The first tolerance posters are up all across Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Unlike our previous shows, the posters have been placed in different
locations around the city. This show is part of the 'House of Tolerance'.
The 'House of Tolerance' puts on an International film festival and
educational mornings, exhibitions, theatre shows, lectures, concerts,
discussions. The current festival will be open 18. 3. - 23. 3. 2018.
We are pleased to let you know that in parallel with hosting the Tolerance Poster Shows, ” Politécnico da Guarda “ (IPG), " UNITA - Universitas Monitum " and " Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior " (The Directorate General for Higher Education), an organization part of the "Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation" are organizing series of lectures on "Citizenship and Tolerance". The lectures will be held in the different IPG schools. The first lecture is about the legacy of the Portuguese consul Aristides Sousa Pereira . During the Second World War, he helped Jews in Germany to obtain Portuguese passports, and later he did the same with Jews in France. Despite the huge problems caused to him by the Portuguese fascist regime, Aristides Sousa Pereira managed to save 30,000 refugees, of which 10,000 were Jews. The speaker will be Aristides' grandson, and he is going to talk about his grandfather and his legacy. The second lecture will be f...
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