NED Grantee Receives Human Rights Award for Transitional Justice in Cambodia

On Thursday, May 4, Youk Chhang, Executive Director of the Documentation...

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Carl Gershman’s Remarks at the Democracy and Human Rights: The Case for U.S. Leadership Hearing

Senate Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues February 16, 2017 Click...

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The New Fight: Cuba and the Movement for Democracy

Carl Gershman's article as published in the World Affairs Journal on February 10, 2016.When President Obama and Raúl Castro announced, in December 2014, their intention to normalize relations between the United States and...

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2014-2015 Penn Kemble Fellows

Rebecca Aaberg is program officer for the Council for a Community of Democracies (CCD). She has played a lead role in organizing democracy education programs in Colombia, Kosovo, and Tunisia and is currently working on a series of democracy education workshops that...

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Burma 2015: The Make or Break Moment for Democratization

1025 F Street, N.W., Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20004featuringZin Mar AungReagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowwith comments byJohn KnausNational Endowment for...

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Reaffirming and Defending the Legacy of Vaclav Havel

Remarks by Carl Gershman at the “Salute to Vaclav Havel”Washington, D.C. November 19, 2014My thanks, Martin, for inviting me to speak about reaffirming and defending the legacy of Vaclav Havel on this important occasion.When Havel was a scholar-in-residence here at the Library...

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Presentation and Discussion of the USCIRF 2013 Annual Report

Presentation of the United States Committee on International Religious Freedom's 2013 Report from National...

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Models of Muckraking: Supporting Investigative Journalism Around the World

Models of Muckraking: Supporting Investigative Journalism Around the World from CIMA...

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Carl Gershman’s Remarks at the Czech Embassy

HAVEL AS A FIGHTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS It’s wonderful to be here with you this evening. With Ambassador Gandalovic, Madeleine, and the two Martins, I feel like I’m among family. I’ve been given five minutes to speak about Havel as a human rights fighter, and I want to use that...

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