Events Apr 28, 2020 Flash Drives for Freedom Nominated for Webby Award Today, the Webby Awards in New York announced that the Human Rights Foundation’s (HRF) Flash Drives for Freedom program has been nominated for this year’s award in the Best Cause-Related…
Events Oct 12, 2022 Oslo Freedom Forum To Return to Taiwan After Two-Year Hiatus After a two-year hiatus, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce the official return of the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) to Taiwan, a country recognized worldwide for its achievements in democracy and human rights.
Events Apr 26, 2022 HRF Bitcoin Development Fund grants 500 million satoshis to projects worldwide NEW YORK (April 26, 2022) – The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is pleased to announce its latest round of gifts from its Bitcoin Development Fund, focusing on software development, community development, design, censorship monitoring, and translation.
Events Mar 31, 2022 Introducing the 2022 Oslo Freedom Forum Interactive Programming In less than two months, the Oslo Freedom Forum community will gather in Oslo to hear incredible stories from frontline human rights defenders and to discuss and create practical, innovative solutions to expose injustice and build movements for freedom.
Events Mar 28, 2022 Presenting the Human Rights Foundation’s 2021 Annual Report At the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), we believe that when we rise, tyranny falls.
Events Feb 4, 2022 HRF Co-Hosts Rally in Washington DC to Condemn the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics NEW YORK (February 4, 2022) — As the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kick off today, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) remains strongly committed to condemning the Chinese dictatorship’s attempt to whitewash its dismal human rights record, including the ongoing genocide of the Uyghur population.
Events Feb 1, 2022 Join HRF at the 2022 South by Southwest (SXSW)! The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is delighted to announce that it is heading to this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW), taking place in Austin, Texas, from March 11-20!
Events Jun 11, 2021 Alex Gladstein Interviews Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey discussed the global adoption of Bitcoin at length with Human Rights Foundation’s Alex Gladstein. Watch the interview below.
Events Feb 19, 2021 Report: The Impact of Foreign Investment on Human Rights in Laos NEW YORK — Just days before Laos’ national elections on February 21, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has released a report detailing how international development investment in Laos
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.
Events Feb 22, 2021 Presenting HRF’s 2020 Annual Report At the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), our work is inspired by the individuals who dedicate their lives — often at great personal risk — to challenging authoritarian governments that violate the most basic rights of 4.2 billion people around the world.
Events Jan 8, 2021 HRF Film THE DISSIDENT Available Now on VOD THE DISSIDENT, a critically-acclaimed feature film produced by the Human Rights Foundation is now finally available on streaming platforms for viewers to rent or own.
Events Nov 2, 2020 Key Takeaways from HRF’s Event Series on China, AI, and Human Rights From September 29 to October 9, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) in partnership with Stanford University’s Global Digital Policy Incubator, the Hoover Institution, and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence hosted an online event series titled “The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism” highlighting the global implications of the Chinese dictatorship’s growing use of artificial intelligence and big data analysis.
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).
Events Sep 4, 2020 HRF and Stanford University’s Hoover Institution Launch Event Series The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is co-hosting The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism: China, AI, & Human Rights
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 14, 2020 Documentary: Lifelines The Human Rights Foundation’s “Lifelines” documentary series captures the stories of tireless human rights activists around the world
Events Aug 6, 2020 Second Round of Bitcoin DevFund Grants Announced HRF is delighted to announce the next recipients of HRF’s Bitcoin Development Fund: Openoms, Evan Kaloudis, and Fontaine. Launched in June 2020 to support open source software, the Bitcoin Development…
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 Jul 17, 2020 HRF at RightsCon: Defending The Defenders In authoritarian countries, environmental activists risk their lives to defend the environment, and face physical attacks, intimidation, and the threat of murder for their work.
