In advance of Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), Freedom House joins Vietnamese and international human rights organizations to shine a spotlight on the continuing human rights violations in ...

Pakistani voters and opposition parties successfully pushed back against electoral interference by authorities both before ...

Then there are those whose fate after speaking out against Xi is simply unknown. In October 2022, when China was still under the CCP’s draconian COVID-19 lockdown, a man whose name netizens believe to ...

How much of a threat does digital authoritarianism pose to Western societies? And what policies are in place in the EU and United States to counter it? Authoritarian regimes have gone to great lengths ...

Authoritarian aggression directly threatens the freedom, security, and prosperity of Europe. The Russian regime’s war against Ukraine is nothing less than a war against democracy, and the death and ...

Mr. Jurkonis is a project director at Freedom House and leads its Vilnius office. He lectures at the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University since 2006. Vytis ...