Announcement Feb 17, 2024 Join HRF at SXSW in Austin on March 9-13 In one month, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) will be heading to Austin, Texas, for the 2024 South by Southwest (SXSW) conference.
Announcement Feb 8, 2024 HRF launches NK Insider The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is excited to announce the launch of NK Insider, the first English-language news platform featuring information, analyses, and op-eds about North Korea written by North Korean defectors.
Announcement Feb 6, 2024 HRF Freedom Fellowship partners with Ignite Talks The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is delighted to announce an ongoing partnership with Ignite Talks for the Freedom Fellowship program.
Announcement Feb 2, 2024 Beyond Utopia now available on streaming platforms The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce that “Beyond Utopia,” a BAFTA-nominated and du-Pont-Columbia Award-winning film that follows the harrowing journeys of several individuals as they attempt to escape North Korea, is now available to stream on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and YouTube.
Announcement Jan 30, 2024 HRF Wear Your Values Program Wins Two Anthem Awards The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce that its Wear Your Values (WYV) program video has won the Anthem Community Voice Award and the Silver Anthem Award in the Human Rights and Civil Rights Category.
Announcement Jan 25, 2024 Introducing: HRF’s 2023 Annual Report Twenty years ago, in a Venezuelan hospital waiting room, Thor Halvorssen anxiously awaited news while his mother, Hilda Denham, underwent surgery. She had been shot by a member of Hugo Chavez’s security forces.
Announcement Jan 21, 2024 Victory for Students for a Free Tibet: Q&A with Tibetan Activist Pema Doma Pema Doma is a Tibetan human rights and climate campaigner, a Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Freedom Fellow, and the executive director for Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), a global grassroots network working for Tibetan rights.
Announcement Jan 16, 2024 HRF Freedom Fellowship Spotlight: Joey Siu Meet Joey Siu, a Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Freedom Fellow and Hong Kong activist based in Washington, D.C.
Announcement Jan 3, 2024 “Beyond Utopia” shortlisted for Best Documentary Feature at 2024 Oscars The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce that “Beyond Utopia,” a film following the desperate and harrowing journeys of several individuals as they attempt to escape North Korea, has landed on the Oscars shortlist for Best Documentary Feature, Variety reported.
Announcement Dec 19, 2023 Thank You for Supporting HRF in 2023 With 2023 coming to a close, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) would like to thank you for continuing to support our efforts to promote and protect human rights worldwide.
Announcement Dec 14, 2023 Jailed in Iran: A Story of Hope and Activism On Dec. 6, the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) hosted “Jailed in Iran: A Story of Hope and Activism,” a conversation with author and former Iranian hostage Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, and moderated by Hanne Skartveit, VG’s political editor.
Announcement Dec 11, 2024 Save the Date: 2024 Oslo Freedom Forum June 3-5 The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) invites you to join us next year in Oslo, Norway, for the 16th annual Oslo Freedom Forum from June 3 to 5, 2024.
Announcement Dec 11, 2023 Relaunch of HRF’s Dissidents & Dictators Podcast We are excited to announce the formal relaunch of the Human Rights Foundation’s (HRF) Dissidents and Dictators podcast series.
Announcement Dec 7, 2023 Vote for HRF’s Wear Your Values Program in the Anthem Awards The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce that our Wear Your Values (WYV) program video has been nominated for an Anthem Award in the Human & Civil Rights, Awareness & Media Category.
Announcement Dec 1, 2023 2023 Media Highlights Booklet With the year coming to a close, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is looking back on the remarkable media coverage we received in 2023.
Announcement Nov 30, 2023 Introducing HRF’s New Video Series The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is excited to present a new video series, The Struggle for Freedom, Explained.
Announcement Nov 30, 2023 HRF’s Mission In Focus Since its founding in 2005, first with a focus on every dictatorship in Latin America, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has grown to confront all dictatorships regardless of political or ideological orientation.
Announcement Nov 21, 2023 Introducing HRF’s Financial Freedom Newsletter I’m Ayelen Osorio, and I recently joined the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) as a Financial Freedom specialist. With HRF, I look forward to exploring the various ways people living under authoritarian regimes are reclaiming their financial freedom with new technology.
Announcement Nov 21, 2023 HRF statement on the Israel-Hamas conflict Our hearts go out to the members of our community who have been affected by this conflict.
Announcement Nov 15, 2023 Highlights From the Inaugural Global Bitcoin Summit Reliving some of the brightest moments of the first-ever Global Bitcoin Summit, hosted by the Human Rights Foundation and Bitcoin Park.