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In this seminar Larry Siemens from PEN American Center in New York will present his book “The Torture Report”. The book is based on documented torture conducted by U.S. authorities after 11 September 2001. Professor and U.S. expert Ole O. Moen will be among the questioners.

The 2012 Rafto Prize laureate will be honoured at a ceremony and concert to be held on Sunday, 4 November 2012, at the National Venue of Theatre in Bergen, Norway.

The 2012 Rafto Prize laureate will be announced at a press conference to be held on Thursday, 27 September at 10:00, at the Rafto Human Rights House in Bergen.

Norwegian PEN, Human Rights House Foundation and Norwegian Helsinki Committee invite you to the conference “Action on Belarus!”

19 – 25 March, the Belarusian Week will take place in Vilnius. The programme includes different events which will culminate in celebration of Freedom Day. The official opening of the Belarusian Week will take place in Vilnius Municipality on 19 March.

З 19 па 25 сакавіка ў Вільні пройдзе “Беларускі тыдзень”. У праграму святочнага тыдня ўключаны розныя мерапрыемствы, якія завершацца святкаваннем Дня Волі.

A panel discussion focusing on the specific risks and challenges faced by selected groups of human rights defenders, including journalists and media workers, defenders working on land and environmental issues, and youth and student defenders.

The Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF) will participate to the discussion of the annual report of the UN Working Group on arbitrary detentions.

The Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF) will participate to the discussion of the annual report of the UN Special Rapporteur on torture.