Foundation News
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Knight Foundation a lead sponsor of 11th James W. Foley Freedom Run
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will sponsor the 2025 James W. Foley Freedom Run at the “Freedom Protector” $5,000 sponsorship level.
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A letter from James Foley to Marquette
Tags: James FoleyThis article written by James Foley appeared in the fall 2011 issue of Marquette Magazine following his first capture earlier that year. Foley was killed…
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High Plains Public Radio 2025 Fall Read List
Tags: Diane FoleyDiane Foley’s book “American Mother,” co-authored with Colum McCann and published in 2024, was featured in High Plains Public Radio’s 2025 Fall Read List.
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Foley Foundation at the Oslo Freedom Forum
Foley Foundation Executive Director Benjamin Gray was invited by the Human Rights Foundation to attend the Oslo Freedom Forum in late May. This long-standing conference brings together human rights activists…
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The DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival and the Foley Foundation
DC/DOX is a major festival that celebrates the power and potential of documentary film. The 2025 edition was held in Washington D.C. in June 11-14…
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A Decade of Successful Hostage Policy Reforms
The Foley Foundation, in partnership with the McCain Institute, hosted an online event that brought together policymakers, advocates, government officials, and family members of Americans unjustly held…
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Opera “American Mother” Premiered in Germany
The Opera “American Mother,” based on the book of the same title, premiered in the city of Hagen, Germany in May 31, 2025.
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Map Shows Where Americans Are Being Detained Overseas
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Associate vice president for public affairs honored as Community Champion by Near West Side Partners
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Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights’ Guide
The Guide on Engaging the United States Government on Arbitrary and Wrongful Detention Cases provides clear and concise information regarding advocacy strategies and engagement with the United…
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Venezuela frees detained U.S. Air Force veteran
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Brother of American Detained in China Tells US: ‘Don’t Just Talk About It’
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