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Solidarity against fear, culture against extremism, ensuring the fulfilment of human rights in the face of hatred

We are following the news from Spain and our thoughts go to the women, men and children who were wounded and killed in the attacks.

In a moment of violence and fear, Barcelona’s Mayor Ada Colau spoke extraordinary words: “Barcelona is a city of peace. Terror will not stop us from being who we are: a city open to the world, courageous and supportive.”

Solidarity against fear, culture against extremism, ensuring the fulfilment of human rights in the face of hatred.