An “Empire of Silence” in the Democratic Republic of Congo, what actions for citizens?
On Monday 02/21/22, Justice et Paix and Entraide et Fraternité organized a screening debate around the documentary: “The Empire of Silence” by director Thierry Michel.
Pour Parler de Paix N°117 – Human rights: theory or reality?
No. 117 of our quarterly review.
The association's volunteers as well as its permanent team focused on the issue of human rights.
Human rights as a prerequisite for democratic elections in the DRC
Establishing an enabling environment is a key element that allows citizens to freely and democratically elect their representatives. Respect for human rights in the electoral cycle remains essential.
The decline in women's rights during health crises
“Women work for free from today” announce the newspapers every year without exception to point out the salary inequalities between women and men which persist in Europe.
Human right: a natural right too often ignored during armed conflicts
The implementation of human rights remains limited in certain regions of the world plagued by armed conflicts.
Decent work, the big absentee from the electronics sector
Every day, workers in the electronics industry are victims of violations of their fundamental rights.
Freedom of movement and its limits, a challenge for democracies?
On the occasion of World Human Rights Day on December 10, 2021, the European Conference of Justice and Peace Committees (Justice and Peace Europe) would like to share some thoughts on the subject of freedom of movement.
Respect, honesty and cooperation: the words of the future of Belgium-Africa Great Lakes relations
Justice and Peace has created a space for dialogue to question relations between Belgium and the African Great Lakes States.
Negotiations on the UN Treaty: the EU fails in its duty to protect human rights – Carte Blanche, Le Soir
Last month, the intergovernmental working group charged with developing a treaty to regulate business human rights met for the seventh consecutive year in Geneva. Despite the desire of certain States to move the process forward, the European Union contributed to its blocking.
Walk In My Shoes – In the shoes of a refugee
“Walk in my shoes” is an interactive story based on the stories of refugees. As a player, you step into the shoes of a refugee and are faced with difficult choices.