Announcement Dec 6, 2021 Watch the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum Speaker Talks On October 4-5, 2021, our community gathered for the 13th annual Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF), which was held for the first time in Miami, Florida.
Publication Nov 16, 2021 A Free Belarus on the Horizon A conversation between Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and HRF Chairman Garry Kasparov about how dictator Alexander Lukashenko stole the 2020 presidential election, how Belarus rose up, and how she has been advocating around the world for the release of political prisoners, an end to political violence, and free and fair elections in Belarus.
Announcement Nov 2, 2021 Looking Back at the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum On October 4, after a more-than-two-year hiatus from in-person events, our community finally reunited at the New World Center in Miami for the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum.
News Oct 20, 2021 OFF 2021 In the News USA Today: “Navalny from prison: Corruption flourishes when there’s disregard for human rights”
Announcement Aug 20, 2021 Announcing a Speech by Alexey Navalny at the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum Alexey Navalny (@navalny) is the leader of the Russian democratic opposition and the founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation.
Announcement Jun 14, 2021 Announcing the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum on October 4-5! After 18 months of virtual gatherings, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is thrilled to announce that the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum will be held in-person on October 4-5 in Miami, Florida.
Events Mar 10, 2021 Introducing the 2021 Oslo Freedom Forum Speakers Every year, the world’s bravest human rights defenders and leading innovators bring their stories to the main stage of the Oslo Freedom Forum to shed light on the struggle for freedom around the world.
Announcement Dec 1, 2020 State-Sponsored Hacking: Russia, Saudi Arabia, and North Korea At the 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum, the Human Rights Foundation hosted a panel discussion about how dictatorships employ cyber attacks at home and abroad.
Events Oct 14, 2020 Looking Back at the 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum The Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) is a global conference produced annually by the Human Rights Foundation (HRF).
Press Release Sep 17, 2020 2020 Havel Prize Laureates from China, Saudi Arabia, and Rwanda Announced NEW YORK – Today the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce the three recipients of the 2020 Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent.
Events Aug 17, 2020 Announcing the 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum Since 2009, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has gathered a remarkable community of activists, technologists, journalists, and philanthropists at the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway to celebrate human rights and…
Events Aug 17, 2020 Announcing the 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum Since 2009, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has gathered a remarkable community of activists, technologists, journalists, and philanthropists at the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway to celebrate human rights and…
Events Feb 28, 2020 The 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum is postponed The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has made the difficult decision to postpone the May 25-27 Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway due to the public health emergency posed by COVID-19, the “Wuhan Coronavirus.”
Events Feb 24, 2020 Announcing the 2020 Oslo Freedom Forum speakers The Oslo Freedom Forum is the world’s top destination for entrepreneurs, philanthropists, technologists, journalists, creatives, and investors to unite with brave human rights activists and dissidents.
Events College Freedom Forum returns to Guatemala The College Freedom Forum is a series of one-day events on university campuses designed to connect students directly with activists promoting democracy and fundamental rights around the world.
Events Jul 2, 2019 Announcing the 2019 Oslo Freedom Forum in Taiwan Learn more and register to attend here.
Events Nov 18, 2018 Jamal Khashoggi’s Oslo Freedom Forum reflections Just months before his murder in Istanbul, Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi attended the Oslo Freedom Forum in Norway. Khashoggi wrote two columns inspired by his time in Oslo for…
Press Release Jun 4, 2018 Vietnam Censors Havel Prize Laureate Mai Khoi On May 30, Vietnamese musician and dissident Mai Khoi was awarded the Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent at a ceremony in Oslo, Norway, during the Oslo Freedom Forum.
Press Release May 5, 2017 Havel Prize Recognizes Efforts in Bahrain, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent.
News Mar 10, 2017 Curul85 interviews nonviolence expert Jamila Raquib during CFF at UFM Jamila Raqib, directora ejecutiva del Instituto Albert Einstein, que promueve la libertad y la democracia a través de acciones pacíficas, fue una de las ponentes durante la pasada edición del College Freedom Forum at UFM.