Speeches

Long Live the Freedom Fighters – Dr. Jianli Yang at the 2023 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy

Opening Remarks for the panel “Tyranny, Oppression and Atrocities in China” at the 2023 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy By: Dr. Jianli Yang | May 17, 2023 Back in 2016, on this very stage, I said “Long Live the Troublemakers.”  Today I want to say,...

Dr. Yang Jianli: Continue to call out and condemn the CCP’s cultural genocide against the Tibetan people

Speech at the Rally Commemorating the 64th Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising March 10, 2023 In Front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC By: Dr. Jianli Yang Today, Tibetans and supporters for a free Tibet around the world are gathered to mark the 64th...

Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett: Let’s Unite to Tear Down the Digital Berlin Wall Separating the People of China from the Rest of the World

By Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett Speech at the 16th InterEthnic/InterFaith Leadership Conference (Dec.14, 2021) Editor’s Note: A year ago, Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett, a leading international human rights champion, and president of the Lantos Human Rights Foundation,...

How to Resist Dictatorship: It’s Time for A Values-Based Economic “NATO”

Dr. Yang Jianli's Speech at the 2022 Conservative Action Political Conference in Mexico Nov. 18, 2022 https://youtu.be/vC-NveLdzIw Thank you, Senator René Bolio, for your invitation. I’m sorry that I’m unable to travel to Mexico to be with everyone in person. I feel...