Announcement Jul 29, 2026 HRF’s Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Gladstein, featured on BBC World Service What if AI could be a tool for freedom? In conversation with Owen Clegg from BBC World Service, Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation, explores how artificial intelligence can empower human rights activists, expand access to information, and help counter authoritarian uses of technology. Listen to the full conversation below.
Announcement Jul 22, 2026 How AI Agents Are Empowering Human-Rights Defenders Just two years ago, AI seemed like an inevitable upgrade for dictators and a downgrade for dissidents.
Announcement Aug 17, 2026 Vote to Bring HRF to SXSW 2027! Each year, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) brings the global struggle for freedom to South by Southwest (SXSW), one of the world’s largest gatherings of innovators, creators, technologists, and thought leaders in Austin, Texas.
Announcement Aug 4, 2026 Joint statement in solidarity with Thai activist Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, express deep concern over Thailand’s sentencing of activist and conscientious objector Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal to six months in prison, suspended for one year, for refusing to participate in compulsory military conscription.
Announcement Jul 29, 2026 HRF’s Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Gladstein, featured on BBC World Service What if AI could be a tool for freedom? In conversation with Owen Clegg from BBC World Service, Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation, explores how artificial intelligence can empower human rights activists, expand access to information, and help counter authoritarian uses of technology. Listen to the full conversation below.
Announcement Jul 22, 2026 How AI Agents Are Empowering Human-Rights Defenders Just two years ago, AI seemed like an inevitable upgrade for dictators and a downgrade for dissidents.