awareness-raising
ONGOING PROJECTS
Humans Fest Film Festival
Defenders of
Human Rights
Human Rights Award
The Humans Fest International Human Rights Film Festival It's our main awareness-raising activity. A film festival concerning in the city and one of the most prestigious in Spain in its field, which has established itself as a showcase for the defense of human rights.
Future freedom, human rights defenders, seeks weave alliances solid between organizations from the Global South and Valencian entities, fostering a citizenry committed to social justice and respect for fundamental rights. Because defending those who defend is defending us all.
The Human Rights Awards recognize the trajectory and dedication of certain people or organizations in their defense and promotion of Human Rights and also to those who have taken up the defense of Justice as a value, aspiration and commitment.
PROJECTS THAT LEFT THEIR MARK
We address armed conflicts
from the South to generate peace
from the North
Living and intercultural neighborhoods
A thousand stories to tell
Open Government
A project focused on the armed conflicts in the Global South, with a approach based on human rights and culture of peace. We seek to raise critical awareness about the complexity of these conflicts, their structural causes, their social consequences, and the shared responsibility that the Global North also has.
Living and Intercultural Neighborhoods It arises in response to the dynamics of coexistence and community participation in the peripheral neighborhoods of the city, characterized by a cultural diversity growing and significant challenges in terms of integration and social cohesion.
With Open Government initiatives, we improve knowledge about its three pillars: transparency, accountability and citizen participationWe contribute to generating a space for reflection and debate around experiences and knowledge.
MEDIA AWARENESS
Opinion articles
Stable collaboration with Levante on special dates.
Master's Degree in Justice
Weekly radio programme with Manuela Carmena.
Publications
Get to know all our own publications.
Raising awareness means educating, reflecting and raising awareness.
Raising public awareness of human rights and justice is one of our fundamental objectives.
We are committed to spreading the message to all citizens that a better world is possible, and that change begins with us.
A society founded on respect for the other person is fundamental to achieving peaceful coexistence, equality and justice.
Barriers exist not only between countries but also within the same society or community.
At Fundación por la Justicia we work so that the feeling of belonging does not become exclusive, but rather generates shared values, on which an inclusive and integrating society, formed by the heterogeneity of its members, can be based.
RELATED NEWS
Call for volunteers for the 17th Humans Fest
The 17th edition of Humans Fest, the Valencia International Film and Human Rights Festival organized by the Foundation for Justice, will take place from May 28th to June 6th. Registration opens in April for those interested in participating...
Humans Fest opens registration period to participate in the Jurat Jove of the 2026 edition
Young people aged 18 to 25 studying at any center in the Valencian Community are eligible to apply. The Youth Jury will watch all the films in the Official Feature Film Section (both fiction and documentary) and will award a prize for Best Feature Film.
Humans Fest opens registration for its 17th edition with a focus on the rights of children and young people
The festival will take place from May 28 to June 6, 2026 in Valencia. It will include competitive categories for feature films and short films, both documentary and fiction, and the award for best Valencian short film. The festival opens its classic category “One minute a….
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Avelina Prat and Néstor López will give masterclasses open to the public at the Humans Fest creation laboratory in Valencia.
Avelina Prat (Una quinta portuguesa) and Néstor López (Semillas de Kivu) will offer their master classes on December 12 and 13 at Humans Lab. For its third edition, Humans Lab has selected a total of six short film projects on human rights from among the...