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Fortress Europe: human rights violations against migrants and refugees at Europe's borders.

Fortress Europe: human rights violations against migrants and refugees at Europe's borders.

Understanding forced displacement and migration from a human rights perspective.
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Description

Every year, thousands of migrants try to reach Europe. What is happening, from a humanitarian point of view, in the territories surrounding European borders? In this learning opportunity, you will explore and understand different borderland territories and the human rights violations that are taking place within them. Through the voice and experiences of experts, as well as social and political activists, you will learn about economic and geopolitical interests, European policies and initiatives of collective resistance against human rights violations against migrants and refugees.

The Team

Teamchers

These are the teamchers you'll work with on the challenge.

XE
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Xènia Gavalda Elias
Teacher
JP
Jordi Prat
Teacher
XE
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Xènia Gavalda Elias
Teacher

Learners

33 learners
Study period
26 June – 15 July 2024
Study format
Blended
Application period
12 March – 30 April 2024
Credits
3 ECTS
Hosting university
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Value and progress

Understand human rights for refugees, asylum-seekers, migrants and internally displaced people.

To acquire a complex understanding of human rights with emphasis on migrants and asylum seekers.

ESCO SKILLS

Show empathy

Humanitarian perspective and advocacy.

To learn how to analyse different humanitarian situations in the European borders from a human rights and gender perspective.

ESCO SKILLS

Communication skills to create awareness-raising campaings.

To acquire the bases to be able to design a proposal for a campaign or awareness-raising action about the rights of migrants and refugees.

ESCO SKILLS

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Hosting university

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Associated Partner

Fundació Autònoma Solidària