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Rome joins the global movement as the 23rd Shelter City
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December 13, 2023

Rome joins the global movement as the 23rd Shelter City

The city of Rome has joined the global movement of Shelter City with its mission of providing safe and inspiring spaces for human rights defenders…

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Shelter City Utrecht guest Mona gave a lecture at University College Utrecht
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November 28, 2023

Shelter City Utrecht guest Mona gave a lecture at University College Utrecht

Originally published by Peace Brigades International Netherlands on 9 November 2023 On Wednesday, November 1st, Mona shared her story with the students from the University…

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Shelter City Nijmegen: “Máasewáal – a look at the contemporary Mayan world” exhibition
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Nov 4, 2023 - Nov 30, 2023

Shelter City Nijmegen: “Máasewáal – a look at the contemporary Mayan world” exhibition

Shelter City Nijmegen partner, Bureau Wijland, invites you to visit Angel’s exhibition “Maasewaal, a look at the contemporary Mayan world” at Bibliotheek Mariënburg Nijmegen.

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The beginning of a partnership between Ubuntu Hub Cities and Shelter City
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October 16, 2023

The beginning of a partnership between Ubuntu Hub Cities and Shelter City

10th October marked a milestone in enhancing the level of protection for human rights defenders at risk.

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Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications for March 2024
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August 14, 2023

Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications for March 2024

Justice & Peace Netherlands is launching a new call for applications for human rights defenders at risk to participate in Shelter City. The deadline for…

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Shelter City Pays-Bas: Appel à candidatures pour mars 2024
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August 14, 2023

Shelter City Pays-Bas: Appel à candidatures pour mars 2024

Justice et Paix Pays-Bas (Justice & Peace Netherlands) lance un nouvel appel aux défenseurs des droits humains en danger pour participer à Shelter City. La…

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Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria de solicitudes para marzo de 2024
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August 14, 2023

Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria de solicitudes para marzo de 2024

Justicia y Paz Países Bajos (Justice & Peace Netherlands) abre nuevamente las candidaturas al programa Shelter City. La fecha límite para los solicitudes es el…

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Shelter City Utrecht: Documentary screening and discussion
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24 Aug 2023

Shelter City Utrecht: Documentary screening and discussion

Gain firsthand insight into human rights in El Salvador through film and discussion in Utrecht.

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Lyon joins the growing movement as the 22nd Shelter City
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July 11, 2023

Lyon joins the growing movement as the 22nd Shelter City

The city of Lyon has joined the global movement of Shelter City as the first French Shelter City with its mission of providing safe and…

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Shelter City Nijmegen: Solidarity Walk at Land van Ooij
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8 Jul 2023

Shelter City Nijmegen: Solidarity Walk at Land van Ooij

Walk in solidarity with human rights defenders at Land van Ooij in Nijmegen.

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Internship position at Shelter City The Hague
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May 17, 2023

Internship position at Shelter City The Hague

Shelter City The Hague is offering an internship position. Find out more on the position, when and how to apply here.

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Shelter City Maastricht: Maastricht Human Rights Week
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May 22, 2023 - May 26, 2023

Shelter City Maastricht: Maastricht Human Rights Week

Visit Maastricht for a week of inspiring activities and a celebration of human rights achievements.

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Global Citizen explores Shelter City
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April 25, 2023

Global Citizen explores Shelter City

Shelter City was recently featured in a Global Citizen article that explored the concept of safe havens for human rights defenders.

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Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria de solicitudes para septiembre de 2023
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March 21, 2023

Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria de solicitudes para septiembre de 2023

Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria de solicitudes para septiembre de 2023 Vea esta convocatoria en inglés o francés. Justicia y Paz Países Bajos (Justice & Peace Netherlands) abre…

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Shelter City Netherlands: Appel à candidatures pour septembre 2023
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March 21, 2023

Shelter City Netherlands: Appel à candidatures pour septembre 2023

Shelter City Netherlands: Appel à candidatures pour septembre 2023 Consultez cet appel en anglais ou en espagnol. Justice et Paix Pays-Bas (Justice & Peace Netherlands) lance un nouvel…

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Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications for September 2023
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March 21, 2023

Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications for September 2023

Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications for September 2023 View this call in French or Spanish. Justice & Peace Netherlands is launching a new call…

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A tribute to Daniel Machozi Mupanza, Congolese human rights defender
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February 16, 2023

A tribute to Daniel Machozi Mupanza, Congolese human rights defender

A tribute to Daniel Machozi Mupanza, Congolese human rights defender Shelter City mourns the passing of Daniel Machozi Mupanza, a Congolese human rights defender, environmental…

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Shelter City Utrecht: “UtRecht van de Mens” Exhibition
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Feb 3, 2023 - Jan 4, 2024

Shelter City Utrecht: “UtRecht van de Mens” Exhibition

Experience a unique insight into the work and life of human rights defenders at the “UtRecht van de Mens” Exhibition Shelter City Utrecht partners Peace…

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