56.1% of matchups won
415 matchups
Elo 1489
tracked 2025/11/25 → 2026/10/02
mission: Defend freedom of expression · Media freedom advocacy · nonprofits
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing60%
picked as helping wellbeing
281 matchups
49%
picked as hurting wellbeing
134 matchups
On balance people see it as helping.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day averageRelated
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Known for
- World Press Freedom Index
- Press Freedom Prize
- Assistance to journalists
- Legal defense initiatives
- Training programs for safety
Based on 415 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/02. Full rankings ·
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