11.02.2020News
Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger: "How are small children supposed to survive this?"
Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger shares her first-hand impressions of the refugee situation in Lesbos after a visit on the ground.
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10.02.2020Message
Freedom Team Interview: Karolin Pscheidt
Meet Karolin Pscheidt, the great intern we had in the last 4 months in Sofia. Her favorite freedom quote is from Nina Simone ''I’ll tell you what Freedom is to me. No fear.''. Read now the next...
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03.02.2020Opinion
Croatia: Great Ambition and Many Missed Opportunities
Croatia takes over the EU Council Presidency for the first time in 2020. The government wants to push ahead with European financial planning and accession to the Schengen area. However, in view of...
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31.01.2020Opinion
Always Keep in Touch: Interview with Horst Teltschik
At the time of reunification, Horst Teltschik was one of the most influential figures of German unity as Deputy Head of the Chancellery of Helmut Kohl (CDU). He is one of the experts on German...
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14.01.2020Feature
Frames for Freedom
The very fact that autocrats around the world so vigorously suppress artists from expressing themselves and criticizing authority is proof that art is feared by tyrants and, consequently, must be an...
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13.01.2020Analysis
Prisoner of Conscience: Nazli Ilicak
Nazli Ilicak, a veteran Turkish journalist and writer, has been behind bars since 2016. Along with Ahmet Altan and other Turkish journalists, they were accused of aiding the movement of Fethullah...
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13.01.2020Announcement
Future of Freedom Kyiv Interviews
Conference Video Please find below the conference video for overall impressions from the conference, the participants, the format.
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07.01.2020Analysis
Prisoner of Conscience: Ahmet Altan
“I will never see the world again. I will never see a sky unframed by the walls of a courtyard,” writes Ahmet Altan, a journalist and best-selling novelist from Turkey, in his latest book, which he...
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19.12.2019Analysis
Prisoner of Conscience: Roman Sushchenko
In 2016 Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko travelled from Paris to Moscow on a private visit. However, Russian authorities arrested him on suspicion of espionage. They did not inform Sushchenko’s...
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16.12.2019Analysis
Prisoner of Conscience: Anastasia Shevchenko
In January 2019 Anastasia Shevchenko, a Russian activist, was put under house arrest, the first person to face criminal prosecution under the so-called “undesirable organizations” law. The...
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