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18-11-2020

Win the Martin Luther King jr. contest with your Spoken Word speech!

Can you make an impact with your speech as big as Martin Luther King did? Send it to us!

10-11-2020

Justice and Peace’s Samen Hier initiative and Takecarebnb join forces!

Justice and Peace’s Samen Hier initiative and Takecarebnb have joined forces to strengthen the role of citizens in receiving and welcoming refugees.

05-11-2020

Reframing the Migration Debate

Inspiring international examples of community-based sponsorship and safe pathways for refugees.

15-09-2020

The Hague is taking action: Put on your best hat for Moria!

The reason for the campaign is the dire situation in camp Moria on Lesbos, which worsened after several fires last week.

09-09-2020

We stand in solidarity with the people of Moria

Last night, a huge fire destroyed Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, leaving 13,000 already vulnerable people, homeless. Our Justice and Peace team stands in solidarity with all the inhabitants at Camp Moria, including our friends from Stichting Bootvluchteling who have lost their clinic.

15-07-2020

Joint reaffirmation statement from the international network of Shelter City responding to situation and needs of HRDs in times of COVID-19

Read the joint statement of the international network of Shelter City responding to the situation and needs of HRDs in times of COVID-19. Find the statement also available in Spanish and French.

23-06-2020

Justice and Peace officially joined the 500 children campaign!

The Dutch government continues to refuse to shelter some of the 2,500 unaccompanied refugee children residing in the overcrowded refugee camps on the Greek islands. A wide variety of Dutch organisations, municipalities and citizens therefore initiated the #500children campaign to encourage the Dutch government to show its solidarity.

16-06-2020

Virtual Event with HRDs during COVID-19: Reflections and Recommendations

To listen to the voices of grassroots human rights defenders around the world, we hosted a virtual event with 3 former guests of our Shelter City initiative for HRDs. Read the article to find out what they said.