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Two and a half years into the heinous full-scale Russian military invasion of Ukraine, shocking information about the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children from the occupied territories continues to emerge. Thanks largely to the relentless efforts of Ukrainian human rights defenders in calling the world’s attention to this crime, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova—Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights—holding them responsible.
However, Ukrainian human rights defenders have highlighted a critical omission in the ICC’s warrants: the absence of Russia’s most significant accomplices. Among them are the officials of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, a little-known entity that frames the alliance between the Russian and Belarusian regimes.
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More Efforts Needed to Attain Peace in Sudan
The relentless conflict in Sudan has resulted in unimaginable suffering, with more than 12 million people displaced and a conservative estimate of more than 15,000 lives. We call on the US government to exert more pressure on regional and external actors to cease their involvement and support for the conflict.
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Concerns on Human Rights in Bahrain
Ahead of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79), Freedom House joined partners in calling on members to raise human rights priorities in Bahrain, including concerns about the continued arbitrary detention of human rights defenders, scholars, bloggers, and opposition leaders in Bahrain, the use of the death penalty, and the revocation of citizenship.
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How to Prevent Political Violence
The United States and a handful of other wealthy, developed democracies are experiencing increasing violence and dangerous rhetoric. In their new in Journal of Democracy, Freedom House Trustee Rachel Kleinfeld and Interim President Nicole Bibbins Sedaca, argue that political leaders, more than anyone, have the power to stoke or stamp out this dangerous cycle of violence.
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Freedom on the Net 2024 Report Launch
Around the world, voters have been forced to make major decisions about their future while navigating a censored, distorted, and unreliable information space. Join Freedom House for the launch of Freedom on the Net 2024: The Struggle for Trust Online.
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A Year After Ethnic Cleansing, the World Comes to Azerbaijan
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