Uniting the
world to
stand
against
tyranny.
Thae Yong-Ho
2019 Oslo Freedom Forum Speaker
Photo by Dan Taylor

Upcoming Events

Feb 1, 2020
2020 Oslo Freedom Forum in Mexico
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May 25, 2020
2020 Oslo Freedom Forum
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Recent Press

Oct 15, 2019
HRF opposes the election of human rights abusers to the UN’s Human Rights Council
Oct 8, 2019
Iraq: Stop The Violence Against Protesters
Oct 4, 2019
North Korea: Sympathizers of the Dictatorship to Hold Concert in New York City Celebrating the ‘Dear Leader’
Oct 3, 2019
Bolivia: HRF Condemns President Morales’ Role in Forest Fires
Aug 15, 2019
HRF Mourns the Passing of Suleiman Bakhit
May 31, 2019
HRF Demands Release of Nonviolent Activists in Zimbabwe
Over half the world lives under tyranny.

Tyranny is the root of

poverty,
famine,
war, &
torture.
We're uniting the world to stand against tyranny.

What We Do

We partner with world-changing activists.

We defend, equip, and give a platform to human rights activists who are boldly changing their communities and countries.

We create innovative solutions.

We connect activists to industry leaders and develop modern solutions to combat the worst human rights violations.

We activate millions of supporters.

We amplify the impact of our activists by inspiring people around the world to participate in our initiatives.

News About Our Work

Our Impact

600M+
Global media impressions
10M
Video views of rights advocate telling their story
50+
New tech/creative partnerships with activists
$2M+
In new funding for human rights work
50+
Meetings with top-level decision makers on five continents
10k+
Students directly attending Freedom Forum programs
25+
Major companies participating in Freedom Forum events