Welcome to the European Conference on Democracy and Human Rights!

Join us on 5 May 2025 in Kristiansand for the sixth European Conference, organized in collaboration with the Council of Europe and our partner organizations. Be part of the conversation on strengthening democracy and human rights in Europe.

Watch the full livestream recording of the 2024 edition here

Daytime Program 2024 Evening Program 2024

Program 6 May 2024

About the conference

Gallery

Partners and sponsors

KRS European Youth Forum

Democracy Week

Key speakers 2024

Bryndís Haraldsdótti

Icelandic politician, Member of Alþingi, President of the Nordic Council 2024

Magdi Omar Ytreeide Abdelmaguid

Norwegian rap artist and audio visual artist

Cecilia Malmström

Former EU Commissioner of Sweden

Tor Wennesland

United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process

Speakers and participants 2024

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