March 23, 2016

High Stakes in the Sahel: A Transatlantic Dialogue

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

This one-day conference will bring together civil society from Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Ethiopia, regional policy makers, and leading practitioners with an expertise on the Sahel who will discuss priorities and best ways to bridge the gap between civil society and governing institutions in Sahel countries.

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March 14, 2016

Democracy in Retreat as Authoritarianism Goes Global

The Washington Post editorial board discussed the findings of Authoritarianism Goes Global, a new Journal of Democracy book edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, and Christopher Walker.

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March 14, 2016

Legal Restrictions on Thought & Expression in Pakistan,...

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

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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March 09, 2016

International Women’s Day: Empowering Women to Counter...

03:00 PM - 05:00 PM

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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March 02, 2016

Human Rights Abuses in Putin’s Russia

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

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February 24, 2016

Prepared Remarks of Ambassador Luvualu, Perspectives on Transparency, Human...

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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February 23, 2016

Prepared Remarks by Rafael Marques de Morais, Perspectives on Transparency,...

Remarks presented by Rafael Marques de Morais during the panel on "Perspectives on Transparency, Human Rights, and Civil Society in Angola", on February 18, 2016.

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February 22, 2016

North Korea: Why Human Rights Must Come First, Editorial in World Affairs...

This article is based on remarks Carl Gershman delivered at the conference “North Korea: The Human Condition and Security Nexus,” held at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on February 19,...

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February 19, 2016

North Korea: Why Human Rights Must Come First

Read remarks by NED President Carl Gershman at “North Korea: The Human Condition and Security Nexus” on February 19, 2016.

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February 18, 2016

CIMA's RETHINKING PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Please join CIMA and partners as we explore these questions and launch CIMA’s upcoming report “Rethinking Public Service Broadcasting’s Place in International Media Development.”

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