The Rafto Conference
Saturday 9 November at 11:00
University Aula, Bergen (and online)
Join our conference either in-person or online. The conference will shed light on and discuss human rights challenges related to this year's Rafto Prize. Free of charge and open for everyone to attend.
Register for the conference here.
Program:
Benedicte Bull, political scientist and professor at UiO
Vegard Bye, political scientist, writer and Cuba expert
Ståle Wig, Researcher, author and Cuba Expert
Yanelys Nuñez Leyva, Co-founder of the San Isidro Movement
Sverre Pedersen, Executive director of Freemuse
Ivor Stodolsky, Co-founder and Co-director of Artists at Risk
Hamlet Lavastida, Cuban artist and activist
Torchlight procession for human rights
Sunday 10 November at 19:15
Outside The National Stage, Bergen
After the Rafto Award Ceremony there will be a torchlight procession, departuring from Den Nationale Scene.Appeal by the student leaders right after the procession ends.