After stealing Belarus’s 2020 presidential election, Alyaksandr Lukashenka forced many independent media organizations into ...

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To access the internet, users in unfree countries rely on circumvention tools that are increasingly targeted by repressive ...

Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people. Around the world, voters have been forced to make major ...

The GNI Annual Learning Forum 2024 will explore new dimensions and trends in government demands and mandates, particularly as they relate to generative AI products and services at the Internet’s ...

We, the undersigned free expression and human rights organizations, write to you in response to the recent news that jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi is in urgent need of ...

In today’s world, autocrats appear to offer simple solutions to governance problems. The EU should avoid the temptation to take shortcuts on its obligations to respect fundamental freedoms. For more ...

The pandemic is fueling digital repression worldwide. The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating a dramatic decline in global internet freedom. For the 10th consecutive year, users have experienced an ...

“We are delighted that Brian is joining our team at this critical time as autocrats continue to imprison democracy defenders as a tool of their repression. Brian has dedicated much of his ...

10Haber reporter Furkan Karabay was detained on November 8, 2024, following his reporting and social media posts regarding the investigation into Ahmet Özer, mayor of Istanbul's Esenyurt district, who ...