Organized by the City of Brussels in October: Fortnight of International Solidarity

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Date: 01/10/2018 to 15/10/2018
Time: All Day
Location: International Solidarity Cell
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The City of Brussels organizes various campaigns and events on International Solidarity. Each year, there’s also a call for projects.

It is time to Stand up for Human Rights together with “Fortnight of International Solidarity“.

This year, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is 70 years old. The occasion to celebrate the 30 articles that compose it but also and especially a key moment to question the current state of the world with regard to these values.

With more than 30 partners, the City of Brussels offers many activities to illuminate different facets of this vast theme.

 

PROGRAM

01/10

EXHIBITION “70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a whole program” UNPA

EXHIBITION “#Jesuishumain” Amnesty International / Huma / Laeken Library

EXHIBITION “Hope Gom (m) to war (Cycle Congo)” Alohanews

EXHIBITION “Democracy, a state of the world” Geopolis

CONFERENCE / CONCERT “Inauguration of the 2018 International Solidarity Fortnight” City of Brussels

02/10

CONFERENCE / DEBATE “” I vote, I choose! “» Objective ASBL

EXHIBITION “Tshata, the economy of the resourceful” IHECS

DEBATE / SCREENING / WORKSHOP “Freedom of movement: a universal right recognized for everyone without discrimination? » SIREAS

03/10

WORKSHOP “Youth engage Oxfam and Amnesty, same fight for human rights” Oxfam MdM BXL / Amnesty BXL

CONFERENCE “Multinationals and Human Rights” UNFA / FIDH / UNRIC

DEBATE “Facing dictatorship, opponents’ testimony” Geopolis

04/10

WORKSHOP “” Step by step to my rights “: Soundtrack and presentation of the welcome course for newcomers» BAPA BXL

EXHIBITION / DEBATE / SCREENING “Trapped: children and adults victims of human trafficking in Europe” ECPAT / PAG-ASA

05/10

CONFERENCE “The cobalt of DR Congo: what are the stakes? Humanitarian or sovereign? » GRESEA / BAKUSHINTA

06/10

FAMILY / WORKSHOP “Day for Education in Cameroon” The CMR Bercail

EXHIBITION / CONFERENCE “Human Rights in the Horn of Africa” FIDA asbl

EXHIBITION / CONFERENCE / CONCERT “Festival des Blocs” Les Meutes asbl

EXHIBITION / DEBATE / SCREENING “The Undocumented Caravan” CIRE

CONFERENCE / SCREENING “Rights of the child in the DRC” Solimambe

CONFERENCE “Africa of tomorrow, election or insurrection? (Congo Cycle) » Change asbl

CONCERT «’Fragments of a forgotten genesis’ by Abdellatif Laâbi by Vayu Quartet» ZoArt asbl

07/10

LECTURE / CONCERT “Touareg Guitars, the Ropes of Resistance” Takrist

08/10

CONFERENCE “The fight against violence against women and children in Greater Kasai” Kasaï Development asbl

CONFERENCE “The lack of respect for human rights in Africa as a cause of migration? » MIC / Afrology / Hyphen

09/10

EXHIBITION / CONCERT “Discovery Day: Migration and Sustainable Development Goals” Public Instruction of the City of Brussels

THEATER “The Dream of Tarmac” Theater Du ^ Pont

10/10

CONFERENCE “Sustainable development and 70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights” High School Francisco Ferrer

CONFERENCE / DEBATE / SCREENING“Alimenterre Festival and Forum of Alternatives” SOS Faim

11/10

WORKSHOP “The realities of migration in Belgium, prejudices to solidarity” League of Human Rights

THEATER “HOP (e)” Co. Ah my Love!

WORKSHOP “” Step by step to my rights “: Soundtrack and presentation of the welcome course for newcomers» BAPA BXL

DEBATE “Extrajudicial executions: the case of Colombia” OIDHACO

CONFERENCE “Right to social protection for all. The challenges of a health mutual in North Kivu » Mutualities Saint Michel

DEBATE / SCREENING “A woman captured” Diogène asbl

12/10

CONFERENCE “Mohamed Ould Mkheitir: Capital punishment” CFDS

CONFERENCE “Rights of LGBT + people in Africa” MidNimo

13/10

EXHIBITION / THEATER / CONCERT / FAMILY / WORKSHOP “Closing of the Fortnight of International Solidarity” Amnesty International, Oxfam Stores of the World, Company Trance-in-Dance, SOS Faim, ZoArt, Workshops pARTage, Collective Take p’Art, Young Socialists, Anspach Gallery

EXHIBITION / CONCERT / FAMILY / WORKSHOP
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