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Press Freedom & Rule of Law in Turkey

Apr 1 2013 - 1:50pm

Susan Corke looks at the current state of press freedom in Turkey in remarks delivered at the National Press Club.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defense, Media Freedom, Rule of Law
Regions: 
Western Europe
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Democratic Backsliding in Hungary: Implications of Recent Legislation

Mar 19 2013 - 3:00pm


Sylvana Habdank-Kołaczkowska testified before the U.S. Helsinki Commission on the impact of recent legislation on civil society in Hungary.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Democratic Governance, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defense, Media Freedom
Regions: 
Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia
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The Origins and Long-Term Consequences of the Communist Party’s Campaign against Falun Gong

Dec 18 2012 - 4:41pm

Sarah Cook examines the Communist Party's campaign against the Falung Gong in her testimony before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Freedom of Association, Freedom of Expression, Media Freedom, Religious Freedom, U.S. Foreign Policy
Regions: 
Asia-Pacific
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Human Rights in Russia: Testimony Before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

Nov 15 2012 - 12:31pm

Susan Corke testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on the current climate for human rights in Russia.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defense, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law, U.S. Foreign Policy
Regions: 
Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia
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Human Rights Situation in Zimbabwe

Oct 18 2012 - 3:49pm

Vukasin Petrovic's testimony before the Tom Lantos Commission on Human Rights on the human rights situation in Zimbabwe.

Issues: 
Human Rights Defense, U.S. Foreign Policy
Regions: 
Sub-Saharan Africa
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Participating States of the OSCE Must Fulfill Commitment to Ensuring Freedom of Expression

Sep 25 2012 - 10:40am

Susan Corke delivered a statement on freedom of expression at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)'s Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM), Europe's largest annual human rights and democracy conference, which is organized every year by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).

 

Issues: 
Civil Society, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defense, Intergovernmental Bodies, Internet Freedom, Media Freedom
Regions: 
Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia
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Russian Power, How Soft?

Jul 25 2012 - 5:00pm

Susan Corke's remarks on Russian "soft power" before the Central and East European Coalition on July 25th.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Freedom of Association, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defense, Rule of Law, U.S. Foreign Policy
Regions: 
Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia
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Threats to Worldwide Media Freedom

Jul 25 2012 - 1:00pm

Dr. Karin Deutsch Karlekar testifies before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on threats to worldwide media freedom.

Issues: 
Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Media Freedom
Regions: 
Americas, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
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Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia: Elections and Democratic Development in the Caucasus

May 23 2012 - 11:56am

Christopher Walker, Vice President for Strategy and Analysis, testified on May 23 before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe on elections and democratic development in the Caucasus.

 

 

 

Issues: 
Democratic Governance, Elections
Regions: 
Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia
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Sustained US Global Leadership Needed to Defend Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders in an Era of Activism

May 17 2012 - 1:58pm

Lisa Davis, Freedom House's senior advisor for international legal affairs, submitted testimony for the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission about strengthening US support for human rights defenders and civil society abroad on May 17, 2012.

Issues: 
Civil Society, Human Rights Defense, U.S. Foreign Policy

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