Damon Wilson

Damon Wilson

@damonmacwilson.bsky.social

President & CEO of the National Endowment for Democracy, backing those who seek freedom and build democracy.

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Damon Wilson
@damonmacwilson.bsky.social

Authoritarians imprison people to silence them. But their families refuse to let them be forgotten. From Rwanda to Russia, Iran to Cuba, their stories deserve to be heard. Join us Friday at the Lincoln Memorial, 5–7 PM, to stand in solidarity. www.ned.org/events/roll-... #FreedomStartsWithAName

ned.orgRoll Call for Freedom - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACYThis International Day of Political Prisoners, NED and the October 30 Coalition will host Roll Call for Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial to honor political prisoners around the world, call for their re...
Damon Wilson
@damonmacwilson.bsky.social

Every political prisoner has a name, a family, and a story. Join us Friday, Oct. 30, at 5 PM at the Lincoln Memorial to honor their courage, speak their names, and stand for their freedom. #FreedomStartsWithAName Register: www.ned.org/events/roll-...

ned.orgRoll Call for Freedom - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACYThis International Day of Political Prisoners, NED and the October 30 Coalition will host Roll Call for Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial to honor political prisoners around the world, call for their…
Damon Wilson
@damonmacwilson.bsky.social

785,000 Georgians voted for groups now facing a ban. The issue is bigger than any party or politician. Democracy depends on citizens having a genuine choice—& the ability to change their government peacefully. Political competition is a democratic right, not a privilege granted by those in power.

Damon Wilson
@damonmacwilson.bsky.social

Tundu Lissu survived 16 bullets. After 18 months jailed on a treason charge carrying a possible death sentence, he says he will begin a hunger strike Monday because authorities deny him court-ordered private access to counsel.

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