In a society increasingly fragmented in its inequalities, artistic and cultural initiatives can be a perfect emergency solution to reverse this reality. A commitment to the active participation of civil society and the use of arts and culture as a means of expression foster critical spaces for meeting, dialogue, awareness and the necessary social change.
The association Jovesólides has held the 'Giant Wanted Meeting' in Les Corts Valencianes. The ultimate goal: to create a meeting place for more than 200 young people from the province of Valencia and political authorities.
The fight against hate crimes brought together 78 young people from different parts of Spain this weekend at Casa Árabe's headquarters in Madrid, who for two days met and worked with representatives from the political, social and academic spheres to jointly design a decalogue of measures for political advocacy in this area.
In March 2022, the European Union has implemented Article 5 of Directive 2001/55/EC on temporary protection to receive displaced persons fleeing massively from the war in Ukraine, a good news that all human rights defenders and organizations welcome.