awareness-raising
ONGOING PROJECTS
CINEMA AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Humans Fest Film Festival
SOUTHERN ACTIVISTS
Defenders of
Human Rights
RECOGNITION
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
CULTURE OF PEACE
We address armed conflicts
from the South to generate peace
from the North
INTERCULTURALITY
Living and intercultural neighborhoods
A thousand stories to tell
TRANSPARENCY
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
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Cinema in defence of human rights: Humans Fest and AECID organise the third edition of the “A World in Motion” series, with screenings in 19 countries
A World in Motion 2025 includes a selection of 18 films screened in the last three editions of the Festival organized by the Foundation for Justice. The cycle will travel to 18 Latin American countries, as well as Equatorial Guinea, through the Network of Films and Television...
United for the protection of nature: Foundation for Justice Collaborates with FUNDEM
The Foundation for Justice joins the protection of nature as a sponsor of FUNDEM. The collaboration is part of the compensation of environmental impact of the Foundation for Justice film festival: Humans Fest. At the Foundation for Justice...
FxJ organizes talks for families: the latest on social media addiction in young people and children
On December 11th, the second talk of the School of Families of the Colegio Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados de Nazaret was held, dedicated to the problem of addictions. Dr. Luis Rojo, from the Psychiatry Service of the La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital and...
Humans Fest dedicates its 16th edition to armed conflicts and the culture of peace, but accepts any work on human rights in its official section
The Valencia International Film and Human Rights Festival, organised by the Foundation for Justice, will be held from 29 May to 7 June. As a novelty, a cycle will be held on this year's theme, while the films in competition will be able to...
Journalist Pilar Almenar, new director of the Humans Fest
The Valencia International Film and Human Rights Festival, Humans Fest, organised by the Foundation for Justice since 2009, will have journalist Pilar Almenar as its new director in its 16th edition, which will take place throughout the next year. Almenar will be the new director of the festival.
Humans Lab awards the script for “Alcría”, a short film that rescues the history of the disappeared Valencian hamlet of El Pouet
Its author, Óscar Jiménez, is a journalist who has decided to document the neighbourhood that preceded his current neighbourhood: Campanar in Valencia. A total of eight projects have participated in the Humans Fest audiovisual creation laboratory, to which the following were presented...