En esta conferencia Luis Figueroa, describe la significancia emocional e histórica del Muro de Berlín, una estructura erigida en 1961 para evitar que los berlineses del este escaparan al oeste. Conocido como el «Muro de la Vergüenza», se erigió como un símbolo evidente de la Guerra Fría, dividiendo no solo una ciudad, sino el mundo […]

Today’s interview is given by Kevin Roberts, who in his speech highlights UFM’s commitment to freedom and truth as a core part of student life. Kevin, then, shares his experience at Wyoming Catholic College and emphasizes the importance of preserving human freedom, dignity, and rights to build a better society. Roberts continues his speech by […]

Imagine a group of ten friends getting together to celebrate, but the Government accuses that this gathering is an act of conspiracy, puts the individuals in prison, takes away their right to have a trial, possibly kills them and removes their opportunity to fight for freedom. This is one of the many ways Eritrea, a […]

Eritrea is one of the most censored countries in the world, restricting all Eritreans to speak up for their rights and making them live in the oppression of the governmental regime. Vanessa Tsehaye, an activist and founder of the movement One Day Seyoum, came to the College Freedom Forum (CFF) to share her work and […]

Ryan Shae was part of College Freedom Forum 2019, where he shared a strong message on technology, freedom and digital deadly sins. In this interview with Roberto Quevedo, vice president of UFM, he shares his ideas on the control people have in the Internet, the defense of digital freedom and the use of blockchain to […]

In this interview, Zineb El Rhazoui conveys with Roberto Quevedo, vice president of UFM about her journey as an activist that defends freedom of speech and equal rights. She explains the reality of the Muslim world, where you cannot choose your religion, you are either jewish or by law you are consider Muslim by the […]

Ryan Shae, technology entrepreneur, gives a talk at the College Freedom Forum 2019, on the role that technology is playing on human organization and freedom. Shae states that society is at a crossroads of human organization, between democratic freedom and authoritarian control. On one hand, he explains, we have technologies that give more power to […]

Ti-Anna Wang is currently fighting for the freedom of her father, a political Chinese prisoner sentenced for his works as a pro-democracy activist. During this interview, she shares her struggles and battles of this experience and the association of this with human rights. Wang explains her story of becoming an activist since she was thirteen-years-old, […]

El College Freedom Forum at UFM (CFF-UFM) fue un evento en el que los estudiantes tuvieron contacto directo con personas que han enfrentado violaciones de sus derechos humanos. En el mismo participaron artistas, músicos y líderes culturales, de diferentes países quienes compartieron durante un día la experiencia del desafío a poderes dictatoriales que limitan la […]

El College Freedom Forum en la UFM (CFF) es un evento en el que los estudiantes tendrán la oportunidad de conocer de cerca activistas de todo el mundo, que han sufrido graves violaciones de sus derechos humanos. Junto a ellos, artistas visuales, músicos y líderes de la sociedad civil compartirán una experiencia inolvidable de desafío […]

The College Freedom Forum at UFM (CFF) is an event where students will have the opportunity to get up close with activists from around the world who have suffered serious violations of their human rights. Alongside them, visual artists, musicians, and civil society leaders will share an unforgettable experience of challenging the authoritarianism that oppresses […]

En la séptima edición del College Freedom Forum en la Universidad Francisco Marroquín (UFM) se tiene la presentación de Olga González, activista venezolana que comparte la historia de su esposo Leonardo González quien sufrió graves violaciones a sus derechos humanos. En su conferencia, Olga cuenta cómo durante una protesta su esposo, Leonardo, se unió a […]