New Challenges for Funding Civil Society, Washington D.C.
Freedom House organized a panel discussion on ‘Financial Surveillance of NGOs – Constraints and Possible Solutions’, exploring the current funding challenges confronted by human rights defenders and legitimate civil society organizations (CSOs) in the face of global efforts to constrain the financing of terrorism.
Read moreThe Role of the UN in Addressing Conditions Conducive to the Spread of Terrorism in the Context of Post-2015 Development Agenda Debate, Greentree, Manhasset , USA
Lia van Broekhoven, Executive Director of Human Security Collective, participated in the workshop organized by the United Nations Counter Terrorism Implementation Task Force (CTITF) Office.
Read moreEngagement with the FATF: Strategy meeting, Brussels
Human Security Collective, together with the European Centre for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) and the European Foundation Centre (ECF) organized a meeting to discuss the engagement strategy with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF): in particular to prepare key messages and demands to present to the FATF Secretariat, and, in general, to develop an advocacy roadmap going forward, which will include engagement with key EU and national actors involved in FATF policy making and implementation.
Read morePractices in and Reflections on Development, Security and Peace in Contexts of Violent Extremism and Terrorism, New York
As part of the UN Global Counter Terrorism Strategy Review, Human Security Collective was part of a side event hosted by the Dutch Permanent Mission to the UN.
Read moreSpeak Truth To Power, The Hague
In collaboration with the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Justice & Peace, this international seminar was organized with Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and focused on the challenges they face: To make their voices heard more effectively in international fora and in their own countries, To identify and further develop mechanisms to provide an enabling environment at international, regional and local level for the protection and empowerment of HRDs, To identify expertise and skills needed to further strengthen vulnerable local HRDs living and operating outside the country capitals and in remote areas, and further develop relevant tools and modules See here for the program and introductory papers.
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Human Security Project, Mali
Official launch in Bamako of the ‘Human Security & Countering Violent Extremism Project’, to be run by West Africa Network for Peacebuilders (WANEP), Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) and Human Security Collective (HSC).
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Expert Meeting on CVE, Security and Development, Abu Dhabi
Expert meeting on the nexus between development and security, organized jointly by Human Security Collective and Hedayah Center in Abu Dhabi.
Read moreCriminalization of Assistance, The Hague
https://www.humanityhouse.org/en/event/criminalization-of-assistence/ After the attacks on the US on September 11th, 2001, many measures have been put in place worldwide to counter terrorism and trace the financial flows of terrorists by which they finance their actions.
Read moreHuman Security Seminar, Istanbul 2013
The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC), Human Security Collective and the Global Political Trends Centre (Istanbul) organized a Human Security Seminar in Istanbul, Turkey.
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