[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]The project, Challenges to freedom of expression, rule of law and democracy in Latin America: a regional study on SLAPPs, is a project co-funded by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs and FIBGAR, whose main objective is to contribute to enriching the debate on human rights, democracy and...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]Towards a European identity: the role of civil society organisations in the promotion of democratic memory policies. A comparative study, was a research project that aimed to make visible the path taken and the milestones that helped to generate a European culture of active remembrance, as well as the current challenges and...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]VOCES - Civil Society Voices for a More Sustainable Democracy: Dialogue between Europe and Latin America was a project co-funded by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs and aimed at creating a space for the exchange of knowledge and perspectives between European and Latin American civil society actors...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development defined by the United Nations aims to guide global actions to address the most relevant issues. The Sustainable Development Goals are a guide for a more egalitarian, diverse, fair and environmentally responsible empowerment for the realization of community efforts in its resolution. The benefits of Open Data...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] Following the path initiated by the project ¡Memorízate! -Let's activate our democratic memory! this project sought to encourage the direct participation of young people in the collection, research, and transmission of democratic memory so that they become involved and true protagonists in the historical reconstruction of the democratic memory of our...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] The legal framework against forgetting: an international and comparative analysis on the legal foundations of democratic memory is a research project that aims to enrich the public debate on the importance and need to know, preserve and disseminate our democratic memory. The research aimed to compile and systematise the international and comparative...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]In 2022, FIBGAR participated in the research project "The complex American current affairs: contributions for a positive evolution", financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and directed by the International Institute of Humanitarian Law of San Remo (IIHL). Together with other governmental and non-governmental entities, and university centres...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2020-2021, FIBGAR supported the work of the Panel of Independent Experts convened by the Stop Ecocide Foundation to develop a legal definition of ecocide as the fifth crime of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. The panel was composed of twelve jurists from different parts of the world with...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"] In 2019-2021, together with Ecological Defence Integrity, FIBGAR financed and supported the completion of a doctoral thesis on the crime of ecocide, which will be an essential input for the debates we are promoting on the adoption of an international convention and the modification of the Statute of the International Criminal...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="7/12" el_class="project-text"][vc_column_text el_class="justify-text"]Between 2016 and 2018, FIBGAR led A Change of Direction, a project co-funded by the Internal Security Fund of the European Commission and aimed at creating a protection framework to ensure the overall integrity of alerters in the European Union and its member states. Together with other European institutions and organisations (Università...
