Anna Kwok is the executive director of Hong Kong Democracy Council, a nongovernmental organization based in Washington, DC.

Twenty-five governments have agreed to a promising new initiative to combat the irresponsible use of commercial cyber ...

Freedom House helps citizens defend their rights against government abuses in several countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Freedom House supports civil society in Latin America and the ...

• Documented protest increased 21 percent year-on-year. During the first quarter of 2024, CDM logged 655 dissent events, a 21 percent increase over the same period in 2023. Labor protests (57 percent) ...

Jim Baird is the Public Relations Director at Freedom House, overseeing press engagement for the organization. Prior to joining Freedom House, Jim served in various strategic communications roles, ...

Meto Koloski is the director of development at Freedom House. Since joining in April 2022, he has led strategic fundraising efforts, built cross-sector donor partnerships, and strengthened ...

José Daniel Ferrer García, presidente del Consejo para la Transición Democrática en Cuba (CTDC) y Coordinador General de la Unión Patriótica de Cuba (UNPACU) y promotor de CubaDecide, fue detenido con ...

Attacks on the rule of law can pave the way for broader abuses of power and the deterioration of fundamental freedoms.

Around the world, autocrats are detaining, prosecuting, and imprisoning legal and judicial professionals as part of a larger assault on the rule of law. In January 2025, a Russian court sentenced ...

This article was first published on Just Security. As Sudan marks two years since the eruption of war between rival military factions—the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ...

The war has caused more than 150,000 deaths, displaced nearly 14 million people, and triggered an urgent humanitarian crisis that risks destabilizing the region. WASHINGTON—In recognition of the ...