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A debate aiming to provide a unique insider’s insight into innovative activist and philanthropic practices of citizen resistance to hostile attacks on human rights over the past year in Croatia, marked by acute democratic regression, due to the rise of an ultraconservative movement, the political mainstreaming of radical right and populism.

On 1 March, Polish human rights defender Danuta Przywara, Chairperson of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, will be one of four civil society representatives, from around the world, to address heads of state and dignitaries at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council.

On 1 March, Polish human rights defender Danuta Przywara, Chairperson of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, will be one of four civil society representatives to address heads of state and dignitaries at the opening high-level segment of the UN Human Rights Council.

One World is one of the cornerstones of the People in Need organisation. It promotes documentary film making for human rights causes.

Where: Prague, Czech Republic Contact: (

Highlights include the presentation of the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, appointment of the new mandate holder for the position of Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, and the High Commissioner for Human Right’s oral report on Ukraine.

Human Rights Human Wrongs is an annual documentary film festival in Oslo that sheds light on human rights issues. For six days in mid February, it presents new documentaries from all parts of the world, together with debates, concerts, seminars, workshops and performances at a handful of venues in Oslo.

When: Thursday, 23. March 2017 To: Friday, 31. March 2017 Where: Kyiv More info: docudays.org.ua/eng/

For the eleventh time Brussels will see the documentary films of the international One World Festival.