Past Events
OFF Norway
Oslo is where it all began in 2009 with the very first Oslo Freedom Forum. Join us for the 17th edition on May 26-28, 2025.
Oslo, Norway
2009-2024
OFF New York
Since 2017, New York has hosted its own edition of the Oslo Freedom Forum, bringing together visionary thinkers, activists, and creatives from around the world.
New York, USA
2017-19, 2022-23
OFF Taiwan
Since 2018, Taipei has been home to OFF Taiwan, a half-day event featuring talks and performances by the worldтАЩs top freedom fighters and dissidents.
Taipei, Taiwan
2018-19, 2022-23
OFF Johannesburg
In 2018, we brought OFF to Johannesburg with an amazing list of speakers, including #ThisFlag movement leader Evan Mawarire, Angolan investigative journalist Rafael Marques de Morais and more.
Johannesburg, South Africa
2018
OFF Mexico
Taking place at the Museo Nacional de Antropolog├нa in Mexico City, the 2019 Oslo Freedom Forum in Mexico featured talks from Nicaraguan democracy activist Edipcia Dub├│n, and Cuban democracy advocate Rosa Mar├нa Pay├б and more.
Mexico City, Mexico
2019
OFF San Francisco
HRF brought the Oslo Freedom Forum to the Bay Area in 2012 and 2016, gathering remarkable individuals like Afghan tech entrepreneur Roya Mahboob, and North Korean defector Hyeonseo Lee, and more.
San Francisco, USA
2012, 2016
OFF Miami
Hosted in Miami at the New World Center, OFF 2021 featured talks by Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad, and many more.
Miami, USA
2021
OFF Around the World
OFF Norway
Oslo is where it all began in 2009 with the very first Oslo Freedom Forum. Join us for the 17th edition on May 26-28, 2025.
Location: Oslo, Norway
Dates: 2009-2024
OFF Johannesburg
In 2018, we brought OFF to Johannesburg with an amazing list of speakers, including #ThisFlag movement leader Evan Mawarire, Angolan investigative journalist Rafael Marques de Morais and more.
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Dates: 2018
OFF Taiwan
Since 2018, Taipei has been home to OFF Taiwan, a half-day event featuring talks and performances by the worldтАЩs top freedom fighters and dissidents.
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Dates: 2018-19, 2022-23
OFF New York
Since 2017, New York has hosted its own edition of the Oslo Freedom Forum, bringing together visionary thinkers, activists, and creatives from around the world.
Location: New York, USA
Dates: 2017-19, 2022-23
OFF San Francisco
HRF brought the Oslo Freedom Forum to the Bay Area in 2012 and 2016, gathering remarkable individuals like Afghan tech entrepreneur Roya Mahboob, and North Korean defector Hyeonseo Lee, and more.
Location: San Francisco, USA
Dates: 2012, 2016
OFF Miami
Hosted in Miami at the New World Center, OFF 2021 featured talks by Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad, and many more.
Location: Miami, USA
Dates: 2021
OFF Mexico
Taking place at the Museo Nacional de Antropolog├нa in Mexico City, the 2019 Oslo Freedom Forum in Mexico featured talks from Nicaraguan democracy activist Edipcia Dub├│n, and Cuban democracy advocate Rosa Mar├нa Pay├б and more.
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Dates: 2019