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Dissidents and Dictators

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About

Dissidents & Dictators is a podcast series that serves as a storytelling platform for some of the world’s bravest activists, artists, policymakers, business leaders, and technologists.

Biweekly episodes raise awareness of pressing human rights issues and shed light on the important work being done to address them. Episodes are recorded at HRF’s Oslo Freedom Forum conference series, on X Spaces, and more.

Through programs like Dissidents & Dictators, HRF remains committed to bringing human rights into the mainstream of global public discussion and reaching and educating new audiences on platforms, big and small. Episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, and YouTube.

Our Impact

1

Episode released each week

100

Stories shared since 2020

86,000

Total number of listeners

Listen to Activists

The UAE’s Political Infiltration Campaigns

July 11, 2024

Journalism in Exile with Carlos Chamorro

July 4, 2024

Women, Life, Free Toomaj with Negin Niknaam and Claudia Bennett

Jun 27, 2024

Inside Hotel Rwanda with Paul Rusesabagina

Jun 20, 2024

Remembering Magnitsky, Remembering Navalny

June 13, 2024

Honring #ThisFlag with Evan Mawarire

June 6, 2024

Whitewashing Dictators

May 30, 2024

It’s Really Us On This Podcast

May 23, 2024

Pickle Diplomacy – Masih Alinejad

May 9, 2024

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