Kilotest: Diagnoses of aria-label on non-labelable role violation by HTML element 431 on Freedom House contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://freedomhouse.org/about-us/contact-us
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:20 by job 261007T2113-3d2
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 517
  • Violators: 165
  • Issues: 44
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About the issue

• Why it matters: User is misinformed about an item
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker API)
• Violations: 2
• Violators: 2

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <div class="a2a_overlay a2a_localize" id="a2a_overlay" tabindex="0" aria-label="Close" data-a2a-localize="label,Close">
• XPath: /html/body/div[3]/div[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by Html Checker API

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the aria-label on non-labelable role issue for HTML element 431 of the Freedom House contact page.

1. The aria-label attribute must not be specified on any div element unless the element has a role value other than caption, code, deletion, emphasis, generic, insertion, paragraph, presentation, strong, subscript, or superscript.

   Rule engine: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)