Macedonia was partly free in 2009 Freedom House survey.

By bne IntelliNews January 15, 2010
US based democracy monitoring group Freedom House estimated Macedonia as partly free in its newest survey covering 2009. The report points out the improvement that the country ahs achieved in terms of protection of political and human rights, but in terms of democracy the country was still estimated as partly free. On the ascending scale from 1 to 7, where 7 is the highest grade, Macedonia    received 3 for observing political and human rights. In regional terms, the country ranked behind Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro and the same as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania and Kosovo.

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