Kilotest: Diagnoses of landmarks not distinctly named violation by HTML element 229 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 on how some of the page is organized
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
• Reported by 2 rule engines (Axe + Pour)
• Violations: 3
• Violators: 2

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Expanding and Defending Freedom Around the World … Around the world, people still risk everything for basic rights and accountable government. Freedom House stands with them by exposing authoritarian tactics, defending democratic values, and helping turn courage into lasting change.
• Start tag: <div class="region region-content" id="main-content" role="main">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/div[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 143, width = 1920, height = 6081
• Reported by Axe + Pour

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the landmarks not distinctly named issue for HTML element 229 of the Freedom House page.

1. Landmarks should have a unique role or role/label/title (i.e. accessible name) combination; The landmark must have a unique aria-label, aria-labelledby, or title to make landmarks distinguishable

   Rule engine: Axe (Deque)

   Rule: landmark-unique

2. Landmarks of the same type need distinguishing labels

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: landmark-unique