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Dear John,
Do you know how often protests occur in China? Despite the Chinese Communist Party’s best efforts, dissent in China is more frequent and widespread than you may imagine.
This week, Freedom House’s Kevin Slaton presents data and findings
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from the China Dissent Monitor (CDM), a new Freedom House research project. Between June and September 2022, CDM documented 668 incidents of protest and other dissent in mainland China, including marches, strikes, and hashtag campaigns.
Despite years of concerted efforts to control and silence their voices, people in China are speaking out collectively and individually in the streets, in their communities, and in cyberspace.
Read More
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Explore the China Dissent Monitor
Freedom House's China Dissent Monitor
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features interactive research on collective action in public spaces and cases of online dissent, filling a critical information gap in a country with severe media restrictions and risks associated with exposing dissent.
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New Report: How Civic Mobilizations Grow in Authoritarian Contexts
Freedom House's new special report, How Civic Mobilizations Grow in Authoritarian Contexts is now live.
The report examines what helps and hurts civic mobilizations in authoritarian countries and provides insight on how these mobilizations grow.
Join us for the launch presentation of the report findings and a panel discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 6 2022 9:00am ET
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Learn More
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Freedom House Joins Instagram
We are excited to share that Freedom House is now officially on Instagram! Check out our new profile for future educational content and updates about our work and research.
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Invasion of Ukraine
Vladimir Putin's unwarranted and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is an attack on democracy. Though the Ukrainian military has made promising advancements, the human toll of the war continues to mount.
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Freedom House in the News
Michael Abramowitz on Crimes Against Journalists
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(Sirius XM)
Iran And China Use Private Detectives To Spy On Dissidents In America
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(The New York Times)
How Common are Protests in China?
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(The Economist)
On Whirlwind Trip Across the Globe, Biden Addresses Climate Change, Heads to Asia to Meet with Heads of State
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(USA Today)
Democracies Like the U.S. Should Do More to Stand up for Freedom
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(The Dallas Morning News)
Arch Puddington: Hungary’s Orbán Has Become the Global Ringleader of Right-Wing Autocrats
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(The UnPopulist)
Chinese People Standing Up To Communist Censorship And Repression, Advocacy Group’s Analysis Says
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(The Washington Times)
Upcoming Events
Freedom House is hosting, moderating, and
participating in various upcoming events.
Click the links below to register:
Confronting China’s Transnational Authoritarianism: How the Transatlantic Community Can Respond
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Nov. 17, 2022 - 4:00 PM ET
IGF 2022 Open Forum: Fragmentation, Digital Inclusion and Meaningful Connectivity
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Nov 29, 2022 - 2:30PM UTC (Addis Ababa and Virtual)
Mightier than the Sword: Journalism in an Age of Democratic Decline
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Nov. 29, 2022 - 12:00 PM PT (Los Angeles)
REPORT LAUNCH: Examining How Civic Mobilizations Grow & Thrive In Authoritarian Contexts
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Dec. 6, 2022 - 9:30 AM ET
Nov. 29, 2022
Freedom on the Net 2022 Regional Events
Freedom on the Net 2022: Digital Repression and Resilience Across Africa
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Nov. 17, 2022
5:00 – 6:00 PM EAT
9:00 – 10:00 AM ET
(Virtual)
¿Comó es el Internet en Nicaragua, Costa Rica y Venezuela?
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Nov. 24, 2022
5:30 – 7:30 PM ET
(Panama City)
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2023 Mark Palmer Prize Nominations
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Freedom House is soliciting nominations for the 2023 Mark Palmer Prize, which recognizes exceptional achievements to protect and advance democracy by diplomats and officials serving in intergovernmental institutions. Nominations must be submitted by December 31, 2022.
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