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What should Venezuela do to become a United Nations Human Rights Council Member?

Venezuela is competing against Ecuador, Panama and the Bahamas in elections to be held on October 28. Three out of the four will be able to represent Latin America and the Caribbean for three years. Venezuela’s deterioration of the human rights situation at home, its...

The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, keynote speaker at the Madrid+10 Policy Dialogue

The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, will be the keynote speaker of the closing session of the Madrid+10 Policy Dialogue on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism. Ten years ago, another UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, also participated in a Club de...

#GlobalConsensus, a new set of principles in the fight against violent extremism

Click here to see the preliminary list of participants and the tentative program. More than 250 high level experts and policy makers, including 40 Club de Madrid Members, all of them democratically elected former Prime Ministers and Presidents, are expected to sign...

Welcoming Cities – Keys for an anti-racist culture

The European Coalition of Cities against Racism is an initiative launched by UNESCO in 2004 to establish a network of cities interested in sharing experiences in order to improve their policies to fight racism, discrimination and xenophobia. On December...

“Where Shared Society Starts, Violent Extremism Stops”

Within this framework, former PM of the Netherlands, Wim Kok, met with Tunisia’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Civil Society, as well as with other high level policy makers and civil society representatives during his visit to the country. At these meetings, he promoted the Club de Madrid...

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