Kilotest: Diagnoses of image link not named violation by HTML element 461 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: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
• Reported by 3 rule engines (Editoria11y + QualWeb + WAVE)
• Violations: 5
• Violators: 4

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: Free Them All: The Fred Hiatt Program to Free Political Prisoners
• Start tag: <a class="smaller-card__image" href="/report/free-them-all">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[7]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/article[1]/a[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1253, y = 3754, width = 248, height = 165
• Reported by QualWeb

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the image link not named issue for HTML element 461 of the Freedom House page.

1. [failed] The image doesn't have an accessible name.

   Rule engine: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)

   Rule: QW-WCAG-T21