Barcelona

The second edition of the Global Local Forum in Barcelona.

This forum, organized by the Reds association, has brought together more than 100 organizations, local institutions and human rights defenders from around the world.

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Joan Carles Montes, spokesperson for the Humana Foundation.

The Humana Foundation is a Catalan organization that was born in 1987 in Barcelona. It has been dedicated to the collection and reuse of clothes for 36 years, and is present throughout Spain.

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Barcelona is a plural city that prides itself on its diversity. In Barcelona, Brazilian men and women are not the most numerous, but they are among the “loudest”: Brazilian percussion groups, affectionately called batucadas, are a classic at any popular festival. 

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The Coalition Prou Complicitat amb Israel has led the campaign to break the twinning agreement between Barcelona and Tel-Aviv.

The decision arrives after a long campaign of solidarity with the Palestinian people and public support for an initiative to revoke an agreement that dates back to 1998.

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The act of the European Capital of Democracy at Barcelona City Hall.

The city has been selected by a jury of more than 2,500 European citizens and a jury of experts among the finalists, out of thirteen candidates presented.

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The event takes place in Barcelona from 18th to 26th November to contribute into more inclusive societies through the struggle for the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.

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According to Romera, addictions right now are related to screens, social media, food and energy drinks.

The organisation, which is active in the municipalities of Badalona and Santa Coloma de Gramenet, works at a community level to prevent and support drug users.

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Participation of refugee students in the UAB Festival.

The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona has started a fundraising campaign to help ensure that refugees arriving in Catalonia can continue their studies.

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The first edition took place in 2016, in Berlin.

Next autumn, the capital of Catalonia will host a large gathering of international movements for peace and justice.

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The French Presidency of the Council of the EU, which is due to begin in January 2022, has an opportunity to be the one to finally make this decision effective in the European Union.

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The Ministry of the Interior ordered the reopening of the CIE in Barcelona in October.

Irídia states in the CIE 2020 Report that at least three complainants have been deported a few days after their complaints of ill-treatment were filed.

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Nadia Ghulam, writer and peace activist.

Nadia Ghulam, writer and peace activist, stresses the importance of volunteering and values ​​education to be an active agent for peace.

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