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Sunday
, May 22
17:30 CEST
FILM SCREENING: The Hong Konger, directed by Ron Holwerda and presented by The Acton Institute
Vika Kino
20:30 CEST
FILM SCREENING: The Dissident, directed by Bryan Fogel
Vika Kino
Monday
, May 23
10:00 CEST
SESSION I
Main Theater
Omar Alshogre • Marianne Borgen • Evgenia Kara-Murza • Philippa Thomas • Agnès Callamard • Lynn Adib
11:45 CEST
SESSION II
Main Theater
Bektour Iskender • Fatma Karume • Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya • Veronica Tsepkalo • Tatsiana Khomich • Carolina Barrero • Øistein Kristiansen
14:30 CEST
Defending the Defenders: The Right to Protect the Environment
Lille Sal
Anjan Sundaram • Alex Gonzalez Davidson • Mónica López Baltodano • John Unzima
Corruption, Rent-Seeking, and the Acquisition of Loot: The Central Objectives of Authoritarianism
Main Theater
Thor Halvorssen • Joice Etutu • Paul Massaro • Casey Michel
Citizen Lab and the Community: Drop-In Office Hours
Citizen Lab Room
15:40 CEST
Fighting Transnational Repression Against Journalists
Lille Sal
Megha Rajagopalan • Rushan Abbas • Masih Alinejad • Can Dündar
15:45 CEST
The Quest for Financial Freedom
Main Theater
Alex Gladstein • Mauricio di Bartolomeo • Roya Mahboob • Abubakar Nur Khalil
Twitter and the Community: Office Hours
Innovation Room
16:05 CEST
Can Bitcoin Reach a Billion People?
Main Theater
Lyn Alden • Elizabeth Stark • Dario Sneidermanis • Hong Fang
16:30 CEST
Meet the Authors: Iyad El-Baghdadi & Ahmed Gatnash (The Middle East Crisis Factory: Tyranny, Resilience and Resistance)
HRF Bookstore & Cafe
Melissa Mahtani • Iyad El-Baghdadi • Ahmed Gatnash
The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs: A Conversation with Nury Turkel and Garry Kasparov
Lille Sal
Garry Kasparov • Nury Turkel
How To Talk to Media
Breakout Room
Bobby Ghosh • Jenifer Vaughan (Fenton)
17:00 CEST
Meta & the Community: Office Hours
Meta Room
Mazuba Haanyama
17:10 CEST
Sportswashing: From the Beijing Genocide Games to Qatar’s FIFA World Cup Migrant Workers’ Crisis
Lille Sal
Karim Zidan • Malcolm Bidali • Chemi Lhamo • Lise Klaveness
Tech Tactics of New Authoritarianism
Main Theater
Scott Carpenter • Yaffa Fredrick • Beth Goldberg • Glacier Kwong • Rafal Rohozinski
17:30 CEST
Meet the Author and Book-Signing: Nury Turkel (No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs)
HRF Bookstore & Cafe
Nury Turkel
20:30 CEST
FILM SCREENING: The Story Won’t Die, directed by David Henry Gerson
Vika Kino
Tuesday
, May 24
10:00 CEST
SESSION III
Main Theater
Michela Wrong • Filmon Debru • Chemi Lhamo • Carine Kanimba • Kevork Mourad • JP Jofre
11:45 CEST
SESSION IV
Main Theater
Dmytro Kuleba • Jewher Ilham • Garry Kasparov • Roman Dobrokhotov • Sakdiyah Ma’ruf • Jack Mallers • Fodé Diop
14:30 CEST
LGBTQI+ Rights When Democracy Dies
Lille Sal
Georges Azzi • Tina Orban • Kimahli Powell
Authoritarianism, ESG, and the Impact of Foreign Investment on Global Human Rights
Main Theater
Josh Rogin • Marcos Buscaglia • Perth Tolle
How To Talk to Media
Breakout Room
Jenifer Vaughan (Fenton) • Bobby Ghosh
Twitter & the Community: Office Hours
Twitter Room
Lauren Culbertson • Karen White
Citizen Lab and the Community: Drop-In Office Hours
Citizen Lab Room
15:15 CEST
The Rise of Stablecoins in Emerging Markets and Authoritarian Regimes
Lille Sal
Alejandro Machado • Paolo Ardoino • Ire Aderinokun
Meet the Author and Book-Signing: Michela Wrong (Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad)
HRF Bookstore & Cafe
Michela Wrong
15:30 CEST
Putin’s Wars: How to Defend Human Rights in Russia, Ukraine, and Beyond
Main Theater
Anne Applebaum • Paul Massaro • Oleksandra Matviichuk • Garry Kasparov
15:35 CEST
Is Bitcoin Compatible with Democracy?
Lille Sal
Anita Posch • Jaroslav Likhachevskiy • Farida Nabourema • Nelson Rauda • Leonid Volkov
16:00 CEST
Digital Security with Yubico
Breakout Room
Per Erngård
Meta & the Community: Office Hours
Meta Room
16:10 CEST
When Systems Fail: Understanding the Intersection of Authoritarian Regimes and Modern Slavery
Lille Sal
Amy Rahe • Jessie Bruner • Filmon Debru • Leonardo Sakamoto
16:15 CEST
Meet the Author & Book-Signing: Alex Gladstein (Check Your Financial Privilege)
HRF Bookstore & Cafe
Alex Gladstein
16:30 CEST
The Myth of the “Efficient” Dictatorship
Main Theater
Kimberly Dozier • Michela Wrong • Joanna Lillis
17:10 CEST
Meet the Author & Book-Signing: Jewher Ilham (Because I Have To: The Path to Survival, the Uyghur Struggle)
HRF Bookstore & Cafe
Jewher Ilham
17:15 CEST
How Can Civil Society Counter a Coup d’Etat?
Lille Sal
Srdja Popović • Rania Abdulaziz • Wai Hnin Pwint Thon • Jamila Raqib
17:45 CEST
Bitcoin, the Environment, and Human Rights
Main Theater
Lyn Alden • Nic Carter • Troy Cross • Darin Feinstein
20:30 CEST
FILM SCREENING: True North, directed by Eiji Han Shimizu
Vika Kino
Wednesday
, May 25
10:00 CEST
SESSION V
Main Theater
Pedro Burelli • Lucy Kassa • Zarifa Ghafari • Walid Ben Selim • Tawakkol Karman
11:45 CEST
SESSION VI
Main Theater
Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent Ceremony • Glacier Kwong • Areej al-Sadhan • Manasseh Mathiang
12:15 CEST
Václav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent Ceremony
Main Theater
Enes Kanter Freedom • PaykanArtCar • Emil Constantinescu • Marina Ovsyannikova
13:30 CEST
Pillar of Shame Unveiling
University of Oslo Garden
14:00 CEST
Central Bank Digital Currencies, Privacy, and the Cashless Society
Truth Room
Matt Odell • Matthew Mezinskis • Lisa Neigut • Janine Roem
14:25 CEST
A Sustainable Financial World
Truth Room
Jeff Booth • Jimmy Song • Obi Nwosu
14:30 CEST
Citizen-Driven Corporate Accountability in Human Rights and Beyond
Justice Room
Jonathan Teo
Building an Alliance for Freedom [WORKSHOP]
Peace Room
Leopoldo López
Using Creativity to Champion Change [WORKSHOP]
Resilience Room
Øistein Kristiansen
Digital Safety Training for Artists and Human Rights Defenders
Innovation Room
Julie Trébault
15:00 CEST
Building Justice for Syria: Universal Jurisdiction and the Koblenz Trial
Truth Room
Alia Malek • Omar Alshogre • Alexandra Lily Kather • Wafa Mustafa
Bitcoin Academy: Bitcoin 101
Bitcoin Academy Room
BTC Sessions • Stephan Livera • Bernard Parah • Lisa Neigut • Matt Odell • Jimmy Song • Gloria Zhao
15:45 CEST
Tanzania’s Child Marriage Struggle
Resilience Room
Zuhura Abdul Sakaya • Leyla Hussein
The Spyware That Came in From the Cold: Pegasus and Candiru [WORKSHOP]
Justice Room
Bill Marczak • John Scott-Railton
Twitter & the Community: Office Hours
Innovation Room
Lauren Culbertson • Karen White
16:10 CEST
Bitcoin Academy: Privacy Deep Dive
Bitcoin Academy Room
Matt Odell • Lisa Neigut • Janine Roem • Gloria Zhao
16:30 CEST
Can NFTs be a Helpful Tool for Human Rights Activists?
Truth Room
Laura Shin • Badiucao
16:50 CEST
Bitcoin Academy: Accepting Donations Deep Dive
Bitcoin Academy Room
Rockstar Developer
17:00 CEST
The Future of Palestine
Justice Room
Kimberly Dozier • Fadi Elsalameen
Building an Alliance for Freedom
Peace Room
Leopoldo López
Meta and the Community: Office Hours
Innovation Room
Mazuba Haanyama
17:30 CEST
Bitcoin Academy: Lightning Network Deep Dive
Bitcoin Academy Room
Rene Pickhardt • Jeff Gallas
18:10 CEST
Bitcoin Academy: Integrating Bitcoin Into Your NGO
Bitcoin Academy Room
Meron Estefanos • Ahmed Gatnash • Alex Gladstein • Farida Nabourema • Wolf von Laer
20:30 CEST
FILM SCREENING: A La Calle, directed by Maxx Caicedo & Nelson G. Navarrete
Vika Kino
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