In a number of countries, counter-terrorism, blasphemy, sedition and similar laws are increasingly used to restrict free inquiry and expression, resulting in a shrinking academic and societal space for dialogue.

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The event will highlight the work of brave women activists who have stood up for human rights in the face of growing violence in their regions, and will feature a discussion on how their efforts can be strengthened.

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Read the remarks given by NED President Carl Gershman to The Senate Human Rights Caucus on March 2, 2016.

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Remarks presented by Ambassador Antonio Luvualu de Carvalho during the panel on “Perspectives on Transparency, Human Rights, and Civil Society in Angola“, on February 18, at the National Endowment for Democracy.

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