Escalating Conflict in Middle East Spurs Growth in Violent Online Hate Speech
Since the Israel-Hamas war started in October, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism (GPAHE) has been documenting increasing amounts…
Theme: Authoritarianism
Saudi Arabia: NGOs renew call for lifting of the illegal travel ban on women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul
The undersigned organisations call on Saudi Arabia’s authorities to immediately lift the illegal travel ban imposed on woman human rights…
Pro-Orbán Hungarian Organizations Are Spreading the Country’s Authoritarian Agenda Abroad
At the CPAC Dallas event in August 2022, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called for Christian Nationalists in Europe and…
In Solidarity with Georgian Civil Society and the People of Georgia
More than 50 human rights organizations from around the world signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning…
The Election Denial Industry is Ramping Up for 2024
The 2020 U.S. presidential election was the first time in recent history where a presidential candidate, Donald Trump, baselessly lied…
By the People
Join the International Republican Institute for a new monthly podcast, “By the People.” We’ll give you an insider’s look at…
Authoritarian Violence Drives 20th Consecutive Year of Decline in Democratic Governance for Region Stretching from Central Europe to Central Asia
Of the 29 countries examined in Nations in Transit, 10 suffered declines in their Democracy Score, while just five earned…
Far-Right Extremist Accounts Surging on Mainstream Platforms
As mainstream social media companies’ content moderation teams shrink and policies fail, extremists are flourishing and no longer have to…
Russia and the Road to a Freer Society with Vladimir Milov
In episode 6, we’re joined by Vladimir Milov, a Russian opposition politician, publicist, economist, and energy expert. We’ll discuss the…
Democracy education for democratic societies
Half of the world’s population is under 30, but they have little say over the decisions that shape their future.…