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Subject Israel Cannot Remain a Democracy Without Protecting Press Freedom
Date November 7, 2024 1:01 PM
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For nearly a decade, Israel has but pressure on independent journalism. This pressure increased after October 7, 2023, putting a spotlight on serious press freedom violations by the Israeli authorities. By the end of October 2024, at least 134 journalists and media workers had been killed in Israel, Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon since the outbreak of hostilities last October.

To protect press freedom in Israel, Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon, the US and other democratic governments should immediately arrange for swift, transparent, and independent investigations into all killings of journalists in the conflict zone.

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Freedom House and Staff Union Sign First Collective Bargaining Agreement

We are pleased to announce that Freedom House and its staff union have signed and ratified their first collective-bargaining agreement after a year and a half of negotiations. The three-year contract took effect on November 1.

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Recommitment to Democratic Principles After US Election

In response to the election of Donald Trump to a second term as president of the United States, Freedom House will continue its nonpartisan work and collaboration with partners in government and civil society, at home and abroad, in the shared mission of advancing human rights and defending freedom, and it will hold all leaders accountable for their adherence to the principles of democracy.

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Suzanne Nossel Selected as Next Freedom House President and CEO

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While American democracy has proven resilient during its long history, it has nevertheless experienced backsliding over the last decade. Freedom House will continue to highlight urgent challenges to American democracy and their underlying causes. Learn more about our work to safeguard US democracy.



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