Know what's happening around the world. Sign up to receive the Freedom House weekly newsletter.

The ratings are based on a scale of 1 to 7, with 7 representing the highest level of democratic progress and 1 the lowest. The Democracy Score is an average of ratings for the categories tracked in a ...

Freedom House is seeking a Research Analyst or Senior Research Analyst to advance the organization’s research, advocacy, and policy work on technology and elections. Founded in 1941, Freedom House is ...

Targeted financial sanctions are a powerful tool to place pressure on authoritarian regimes—but they only work when they can ...