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Freedom House
@freedomhouse
A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world. Follow @FreedomHouseLAC for more.
Washington, DC
freedomhouse.org
Joined December 2008
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    Freedom House
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    May 21
    As Freedom House marks 85 years defending freedom worldwide, CEO @jamiemfly announced the launch of the Investing in Freedom’s Future Campaign — a bold effort to raise $85 million to support those on the front lines of freedom and confront growing authoritarianism worldwide.
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    Freedom House
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    Nov 18, 2019
    Freedom House is deeply troubled by footage showing excessive force and brutality by Hong Kong police against protesters. #StandWithHongKong
    Hong Kong: Police Should Exercise Restraint, Disclose Whereabouts of Those Arrested
    From freedomhouse.org
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    Freedom House
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    Sep 19, 2023
    We strongly condemn the Azerbaijani govt’s violent attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh, heightening the risk of ethnic cleansing against the region’s Armenian population. Any attempt to forcibly change the region's demographics is illegal & unacceptable. (1/2)
    Azerbaijan launches attack in Nagorno-Karabakh, announces ‘evacuation’ of Armenian population
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    Freedom House
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    Dec 2, 2019
    For Immediate Release ---> Freedom House Will Continue to Stand with Hong Kongers Seeking Democratic Freedoms
    China: Freedom House Will Continue to Stand with Hong Kongers Seeking Democratic Freedoms
    From freedomhouse.org
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    Freedom House
    @freedomhouse
    Oct 20, 2020
    You don’t need dictatorship to fight COVID-19. It is useful only for oppression.
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    Freedom House
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    Feb 5, 2019
    NEW REPORT 📈: Democracy is in retreat around the world, with 2019 marking the 13th consecutive year of decline in global freedom. How free is your country? Read our annual #FreedomInTheWorld report to find out. freedomintheworld.org
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    Freedom House
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    Sep 16, 2020
    Freedom House is proud to award the 2020 Freedom Award to Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Movement. #StandWithHongKong #FreedomAwards We look forward to the day we can safely say their names. freedomhou.se/3l2cxSr
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    Freedom House
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    Mar 19, 2020
    The citizens of Hong Kong organized months of tremendous protests, achieved record-breaking voter turnout, and captured 389 of 452 elected seats. Our #FreedomInTheWorld report details this effective rebuke of pro-Beijing interests. freedomhouse.org/country/hong-k…
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    Freedom House
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    Mar 9, 2020
    In response to a proposal for harsher extradition laws to China, Hong Kong citizens staged dramatic protests that captured the world's attention. #FreedomInTheWorld 2020 looks at the impact of these and other heroic protest efforts on global freedom: freedomhouse.org/country/hong-k…
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    Freedom House
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    Jan 13, 2020
    China unfairly barred Human Rights Watch executive Director @KenRoth from entering Hong Kong after HRW planned a release of a critical report. #FreeHongKong nytimes.com/aponline/2020/…
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    Freedom House
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    Sep 16, 2020
    U.S. Senator Marco Rubio emphasizes that the people of Hong Kong teach us a valuable lesson: those who have known freedom do not give it up easily. @marcorubio @SenRubioPress #FreedomAwards freedomhou.se/3l2cxSr
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    Freedom House
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    Sep 16, 2020
    Former Hong Kong lawmaker and prominent pro-democracy activist @nathanlawkc: Freedom is about having eternal vigilance towards the injustice in society. #StandWithHongKong #FreedomAwards Watch here: freedomhou.se/3l2cxSr
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    Freedom House
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    Feb 3, 2023
    The end of the Islamic Republic’s misogyny would symbolize a global shift toward universal women’s rights. Pledge your support for Iran’s democratic movement alongside @AlinejadMasih, @MargaretAtwood, @HillaryClinton, & 40,000 others! #IranSolidarity change.org/IranSolidarity
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    Freedom House
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    Mar 20, 2020
    Mass civic movements spurred progress and hope in Algeria 🇩🇿, Hong Kong 🇭🇰, Sudan 🇸🇩, Bolivia 🇧🇴, Chile 🇨🇱, and Ethiopia 🇪🇹. These protests show the universal desire for equality, justice, and freedom from oppression. freedomhouse.org/report/freedom…
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