblood of democracy. Learn more about our work with human rights defenders worldwide.

Learn More

[link removed]



Freedom on the Net 2023 Country Spotlight

Myanmar is rated Not Free in Freedom on the Net 2023. The military continued to repress internet freedom in the face of ongoing civil disobedience during the coverage period. Despite obstacles, people in Myanmar continue to use digital tools to share information and organize opposition to the military.



Learn More

[link removed]







Freedom House in the News

How Authoritarian Regimes Try to Silence Dissidents in Exile

[link removed]

(Deutsche Welle)

Saudi Snares 2030 World Expo in Latest Success

[link removed]

​​​​

(AFP)

China Turns to Households in Fight to Slash Carbon Emissions

[link removed]

​​​​

(Reuters)

How Foreign Authoritarian Rule Reaches into The U.S.

[link removed]

(NPR)













Stay Informed

Join Our Team

Are you interested in working at Freedom House? Learn more about our organization, our culture, and our people by visiting our careers

[link removed]

page.

Recent postings:

​​​​​

Grants and Compliance Officer

[link removed]

Director, U.S. Democracy

[link removed]

Senior Research Analyst for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

[link removed]

Newsletters

The China Media Bulletin

[link removed]

A monthly newsletter that offers unique insight on censorship, media freedom, and internet freedom issues related to the People's Republic of China, drawing on both English and Chinese-language sources

The Hong Kong Media Bulletin

[link removed]

A monthly email newsletter that provides unique insight into media freedom and freedom of expression issues in Hong Kong, and a spotlight on initiatives by Hong Kongers and their global supporters.

All our newsletters are available for subscription

[link removed]

here.





Defend Democracy,

Champion Freedom.

Donate

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]

[link removed]



Copyright © 2023 Freedom House

All rights reserved.



Freedom House

1850 M Street NW 11th Floor

Washington, DC 20036

[email protected]



update subscription preferences

[link removed]
Screenshot of the email generated on import

Message Analysis