The ability to forge broad and diverse coalitions is a signature asset of democratic politics, and it is needed now more than ...

No inauguration ceremony can legitimize Maduro’s fraudulent claim to have won the July 2024 presidential election.

“We are thrilled that Mubarak Bala has been freed from his unjust imprisonment in Nigeria after spending four years behind bars simply for expressing his religious views on Facebook. We offer our ...

Houlton Dannenberg is the Senior Specialist for Social Strategy and Digital Content at Freedom House. Previously, they worked with the Center for European Policy Analysis, e-International Relations, ...

WASHINGTON—Freedom House is pleased to announce that Norman Willox will serve as the Chairman of its Board of Trustees effective January 1. Congresswoman Jane Harman and Wendell Willkie II—the current ...

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Suzanne Nossel is the incoming President and Chief Executive Officer of Freedom House. She comes to Freedom House most recently from service as the Chief Executive Officer of PEN America, the leading ...

Brian Tronic is an international human rights lawyer based in Washington DC. He serves as Director of the Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners, where he works to protect and secure the ...

While 2024 was a year of conflict and upheaval, it was also marked by perseverance, determination, and people’s unwavering ...

To Freedom House’s friends and supporters: With roughly half the world’s population voting in elections in 2024, we knew it would be a consequential year for democracy and freedom. The polls took ...