Prince Reza Pahlavi and a group of victims of the Islamic Republic held a press roundtable with European media outlets at the #GenevaSummit2025.

“This is not just a story about me but of thousands of Tibetans who have suffered and continue to suffer in jails of China under Chinese repressive policies.” —Namyki at #GenevaSummit2025

La libertad es la causa que me motiva a continuar. La libertad de mi país. La libertad de todos los pesos políticos. La libertad de Rafael La libertad de mi hija y mis nietos. La libertad de todas aquellas madres, padres, hijos, esposos que hoy sufren la desaparición forzada

Bring Jimmy Lai home to his son and granddaughter! #FreeJimmyLai

"The world has left millions of Sudanese to die in silence because of indifference. May you all speak your conscience to the world, to have a heart, and finally wake up and do something for Sudan." —Niemat A at #GenevaSummit2025

Saman was involved in peaceful protests in Iran during the Woman Life Freedom revolutionary movement when he was shot by the oppressive regime forces and permanently lost his left eye. Hundreds of Iranians have the same story. When will Europe finally list #IRGCTerrorists ?

“Courage is not the absence of fear—it is the determination to push forward despite it. And that is exactly what Venezuela has done. After 25 years of threats, Venezuelans have voted on July 28th, raised their voices, and continue to fight today.” —Edmundo González accepting the 2025

“My own son-in-law, Rafael Tudares, was kidnapped on January 7th while taking his children—my 7- and 8-year-old grandchildren—to school. To this day, his whereabouts remain unknown.” —Venezuelan President-Elect Edmundo González at #GenevaSummit2025

Grateful to be back at the The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy among friends and colleagues from around the world. Autocrats have long been working in concert with each other. It’s long past time pro-democracy movements learned to cooperate as well — and global platforms like this are invaluable.

"His body is breaking down ... It's akin to torture," Sebastien Lai told Reuters ahead of Tuesday's Human Rights and Democracy summit in Geneva (The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy). "Time is running out for my father." #FreeJimmyLai reuters.com/world/asia-pac…

"Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi is calling for global action to defeat the Islamic Republic’s regime... Pahlavi spoke at The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy on Tuesday, highlighting the plight of the Iranian people, calling the country a 'nation in chains...'" foxnews.com/world/iranian-…

As promised, we gathered heroes who dare to defy the world's worst dictatorships. My opening remarks: “Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen: Welcome to the 17th annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy. My name is Hillel Neuer, and I am the Executive Director of United

The 2025 International Women’s Rights Award presented to Massouda Jalal and Husna at The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy 🔗Report: womanpost.org/tpost/nkksoroj… مسعوده و حسنا جلال جایزه بین المللی حقوق زنان ژنو را دریافت کردند.

This past weekend, our founder, Niemat Ahmadi, spoke at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy to speak out and advocate for the people of #Sudan experiencing genocide and terror every day #eyesonSudan.

“We must stop legitimizing a small group of Islamist tyrants ruling over almost 90 million people they do not represent and waging terror through their proxy groups” Thank you to Nazanin Afshin-Jam MacKay’s powerful speech at this years The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy and special thanks from our family for

Congratulations to Fatou Baldeh MBE on being named one of TIME’s Women of the Year! Last year, Fatou received the #GenevaSummit2024 International Women's Rights Award for her heroic campaign to end FGM in The Gambia. Keep up the crucial work, Fatou!

At the The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy last week, Sebastien Lai demanded immediate justice—his father, #JimmyLai, must be freed now. Enduring over 1,500 days in solitary confinement without the solace of holy communion, British citizen Jimmy Lai has already sacrificed too much for Hong Kong’s

For 5 years, Jimmy Lai has been locked in a tiny cell—his only "crime" was running a newspaper that dared to criticize Beijing. His son, Sebastien Lai, delivered a powerful speech at #GenevaSummit2025 calling for his release. #FreeJimmyLai #FreeJimmyLai

In 2021, Belarusian President-elect Sviatlana Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya spoke at the Geneva Summit about the imprisonment of her husband, opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski. Now, after 5 years, Siarhei is free. 1,150 political prisoners remain in Belarus. All must go free immediately.