Justice Archives - FIBGAR Fundación Internacional Baltasar Garzón Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:42:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://fibgar.es/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-v_vertical_sin_texto-e1585918866851-32x32.png Justice Archives - FIBGAR 32 32 FIBGAR presents the project “Rethinking universal jurisdiction: contemporary challenges and recommendations for strengthening the fight against impunity” https://fibgar.es/en/fibgar-presents-the-project-rethinking-universal-jurisdiction-contemporary-challenges-and-recommendations-for-strengthening-the-fight-against-impunity/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=26949 The Baltasar Garzón International Foundation (FIBGAR) officially presents the project “Rethinking universal jurisdiction: contemporary challenges and recommendations to strengthen the fight against impunity”, a global initiative aimed at critically analysing the current application of universal jurisdiction and contributing to its strengthening as a fundamental tool in the fight against impunity for the most serious international...

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]]> Day of Truth-8 | “Strategic disinformation: the influence of hoaxes on the administration of justice” in University of Granada https://fibgar.es/en/day-of-truth-8-strategic-disinformation-the-influence-of-hoaxes-on-the-administration-of-justice-in-university-of-granada/ Wed, 13 May 2026 11:29:18 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=26636 On 12 May, our honorary president Baltasar Garzón travelled, alongside Nadia Gayoso, FIBGAR’s head of democratic memory, to the University of Granada, where they took part in the eighth Day of Truth. This Day of Truth is an initiative organised by the university’s own G.W. Leibniz Chair. The event was opened with a few words...

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]]> Workshop: “Cultivating Democracy” at Greenpeace Spain https://fibgar.es/en/workshop-cultivating-democracy-at-greenpeace-spain/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:25:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=26333 On Thursday 12 March, we held a workshop as part of our project “Cultivating Democracy: Recipes for Resilience”, a research initiative co-funded by the State Secretariat for Global Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation. This event was held at Greenpeace Spain headquarters and it took place from 9:30am to 5pm....

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]]> Join the campaign: “Democracy isn’t inherited. It must be built. Raise your voice.” https://fibgar.es/en/join-the-campaign-democracy-isnt-inherited-it-must-be-built-raise-your-voice/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:55:28 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=25595 At FIBGAR, we are launching the campaign “Democracy isn’t inherited. It must be built. Raise your voice.”, a call to citizens and the legal community to protect human rights, defend democracy, and fight impunity. Twenty-three years ago, Spain mobilized against the Iraq war, showing that civil society can influence political decisions and demand respect for international law...

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]]> A milestone in Spanish democratic memory: Rodolfo Martín Villa is summoned to testify because of Teófilo del Valle’s murder https://fibgar.es/en/a-milestone-in-spanish-democratic-memory-rodolfo-martin-villa-is-summoned-to-testify-because-of-teofilo-del-valles-murder/ Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:36:43 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=24796 It is difficult to explain to someone who is unfamiliar with everything that happened during the Civil War, Franco’s regime and the transition to democracy what it means that, 50 years after the death of dictator Francisco Franco, one of those responsible for crimes during the transition in our country has been summoned to testify....

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]]> The dismantlement of the process of Memory, Truth and Justice advances in Argentina https://fibgar.es/en/the-dismantlement-of-the-process-of-memory-truth-and-justice-advances-in-argentina/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:02:23 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=24293 In Argentina, the ruling party of President Javier Milei has continued with its public policy of attack against the fundamental areas of the transitional process. This time, it has been reported by various mass media, human rights organisations and jurists working on cases against humanity that The Navy has begun to move the extensive General...

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]]> International Lawyers’ Day: Commitment to Justice and Human Rights https://fibgar.es/en/international-lawyers-day-commitment-to-justice-and-human-rights/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:37:27 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=24266 International Lawyers’ Day, commemorated on 3rd February, is an occasion to reflect on the role of legal professionals in promoting justice and defending human rights. Their contribution serves as a counterweight to abuses of power and impunity, reinforcing the development of more democratic and equitable societies. At the same time, this day underscores the challenges...

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]]> Universal Jurisdiction in Argentina: the Rohingya case https://fibgar.es/en/universal-jurisdiction-in-argentina-the-rohingya-case-2/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 11:27:43 +0000 https://fibgar.es/universal-jurisdiction-in-argentina-the-rohingya-case-2/ On June 28, 2024, Argentine prosecutor Guillermo Marijuán requested the federal criminal court in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to order international arrest warrants for 25 Myanmar government officials for the crime of genocide and crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya community between 2012 and 2018. This is the first time arrest warrants have been sought...

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]]> Weaving European justice: FIBGAR commemorates the European Day of Justice reaffirming the commitment to our projects https://fibgar.es/en/weaving-european-justice-fibgar-commemorates-the-european-day-of-justice-reaffirming-the-commitment-to-our-projects/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 06:00:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/weaving-european-justice-fibgar-commemorates-the-european-day-of-justice-reaffirming-the-commitment-to-our-projects/ October 25 is a significant day in the European calendar. Since 2003, the Council of Europe and the European Commission have decided to celebrate the “European Day of Justice” on this date. This commemoration reminds us of the importance of justice, human rights and the constant struggle for a more just society. It serves as...

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