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For generations, women and girls in Africa have endured the threat of Female genital mutilation (FGM).
But over the past year, activists in The Gambia, have shown that it is possible to challenge the harmful cultural practices and protect the rights of women and girls.
Though the fight in The Gambia is ongoing, the successful campaign against FGM is a testament to the power of civil society activism. Gambian activists have demonstrated their ability to combat harmful cultural practices and defend the rights of women and girls.
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What We’ll Be Watching in 2025
With the United States facing closely contested general elections, Freedom House has been highlighting potential democratic risks surrounding the process—from harassment of poll workers, to postelection efforts to impede certification of the vote, to political violence—and promoting important ways to mitigate those risks.
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How Much Do You Know About Internet Freedom?
Around the world, voters have been forced to make major decisions about their future while navigating a censored, distorted, and unreliable information space. Test your knowledge on this year's Freedom on the Net key findings.
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Election Watch: United States
Next week, voters in the US will participate in general elections. Election denialism and information manipulation are major concerns ahead of the vote. Nevertheless, US elections continue to be generally free and fair, and recent work to safeguard election integrity may improve resilience in the face of false challenges to election results.
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Explore Our Internet Freedom Map
How free is the internet in your country? Explore our interactive map with the findings of this year's Freedom on the Net report.
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Freedom House in the News
US Commerce Department Steps Up to Protect Human Rights, But More Can Be Done
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How to End the Democratic Recession
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(Foreign Affairs)
This Country’s Internet Freedom Is Now as Bad As China’s, Report Finds
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(CNN)
Autocratic Nations Are Reaching Across Borders to Silence Critics – And So Far Nothing Seems To Stop Them
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(The Conversation)
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