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October 19, 2020 at 11:21 AM

Reminder: Freedom on the Net launch event happening this week

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October 15, 2020 at 6:28 PM

Freedom House, CSIS and McCain Institute Launch Democracy Task Force

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October 14, 2020 at 3:42 PM

最新一期中國媒體快報《習近平的執政正當性危機,百日香港國安法》

  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 中國媒體快報： 訂閱 / 繁體中文/PDF ​​​​一份關於中國的新聞自由之新聞和分析的月刊 第147期：2020年10月號 本期內容：分析共產黨內人士和其他精英們對習近平權力的挑戰，港版《國安法》生效後香港主要新聞自由的衰減，最近網絡打壓和在中國大陸的監控近況，以及中國網民、廣播主和外國政府是在如何反制北京的審查和媒體操控。 本期標題 本期分析：在習近平的鋼鐵外表背後，中國正在醞釀一場領導危…

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October 14, 2020 at 3:41 PM

最新一期中国媒体快报:习近平的执政正当性危机,百日香港国安法

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October 14, 2020 at 7:13 AM

Report: Global Internet Freedom Declines in Shadow of Pandemic

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October 9, 2020 at 3:56 PM

You are invited to the Freedom on the Net 2020 launch

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October 9, 2020 at 1:52 AM

New China Media Bulletin: Xi legitimacy crisis, 100 days of Hong Kong law

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October 6, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Nazanin Boniadi, 2020 Raising Awareness awardee full interview

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October 6, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Virtual Event Invitation: Authoritarianism and Democratic Decline

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October 2, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Freedom House Launches New Report: Democracy under Lockdown

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October 2, 2020 at 7:02 AM

Democracy under Lockdown: The Impact of COVID-19 on Global Freedom

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September 25, 2020 at 12:29 AM

United States: Freedom House Condemns President’s Statements on Election Legitimacy

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September 24, 2020 at 8:32 PM

Virtual Event Invitation: Authoritarianism and Democratic Decline

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September 17, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Zimbabwe Working Group Statement: Reform, Not Repression, is the Answer in Zimbabwe

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September 16, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Freedom House Presents 2020 Freedom Award to Hong Kong and Sudan Protesters

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September 3, 2020 at 8:23 PM

Azerbaijan: Opposition Leader Sentenced to Years in Prison On Politically Motivated Charges

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September 1, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Uzbekistan: Freedom House Welcomes Release of Political Prisoners

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August 31, 2020 at 5:07 PM

Ukraine: Law Enforcement Must Respond to Open Threats of Hate-Fueled Violence

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August 26, 2020 at 4:47 PM

Special Issue: Honoring citizen protest movements; monitoring developments in Belarus

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August 20, 2020 at 10:37 PM

Belarus: Freedom House Condemns Persecution of Coordination Council

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August 18, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Ukraine: Law Enforcement and Policymakers Should Take Swift Action to Protect Journalists

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August 13, 2020 at 8:31 PM

Ethiopia Working Group Statement: Ethiopia's path to a more stable and democratic future is increasingly at risk

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August 12, 2020 at 3:43 PM

Stand with the People of Hong Kong

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August 11, 2020 at 3:45 PM

香港:記者被捕,中共對自由之家實施制裁

香港：記者被捕，中共對自由之家實施制裁   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 香港：記者被捕，中共對自由之家實施制裁 華盛頓-2020年8月10日-為回應對香港媒體所有者黎智英和記者的逮捕，以及北京宣布對11名美國人（包括國會議員和自由之家的主席）在香港的宣傳實施制裁，自由之家發表了以下聲明： 自由之家總裁邁克爾·J·阿布拉莫維茨說：“中共對我和其他人實施的製裁只是對美國對香港和中國官員實施…

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August 11, 2020 at 3:13 PM

香港:记者被捕,中共对自由之家实施制裁

香港：记者被捕，中共对自由之家实施制裁   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 香港：记者被捕，中共对自由之家实施制裁 华盛顿-2020年8月10日-为回应对香港媒体所有者黎智英和记者的逮捕，以及北京宣布对11名美国人（包括国会议员和自由之家的主席）在香港的宣传实施制裁，自由之家发表了以下声明： 自由之家总裁迈克尔·J·阿布拉莫维茨说：“中共对我和其他人实施的制裁只是对美国对香港和中国官员实施…

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August 10, 2020 at 8:22 PM

Belarus: Freedom House Condemns Violence and Election Irregularities

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August 10, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Hong Kong: Journalists Arrested, CCP Imposes Sanctions on Freedom House

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August 3, 2020 at 2:26 PM

香港:自由之家譴責對政治權利的戲劇性攻擊

香港：自由之家譴責對政治權利的戲劇性攻擊   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 香港：自由之家譴責對政治權利的戲劇性攻擊   華盛頓-2020年7月31日- 針對最近被捕的學生活動家，取消2020年立法會選舉資格的候選人以及將選舉推遲一年的決定，自由之家發表了以下聲明： 自由之家倡導主任安妮·博亞吉安（Annie Boyajian）表示：“香港最近發生的事件表明法治持續惡化，並證實了人們對最…

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August 3, 2020 at 2:26 PM

香港:自由之家谴责对政治权利的戏剧性攻击

香港：自由之家谴责对政治权利的戏剧性攻击   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 香港：自由之家谴责对政治权利的戏剧性攻击 华盛顿-2020年7月31日- 针对最近被捕的学生活动家，取消2020年立法会选举资格的候选人以及将选举推迟一年的决定，自由之家发表了以下声明： 自由之家倡导主任安妮·博亚吉安（Annie Boyajian）表示：“香港最近发生的事件表明法治持续恶化，并证实了人们对最近实…

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July 31, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Hong Kong: Freedom House Condemns Dramatic Attacks on Political Rights

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July 30, 2020 at 4:43 PM

United States: President Must Cease Calls for Election Delay and Groundless Attacks on Mail-in Voting

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July 30, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Turkey: Passage of Social Media Law Curtails Human Rights Online

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July 29, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Hong Kong: Firing of Benny Tai Signals Deterioration of Academic Freedom

Hong Kong: Firing of Benny Tai Signals Deterioration of Academic Freedom   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hong Kong: Firing of Benny Tai Signals Deterioration of Academic Freedom Washington  -  July 29, 2020 —  I…

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July 29, 2020 at 1:28 PM

Protecting human rights requires deescalation

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July 28, 2020 at 2:48 PM

Turkey: New Law on Bar Associations an Attack on Freedom of Association

Turkey: New Law on Bar Associations an Attack on Freedom of Association   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Turkey: New Law on Bar Associations an Attack on Freedom of Association Washington  -  July 28, 2020 —  In…

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July 27, 2020 at 8:38 PM

Kyrgyzstan: Azimjan Askarov’s death marks a significant failure of Kyrgyzstan to uphold its human rights commitments

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July 21, 2020 at 9:34 PM

United States: Freedom House Expresses Alarm at Federal Deployments against Protesters

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July 20, 2020 at 7:37 PM

Zimbabwe: Freedom House Condemns Arrests of Journalist and Opposition Activist

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July 18, 2020 at 8:28 PM

United States: Freedom House Mourns Passing of Congressman John R. Lewis

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July 17, 2020 at 6:30 PM

自由之家贊同美國立法援助逃離迫害的香港人

自由之家贊同美國立法援助逃離迫害的香港人   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 自由之家贊同美國立法援助逃離迫害的香港人 華盛頓-2020年7月15日-為了回應美國為解決中國中央政府對香港實施的壓制性《國家安全法》所做的立法努力，自由之家發表了以下聲明： “自由之家讚揚美國國會議員為解決香港危機做出的兩黨努力，並面對壓迫和迫害為香港人提供了選擇，”自由之家主席邁克爾·J·阿布拉莫維茨說。 “…

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July 17, 2020 at 6:30 PM

自由之家赞同美国立法援助逃离迫害的香港人

自由之家赞同美国立法援助逃离迫害的香港人   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 自由之家赞同美国立法援助逃离迫害的香港人 华盛顿-2020年7月15日-为了回应美国为解决中国中央政府对香港实施的压制性《国家安全法》所做的立法努力，自由之家发表了以下声明： “自由之家赞扬美国国会议员为解决香港危机做出的两党努力，并面对压迫和迫害为香港人提供了选择，”自由之家主席迈克尔·J·阿布拉莫维茨说。 “…

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July 16, 2020 at 3:01 PM

最新中國媒體快報:北京的域外法權影響,《香港國家安全法》,在中國更多「顛覆」罪 (2020年7月號)

  Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 中國媒體快報： 訂閱 / 繁體中文 一份關於中國的新聞自由之新聞和分析的月刊 第146期：2020年7月號 本期標題 本期分析：北京通過香港向世界施加壓制 新聞報導： 中國維權人士因「煽動顛覆」罪被捕、入獄可能預演在香港 審查近況：被刪發文，「熱搜」關閉，Podcast被移除，宣傳指南和區塊鏈存留 監控近況：DNA數據庫， COVID-19監視，更多實名制註冊 香港：國安法給網路自由巨大打擊 中…

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July 16, 2020 at 2:57 PM

最新中国媒体快报:北京的域外法影响,香港《国家安全法》,在中国更多「颠覆」罪 (2020年7月号)

最新中国媒体快报：北京的域外法影响，香港《国家安全法》，在中国更多「颠覆」罪 (2020年7月号)   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. 中国媒体快报： 订阅 / 简体中文  一份关于中国的新闻自由之新闻和分析的月刊 第146期：2020年7月号 本期标题 本期分析：北京通过香港向世界施加压制 新闻报导： 中国维权人士因「煽动颠覆」罪被捕、入狱可能预演在香港 审查近况：被删网帖，「热搜」关闭，播客频道被移除，宣传指南和区块链存留 监控近况…

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July 15, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Freedom House Endorses US Legislation to Aid Hong Kongers Fleeing Persecution

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July 14, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Beijing’s extraterritorial reach, Hong Kong National Security Law, more “subversion” charges in China: China Media Bulletion No. 146 (July 2020)

Beijing’s extraterritorial reach, Hong Kong National Security Law, more “subversion” charges in China: China Media Bulletion No. 146 (July 2020)   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   CHINA MEDIA BULLETIN Issue No. 146: July 202…

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July 9, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Turkey: Büyükada Trial Verdict Lays Bare Assault on Human Rights

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July 9, 2020 at 5:35 PM

Gabon: Freedom House Welcomes Decriminalization of Same-sex Relations

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July 3, 2020 at 3:15 PM

Russia: Constitutional Vote Shamelessly Co-opts the People's Will

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July 2, 2020 at 7:07 PM

Democratic Republic of Congo: Judicial Independence Under Threat

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July 1, 2020 at 4:25 PM

新聞稿:香港:自由之家譴責中國實施《國家安全法》

新聞稿：香港：自由之家譴責中國實施《國家安全法》   Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 香港：自由之家譴責中國實施《國家安全法》   華盛頓-2020年6月30日-為回應中國中央政府對香港實施壓制性的《國家安全法》，自由之家發表了以下聲明： 自由之家總裁邁克爾·J·阿布拉莫維茲 (Michael J. Abramowitz) 說：“自由之家對中國今天通過和頒布香港國家安全法感到震驚。” “該…

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