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FREEDOM STAGE – TDF 2025 | Jasmine Kainth, Policy & Advocacy Director at Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project

March 15, 2026

Jasmine Kainth, Policy & Advocacy Director at Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project, spoke about what healing the world means to her,…

David Teffaine, WAEN’s new Senior Fellow

March 4, 2026

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is honored to welcome David Teffaine, as our new Senior Fellow. In this role, David…

FREEDOM STAGE – TDF 2025 | Hunter Rauch, Director of Network Outreach at Atlas Network

February 28, 2026

Hunter Rauch, Director of Network Outreach at Atlas Network, shared his insights, emphasizing that every citizen has a role in protecting…

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

November 25, 2025

In many parts of the world, people are watching their freedoms shrink, sometimes gradually, sometimes overnight. Authoritarian governments are tightening…

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

November 17, 2025

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is honored to announce Brad Lips as the recipient of the 2025 Linda Whetstone Award…

Summer Internship Program

April 10, 2025

The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is offering summer internships for those who are passionate about combating extremism, promoting peace, and…

Healing the World by Defending Freedom & Countering Oppression: Activists from 15+ Countries Unite at Toronto Democracy Forum

December 5, 2024

Toronto Democracy Forum Healing the World by Defending Freedom & Countering Oppression A World Free of Extremism & Authoritarianism The…

Internship Opportunity

August 24, 2024

About World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN): The World Anti-Extremism Network (WAEN) is a global organization nonprofit dedicated to countering extremism and…

FREEDOM STAGE | Episode 3 – Sooma Aslami, Women Rights Activist from Afghanistan

August 15, 2024

Imagine you've worked tirelessly to achieve a good lifestyle and secure a fortune, only to face an unexpected event that…