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March 26, 2026

Afghanistan at a Crossroads: The Fall, the Taliban, and What Comes Next — WAEN CEO Khalid Ramizy Speaks at the University of Ottawa

On March 10, 2026, Khalid Ramizy, CEO of the World Anti Extremism Network (WAEN), delivered a presentation at the University of Ottawa on his book, The Stolen Republic: Untold Facts Behind the Collapse of Afghanistan’s Last Republic. Chaired by

March 16, 2026

WAEN CEO Khalid Ramizy Speaks at the Canadian Parliament on the Growing Threat of Extremist Ideology

On February 11, 2026, the Tafsik Organization convened a session at the Canadian Parliament to call for the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliated entities in Canada as terrorist organizations. Advocates, legal experts, and religious leaders joined

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

David Teffaine, WAEN’s new Senior Fellow

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is honored to welcome David Teffaine, as our new Senior Fellow. In this role, David will focus primarily on researching and developing strategies to combat antisemitism, a core priority for WAEN in confronting global

November 25, 2025March 13, 2026

Highlights from the Toronto Democracy Forum 2025: Healing the World Through Civil Resistance

In many parts of the world, people are watching their freedoms shrink, sometimes gradually, sometimes overnight. Authoritarian governments are tightening their grip, and religious radicalism is creating new divisions that further increase the fear and uncertainty. Yet as big

November 17, 2025November 18, 2025

Brad Lips, CEO of Atlas Network, Named Recipient of the 2025 Linda Whetstone Award for Freedom and Human Rights

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is honored to announce Brad Lips as the recipient of the 2025 Linda Whetstone Award for Freedom and Human Rights. This award recognizes individuals whose work demonstrates an exceptional commitment to human dignity, liberty,

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Uncensored Watch | April & May 2025

The latest edition of Uncensored Watch is out now. This issue brings you stories and urgent updates from the frontlines of today’s most pressing human rights struggles. From rising violence and crackdowns on peaceful protesters to threats against journalists

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

Uncensored Watch | March 2025

The March 2025 edition of Uncensored Watch is now live! This edition highlights some of the most pressing global challenges, from political instability to human rights violations, in line with our goal of providing fresh insights and thought-provoking perspectives

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025

Summer Internship Program

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is offering summer internships for those who are passionate about combating extremism, promoting peace, and advancing evidence-based solutions. Here you will get a chance to contribute to a global mission while advancing your skills

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Uncensored Watch | February 2025

Here is the February edition of Uncensored Watch with new global human rights updates on atrocities and violations worldwide. Not only that, but we're also publishing the inspiring write ups of our International Human Rights Certificate Program graduates and

February 9, 2025February 9, 2025

Uncensored Watch | January 2025

As we enter 2025, authoritarian regimes are tightening their grip, human rights violations persist, and democracy remains under threat. But silence is not an option. Uncensored Watch is back with its January Edition having reports and insights that expose