Kilotest: Diagnoses of focusable element hidden violation by HTML element 234 on Freedom House page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://freedomhouse.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:42 by job 261007T2129-kjk
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1243
  • Violators: 363
  • Issues: 64
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot navigate properly to the operable items
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 6 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + ASLint + Axe + Pour + SureA11y)
• Violations: 36
• Violators: 18

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Expanding and Defending Freedom Around the World … Caption
• Start tag: <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-header paragraph--view-mode--default has-inset">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 143, width = 1920, height = 500
• Reported by Alfa

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the focusable element hidden issue for HTML element 234 of the Freedom House page.

1. The element is either tabbable or has tabbable descendants

   Rule engine: Alfa (Siteimprove)

   Rule: r17