News Feb 23, 2023 HRF Featured On The GREAT Podcast When we in democracies want positive political change, our laws let us protest, expose injustice and vote for new leaders.
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.
Press Release Sep 15, 2020 Authoritarianism Rising on International Day of Democracy NEW YORK (September 15, 2020) — On the International Day of Democracy, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) remains strongly committed to its mission to promote and protect human rights in countries ruled by authoritarian regimes
Press Release Aug 5, 2020 The State of Protest: Russia, Egypt, Bolivia, Iraq, Guinea, and Iran Street protests were the defining feature of civil and political resistance in 2019. In every region of the world, people living under authoritarian regimes took to the streets to demand…
Press Release Aug 3, 2020 The State of Protest: Sudan, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, Nicaragua, Algeria, and Hong Kong Street protests were the defining feature of civil and political resistance in 2019. In every region of the world, people living under authoritarian regimes took to the streets to demand…
Press Release Apr 6, 2020 Free Prisoners of Conscience Before It’s Too Late NEW YORK – As the coronavirus pandemic unfolds, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) urges the immediate release of prisoners of conscience in countries around the world ruled by authoritarian regimes, including Venezuela, Egypt, Syria, and Bahrain.
News Mar 2, 2020 Dictatorships Are Making the Coronavirus Outbreak Worse (Wired) China, Iran, North Korea, and other authoritarian regimes have concealed information and exacerbated the spread of the disease.
