Freedom House releases report on the impact of blasphemy laws on human rights
Freedom House has released a report on the impact of blasphemy laws on human rights. The findings of the report dissect if and how blasphemy laws in Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan and Poland adhere to international laws and whether or not they violate basic human rights.
Freedom House releases publication on workers’ rights
Freedom House has released a new publication, The Global State of Workers’ Rights: Free Labor in a Hostile World. The report examines the political freedoms of workers and unions around the globe.
CIMA on media freedom indexes
The Center for International Media Assistance has recently released a report, which questions the methodology of existing media evaluation indexes. The report also offers suggestions on how to develop a more context sensitive approach to measuring the success of media freedom efforts in a specific country.
Dodging reformers, dodging dictators
Focusing partly on new media, the journal of Georgetown’s DG think tank looks at strategies autocrats use to evade democratizing interventions and the strategies reformers pursue to evade those autocrats.
Freedom House releases 2010 edition of Nations in Transit
Freedom House recently released the 2010 edition of their annual Nations in Transit report. The report tracks democratic developments and setbacks of 29 countries in the former Communist states of Europe and Eurasia.
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