From 2 to 7 of July, a joint seminar by GONG and Nansen Dialogue centre was held in the city of Zadar in Croatia. Combining and upgrading two of the GEAR project partners’ educational seminars that already proved to be successful – Nansen Dialogue Centre Osijek’s Intercultural Education for Inclusive Societies and GONG’s Civic Literacy …
Tag: Active citizens
In Joint Search of the Citizen, in Spite of Obedience
On Thursday, April 13, 2017 GONG celebrated its 20th birthday. The event was marked by a conference and the accompanying cultural program held in Zagreb’s Students’ Center and attended by more than 200 activists of different generations and different struggles from Croatia and the neighbouring countries. The video in Croatian is available HERE, while the…
Regional Time-machine of Activist Practices
The conference „In Search of a Citizen: Regional Time-machine of Activist and Artistic Practices“ took place on April 13, 2017, on the occasion of GONG’s 20th birthday. The event involved 208 citizens, including 169 participants from Croatia, 10 participants from Serbia, 6 participants from Montenegro, 10 participants from Macedonia and 13 participants from Bosnia and…
Human Rights Protection Going Downhill
The round table discussion „Human Rights Protection Going Downhill: Successes and Failures of Activist Practices in the Region“ was held on December 7, 2017 in the scope of the Human Rights Film Festival Zagreb. The event involved 54 citizens, including 49 participants from Croatia, 2 participants from Serbia, 1 participant from Macedonia and 2 participants…
Education on Digital Democracy
A training of trainers and a youth training on digital democracy were delivered in Zadar. In cooperation with European Citizen Action Service (ECAS) from Belgium and European partners from Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, United Kingdom and Iceland, GONG organized a two-day training – youth bootcamp, held in IMPACT center in Zadar, and a training of trainers,…
Public discussion “Enough with the hatred!”
Human rights House Zagreb and GONG organised a public discussion on hate speech, where the publication “Hate Speech and Unacceptable Speech: A Guide for Politicians” and an online platform DostajeMrznje.org where presented. „When a public expression is characterized as hate speech, it is worth noting that in recognition of such a speech it is essential…