70% of the global population lives under autocracy

Democracy has been in decline for 18 consecutive years

There are over 1 million political prisoners.

Join the World Liberty Congress

The world´s largest action-oriented movement of political activists

Standing against autocracy and defending democracy

Our Programs

We Network

General Assembly

We unite as delegations representing the world´s ​freedom movements to strategize, create actionable plans, and elect the organization's leadership.

Read More

We Network

Youth Liberty Congress

An action-oriented network of student leaders from autocratic regimes.

Read More

We Network

Regional Networks

We bring together pro-democracy movements at national and regional levels to coordinate joint efforts between countries.

Read More

We Support

World Liberty Congress Academy

Empowers pro-democracy activists with cutting-edge non-violent training, resources, and strategies for civil resistance.

Read More

We Support

Political Prisoners Support Team

Empowers and connects family members, friends, and advocates of political prisoners.

Read More

We Support

Tech for Freedom

We educate our members on the power of technologies such as Bitcoin and AI.

Read More

We Support

United Against Gender Apartheid

WLC supports the movement led by Masih Alinejad and women from Iran and Afghanistan.

Read More

We Speak Out

Office of Freedom Affairs

Supporting the causes of our members shaping the global agenda on political prisoners, anti-kleptocracy and sanctions, and exiled activists.

Read More

We Speak Out

World Liberty Congress Awards

The World Liberty Congress Awards celebrate individuals who demonstrate extraordinary dedication, innovation, and resilience in the global fight for democracy, human rights, and justice.

Read More

Our Voices

“The world is not looking for experts to fight for freedom. Whoever and wherever you are, just stand up for your people. The world will join you.”
Bobi Wine
Bobi WineWLC founding member, and President of the National Unity Platform - Uganda
“The ideas of freedom and human rights are universal and have no state borders.”
Oleksandra Matviichuk
Oleksandra MatviichukWLC honorary member, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate - Ukraine
“If we cannot cause the politicians to change, then we must inspire the citizens to be bold.”
Evan Mawarire
Evan MawarireWLC member, Pastor, and Freedom activist - Zimbabwe
“It is time for every citizen of the world to wake up, and stop extremism.”
Shukria Barakzai
Shukria BarakzaiWLC member, and Former Ambassador in Oslo - Afghanistan
“No amount of prison, certainly no amount of death will silence us. We shall never surrender.”
Tanele Maseko
Tanele MasekoWLC Honorary member - Swaziland
“Quiet, ordinary people are often the only people with the real ability to defeat evil. The individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.”
Paul Rusesabagina
Paul RusesabaginaWLC Honorary member - Rwanda
“This authoritarian regimes make torture their state policy to stay in power.”
Victor Navarro
Victor NavarroWLC member, and Founder of Helicoide Reality - Venezuela
"I am ready and prepared to go to the notorious Cambodian prison for my political opinions, for my beliefs, for my belief in democracy, for my belief in freedom."
Theary Seng
Theary SengWLC founding member, Human Rights activist, and lawyer - Political Prisoner - Cambodia
“The will of an entire people is stronger than the sovereignty of dictators.”
Rosa Maria Paya
Rosa Maria PayaWLC member, and Founder of Cuba Decide - Cuba
“My Uyghur identity is associated with trauma, but also with resilience. We have turned our collective pain into collective action and strength.”
Zumretay Arkin
Zumretay ArkinWLC member, and Director of Global Advocacy - Uyghur
“Our right to emotions is repressed. People are punished for experiencing and expressing love for our homes and contempt for the totalitarian government.”
Anna Kwok
Anna KwokWLC member, and Executive Director of HK Democracy Council - Hong Kong
“There are millions of people around the world who are refugees and longing to go home. Before we are able to go home safely, we need peace in our homeland, freedom, human rights, and democracy.”
Zoya Phan
Zoya PhanWLC member, and Director of Burma Campaign UK - Burma
Previous
Next

Partners

The World Liberty Congress Is The Largest Global Movement Of Pro-democracy Leaders

Representing activists from 60 countries ruled by autocracy. We are the global democracy movement.

Join Us in Our Mission

Get Involved
Support Us

Get Involved

Are you interested in joining the World Liberty Congress network of pro-democracy leaders?

You are eligible to apply to join if you: 

  • Are a pro-democracy movement leader.
  • Stand for human rights, free and fair elections, and nonviolent action.
  • Are open to collaborating with other opposition movements from your country, region, and the world!
  • Have never discriminated against anyone due to their identity or beliefs.