Coinciding with the eleventh edition of the Cities Defending Human Rights program, ICIP, the Human Rights Institute of Catalonia (IDHC) and Casa Amèrica Catalunya have organized a conference held on 15 September at 5 pm. The event “Defending Human Rights: What are we learning from the pandemic?” will address issues such as the new strategies […]
In the municipal plenary session of Friday, 30 July, the City Council of Lleida passed a motion recognising Colombian exiles and migrants living in the city and surrounding area. The proposal received the support of all the Council’s political groups: ERC-AM, PSC, JxCat Lleida, Comú de Lleida, Cs, and PP, all voted in favour of […]
ICIP and the internodal gender group, in support of the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition, have produced, together with Alharaca Radio Feminista, “Semillantes,” a series of five podcasts about Colombian women in exile and the diaspora. The podcasts will be released weekly, every Friday in July, to preserve the memory of […]
Equality and care are among ICIP’s intrinsic values, and a gender perspective is a cross-cutting tool that guides the institution’s action throughout its various action lines. That is why ICIP has also decided to create its first Gender Equality Plan (available in Catalan), developed in a participatory manner by the fifteen people who make up the […]
As the field of genocide studies has grown and diversified in the 21st century, the impact of digital technology has taken on increasing importance. From the digitalization of archives that document genocide atrocities to using this technology to capture and prosecute perpetrators, the landscape of interdisciplinary genocide studies and genocide prevention is rapidly changing. At […]
Congolese activist for human rights Julienne Lusenge will receive the Peace in Progress Award 2020 next 20 September in a public ceremony that will take place in Barcelona. Lusenge has been granted for her work on the “prevention and reduction of sexual and gender-based violence, and the strengthening women’s participation in peacebuilding” in the Republic […]
The International Peace Bureau (IPB) and the ICIP are the Second World Peace Congress organisers. The event will be held in Barcelona from 15 to 17 October 2021. Under the title “(Re) imagine Our World. Action for Peace and Justice”, participants from 40 countries will attend this event with face-to-face activities, conferences and workshops, most […]
