Protecting Human Rights
Freedom Now protects individuals and communities from government repression and defends human rights through direct legal support, targeted high-leverage advocacy, and capacity-building analysis and assistance.
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Kazakhstan on the Human Rights Council: An Opportunity to Fulfill Neglected Promises
Kazakhstan has an opportunity to rectify its poor human rights record as it prepares to take a seat on the UN Human Rights Council.
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Joint Statement on the Alarming Situation in Kazakhstan
Freedom Now and 40 human rights organizations call on Kazakhstan to respect human rights and ensure a peaceful resolution to the ongoing protests.
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Sri Lanka: Poet Ahnaf Jazeem Released on Bail
Freedom Now welcomes reports that Sri Lankan poet Ahnaf Jazeem has been released on bail after 19 months in pre-trial detention.
Uzbekistan: U.S. Senators Highlight Human Rights Concerns Ahead of US-Uzbekistan Dialogue
Freedom Now welcomes a letter by U.S. Senators urging the Biden administration to ensure human rights are at the center of the U.S.’s developing relationship with Uzbekistan.
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