World Federation of Liberalism

Liberal International (LI) is the world federation of liberal and progressive democratic political parties. LI was founded in 1947 to strengthen liberal protection from totalitarianism, facism and communism. It has since become the pre-eminent network for promoting liberalism, individual freedom, human rights, the rule of law, tolerance, equality of opportunity, social justice, free trade and a market economy. This site informs you about social liberalism and classic liberalism, our policies, activities and member parties.

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Issue 86

The LI Congress in Belfast will start in a week's time: from 15-17 May. Speaking in Belfast, as preparations for the Congress near co...

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Liberal Matters

Liberal Matters: 60 years LI

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Human Rights

UN Human Rights Council

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was signed by the Members of the United Nations on 10 December 1948. This year, on the v...

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Statements

LI calls for African Leaders to act on Zimbabwe crisis

Liberal International has expressed grave concerns about the deepening crisis in Zimbabwe following the failure to release the results of...

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Congress

Belfast 2008

The 55th Congress of Liberal International will be hosted by the Alliance Party, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 15-17May 2008. Under th...

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Executive

Hamburg 2007

At its meeting on the 16th of November, the Executive Committee adopted four resolutions. The LI Bureau proposed an urgent resolution on ...

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