Kilotest: Diagnoses of label reference invalid violation by HTML element 77 on Freedom of the Press Foundation page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://freedom.press/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:40 by job 261007T2129-eze
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 377
  • Violators: 189
  • Issues: 43
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About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding an item in a form
• Priority: highest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (ASLint)
• Violations: 10
• Violators: 10

About the violator

• Tag name: LI
• Text: U.S. Press Freedom Tracker … Explore the Database
• Start tag: <li class="nav-popover-item">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[1]/div[1]/ul[1]/li[3]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the label reference invalid issue for HTML element 77 of the Freedom of the Press Foundation page.

1. Expected attribute <code>aria-labelledby</code> not to be empty on element <code><ul aria-labelledby="" role="list"></ul></code>

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: aria_labelledby_associationE