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At the end of March 2023, the Biden administration will play cohost to a second Summit for Democracy along with its Costa Rican, Dutch, South Korean, and Zambian counterparts.
The 2021 Summit for Democracy was held as the world’s citizens suffered a lengthening democratic decline, but it also allowed participating governments to make clear goals and commitments in democracy’s defense.
While these Summits alone cannot be the decisive events that reverse the tide of resurgent authoritarianism, democratic governments should capitalize on the momentum of the last year and roll up their sleeves.
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The Global Struggle for Freedom May Be at a Turning Point
After years of relentless bad news from Freedom in the World, the story this year is more hopeful. Freedom House President Michael J. Abramowitz and Arch Puddington reflect on Freedom in the World 2023, and the great deal of evidence that the fight for freedom will persist.
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Test Your Knowledge of Freedom in the World!
The 50th edition of Freedom in the World is now live! Test your knowledge of some of the key findings from our 2023 report by taking our quiz.
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Regional Freedom in the World Twitter Spaces
As part of Freedom in the World 2023, we are hosting several regional Twitter Spaces conversations to discuss the impact of the report and state of freedom around the world. Don't miss out on next week's conversation on the state of freedom and democracy in Asia!
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Political Prisoner Spotlight
In January 2023, Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court returned Salma al-Shehab’s case to the special court for terrorism cases.The court resentenced al-Shehab to 27 years in prison, followed by a 27-year travel ban.
Salma al-Shehab continues to insist on her innocence, and wishes only to rejoin her family and finish her studies.
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Freedom House in the News
The Global Democratic Recession May Finally Be Near Its End
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(TIME)
Chinese Police Descend On Home Of Rights Activist Who Vowed To Fight Travel Ban
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(Radio Free Asia)
How Free Is the “Free World”?
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(Foreign Policy)
China Keeps Ranking As One Of World's Worst Freedom Abusers: Report
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(Nikkei Asia)
Global Declines In Democracy May Be Slowing, Freedom House Says In A New Report
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(NPR)
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Understanding China’s Media Propaganda in Africa
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The Future of Democracy: What We Need to Know
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Freedom in the World Regional Twitter Spaces Events
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March 22, 2023 - May 3, 2023
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