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Противостояние путинской России: предложения нового подхода

Issues:

Civil Society, Democratic Governance

Regions:

Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia

Digital and Mobile Security for Mexican Journalists and Bloggers

A new survey of 102 journalists and bloggers in 20 Mexican states shows nearly 70 percent have been threatened or have suffered attacks because of their work.

Issues:

Civil Society, Freedom of Expression, Internet Freedom, Media Freedom

Regions:

Americas

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Freedom House works with the Institute for Mass Information (IMI) in Ukraine to improve coverage of corruption and to inject a public discussion about corruption and governance into local affairs through citizen journalists.

Issues:

Civil Society, Freedom of Expression, Media Freedom, Rule of Law

Regions:

Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia

Kyrgyzstan

Freedom House enhances the capacity of local civil society groups to rapidly respond to human rights violations, to provide advocates with the skills to defend the right to freedom of assembly, and to equip local groups with the tools to combat gender-based violence and bride-kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan.

Issues:

Civil Society, Human Rights Defense

Regions:

Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia

Experts

Daniel Calingaert

Executive Vice President

Issues:

Civil Society, Democratic Governance, Elections, Internet Freedom, U.S. Foreign Policy

Regions:

Middle East and North Africa

Robert Herman

Vice President for Regional Programs

Issues:

Civil Society, Democratic Governance, Freedom of Association, U.S. Foreign Policy

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Lynn Fredriksson

Program Director, Global Human Rights Program

Issues:

Civil Society, Human Rights Defense, LGBTI Rights

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

News & Updates

Press Release

Bans on LGBTI Rallies Support Homophobia in Russia and Ukraine

May 24 2013 - 3:10pm

Freedom House condemns the banning of LGBTI rights events in Kyiv and Moscow planned for May 25 and calls on the governments in Ukraine and Russia to respect their citizens’ rights to free assembly.

Issues:

Civil Society, Freedom of Association, LGBTI Rights

Regions:

Central and Eastern Europe/Eurasia

Freedom Alert

Freedom House Condemns the Arrest of Peaceful Protestors in Kenya

May 24 2013 - 3:10pm

The Kenyan government’s decision to prosecute 17 peaceful protestors on the spurious charges of breach of peace and disturbance after a demonstration to oppose parliamentary salary increases is in direct violation of the constitutional right of all Kenyans to peacefully assemble and is a serious abuse of the court process.

Issues:

Civil Society, Democratic Governance, Human Rights Defense, Rule of Law

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

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