[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]Since its foundation in October 2006, the Pro Access Coalition has been working for the promotion and protection of the right of access to information in Spain, as well as for the adoption of a law that facilitates the full recognition and exercise of this right, complying with European and international...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]FIBGAR leads the Spanish group of the Coalition Against Slapp Europe (CASE). For years, CASE has been working to protect the rights of those who are victims of SLAPPs and to advocate for comprehensive protection measures and reforms. The CASE working group in Spain, led by FIBGAR and comprised of Greenpeace, Xnet, Article...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] Since 2019, together with Ecological Defence Integrity, FIBGAR is part of the Stop Ecocide Campaign, which aims to include ecocide as a crime in the Statute of the International Criminal Court. As part of its commitment, in 2019 FIBGAR participated in the annual meeting of the Assembly of States Parties of the...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2013, FIBGAR promoted the creation of a Platform for the Truth Commission on the crimes of Francoism, which brings together victims' associations, legal experts and human rights defenders, to demand the Spanish State to create a Truth Commission to guarantee the rights of the victims of Francoist crimes. During the Civil...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2015, together with Blueprint for Free Speech and Riparte il futuro, FIBGAR launched the Voices of Justice coalition with the aim of pushing for the adoption of a European Directive on the protection of whistleblowers. FIBGAR delivered almost 200,000 signatures to the elected representative of the European Parliament, Virginia Rozier, spokesperson...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] Right to Memory is a FIBGAR project carried out in collaboration with the Asociación Foro por la Memoria Democrática and the Plataforma por la Comisión de la Verdad sobre los crímenes del franquismo. Seeking to bring the issue of memory to the public from objectivity, proximity and diversity, Right to Memory proposes...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2021 and 2022, FIBGAR carried out the Youth for a Diverse Spain (JESDI) project, co-funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, with the aim of strengthening a culture of peace through the promotion and dissemination of our European democratic memory. JESDI sought to respond to the present...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2020, FIBGAR launched Memorízate!-Activate our democratic memory! thanks to the co-funding received by the Ministry of the Presidency, Relations with the Courts and Democratic Memory. Following the path started by the Memorízate platform, this project aims to build and disseminate content that promotes interest in democratic memory among young people, so...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] The objective of Human Rights on Stage is to contribute to the promotion and defense of the 30 articles contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, generating alliances with artistic and cultural projects and spaces to turn artistic language into a catalyst to generate a culture of appropriation and defense...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2020, together with other organizations, FIBGAR launched Latamleaks, the first regional initiative to promote the whistleblowing agenda in the region in a holistic manner, considering the public and private spheres, and combining social, technological, legal, and investigative components with a human rights perspective. LatamLeaks is part of the global network of...
