Roundtable talks, a film screening and the opening of an art exhibition with live music were on offer at the joint event of three Hungarian NGOs on the occasion of the UN Anti-Racism Day on 21 March 2017 at the European Youth Centre Budapest, a regular location for NGO-s to host Human Rights related events. The UN declared 21 March the international day for the elimination of racial discrimination... »
Press invitation to European Networking Conference on Equal Access and Volunteering of Migrants, Minorities and Refugees in Sport (25. – 26. November 2016 – Budapest, Hungary) The Mahatma Ghandi Human Rights Organization (MGHRO) is pleased to invite you to the 2016 European Networking Conference on Equal Access and Volunteering of Migrants, Minorities and Refugees in Sport. The confer... »
Abstract Deadline: October 26, 2016 Conference Dates: November 3-4, 2016 Location: Dialogue Platform Association Budapest 1061, Andrássy út 16, 2nd floor Subjective Values Foundation invites scholars, professionals and students to submit presentation proposals for its conference entitled “Refugee Crisis and Radical Nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe.” Despite not being major t... »
YOUTH EXCHANGE ‘Solidarity Activist Camp’ October 2016, 11th( arrival)-20th(departure) LITHUANIA 5 young people (18-25 years old) + 1 group leader (no age limit) per country Person attending APV will have to attend as a group leader All the other youth exchange information will be discussed during an APV in Lithuania Description of the project A growing link between anti-sectarianism and hat... »
In a partnership with German-Russian Exchange and with the support of EU-Russia Civil Platform, we started a program for youth to combat their daily problems and clonflicts using comic art as a tool. This is an international continuation of the ongoing “Respect” project – http://respect.com.mx The meetings are held in the youth office of H52 and the particiapting youngsters are e... »
Subjective Values Foundation just joined to a project led by the Human Rights League in Bratislava, which is aiming to do research on people who left Ukraine and trying to stay in V4 countires. The current crisis in our Eastern neighbour is already effecting or region and there is a chance that the flow will even grow in the future. While Hungary is right now facing with a huge wave of refugees ma... »
Hungary: despite positive developments, concerns remain, such as racist violence and the openly anti-Roma, antisemitic, homophobic and xenophobic hate speech of a radical right-wing populist party, says the Council of Europe’s anti-racism commission »
Marcell Lőrincz – head of the Subjective Values Foundation was participating at the ECRI (European Commission against Racism and Intolerance) seminar on May 28-29 in Strasbourg in the Palace of Europe, where reducing the latency of hate crimes were discussed among of European equality bodies and international civil society organisation. In the representation of ENAR (European Network Against... »
Civil society organisations across the EU report an increase in racist crimes in 2013, in particular against Black and Asian ethnic minorities, Roma, Jews and Muslims – or those perceived as such, according to the European Network Against Racism’s latest Shadow Report on racist crime in Europe, covering 26 European countries. »
On March 26 Marcell Lőrincz was a guest speaker at EMN meeting in the building of Ministry of Interiors. Mr. Lőrincz described the project “Fostering immigrants’ political participation in nine EU countries” and presented the idea, how Hungary shall give more rights and opportunities to foreigner communities to be more active in the political life. Granting a wider electoral righ... »