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Three-year support from Innlandet County to World Expression Forum
The County Executive Committee has decided to grant the World Expression Forum (WEXFO) NOK 1.5 million annually for the next three years.
Seyran Ates rejoins World Expression Forum in Lillehammer
The renowned lawyer and Muslim feminist returns to Lillehammer on June 2 and 3 to speak about freedom of expression and democracy.
Charlie Hebdo editor returns to World Expression Forum in Lillehammer
Editor-in-chief Gérard Biard of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo will reflect on freedom of expression 10 years after the terror attack on his editorial department, which killed twelve people and injured eleven.
Deeyah Khan to speak at World Expression Forum in Lillehammer
The award-winning documentary filmmaker and human rights activist will discuss her method of building connections across social, racial, political, and personal divides.
Call for nominations: 2025 IPA Prix Voltaire to be awarded at WEXFO
The International Publishers Association (IPA) has officially opened the call for nominations for the 2025 IPA Prix Voltaire, a prestigious award recognizing exemplary courage in upholding the freedom to publish. This year’s award ceremony will take place at the World Expression Forum (WEXFO) in Lillehammer, Norway, on June 2-3, 2025.
2025 will be “the year of resistance”
The WEXFO 2025 conference will be crucial, says Veslemøy Østrem, head of the program committee, as she reveals what participants can expect in Lillehammer on June 2-3.
Fighting for the dignity and future of my people
For me, human rights activism is not a hobby but a profound responsibility.
Africans and liberal democracy’s incompleteness
Do Africans truly desire liberal democracy or is it just an imposition of rich, highly-industrialised Western governments?
Lillehammer: Local initiative to enhance reading among children and youth produces positive results
At a time when reading enthusiasm and literacy skills among children and youth are declining, the city of Lillehammer stands out as an example of how targeted efforts can reverse the trend.
European media is weakened. It is a democratic challenge.
The liberal democracies in the EU area have been weakened over the past 10-15 years. This likely includes the influence of editorial media. Is there a connection?
