Freedom House is an independent watchdog organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom and democracy around the world. It conducts research and advocacy on democracy, political freedom, and human rights.
Related terms
Democracy: A system of government where power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives.
Human Rights: The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death.
Political Freedom: The condition in which individuals have the ability to participate in their government and society without undue restrictions