Category: Social justice

Reference: Daniela E. Miranda, Manuel García‐Ramírez, María J. Albar‐Marín. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ajcp.12443 Abstract: The pervasive failure of policies aimed at overcoming health inequities suffered by European Roma reflects the oppressive and impoverished living conditions of many ethnic minorities in the Western world. The multiple social inequities that Roma experience and the cumulative...

Reference: Daniela E. Miranda, Manuel Garcia-Ramirez, Fabricio E. Balcazar, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16193722 Abstract: Addressing health disparities and promoting health equity for Roma has been a challenge. The Roma are the largest disadvantaged ethnic minority population in Europe and have been the victims of deep social and economic injustices, institutional...

Reference: María Jesús Albar Marín. Departamento de Enfermería, Facultad de Enfermería, Fisioterapia y Podología, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, España. Daniela E. Miranda. Departamento de Psicología Social, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, España. DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2019.07.010 Abstract: This article describes a workshop whose objective was to build Roma health advocacy capacity among a group...

Since the suppression of homosexuality as a mental illness by the American Psychological Association in the 70-80s of the last century, there have been many advances in the recognition of LGTBIQ+ people rights around the world. The lack of guarantee of sexual rights entails the violation of human rights, but its presence does not guarantee real equity. Therefore, it is necessary not only to consider the socio-historical context and formal declarations/documents in relation to the protection of minority groups but also, the specific practices being developed in communities and public spaces/organizations.

More information: www.romomatter.org

Intercultural Networks (Redes Interculturales in Spanish) is a permanent network of communication, organization and institutional articulation between Junta de Andalusia and other public entities and social organizations working in the field of migrations in Andalusia. The objetive of this Network is coordinate and optimize efforts and resources in the consolidation...

Paloma, V. (Coord). (2017). Centro de Estudios Andaluces. 

The Platform We Are Migrants aims to defend migrants’ rights (health, education, employment…) and to promote wellbeing in intercultural communities. On the contrary, the Platform rejects all kind of violence towards migrant populations by institutions, organizations, racist groups or people, etc. The Platform We Are Migrants was born from two...

Funded by: International Organization for Migrations 
Coordinator: Manuel García Ramírez
Duration: 2015 – 2016

García-Ramírez, M., Luque-Ribelles, V., Albar, M.J., Paloma, V., Garrido, R. (2015). CESPYD-US.

Paloma, V., García-Ramírez, M., & Camacho, C. (2014). American Journal of Community Psychology,

García-Ramírez, M., Balcázar, F., & De Freitas, C. (2014). Psychosocial Intervention, 23, 79-81. 

Coordinator: Roumyana Petrova Benedict (IOM Regional Office Brussels)
Duration: 2013 – 2015

Paloma, V., & Manzano-Arrondo, V. (2011). Psychosocial Intervention,

Albar, M.J., Garcia-Ramirez, M., El Karkri, M., Luque-Ribelles, V., et al. (2010). Psychosocial Intervention

Luque-Ribelles, V., Garcia-Ramirez, M., & Portillo, N. (2009). In The Psychology of Liberation: Theory and Application.

Funded by: Ministry of Education and Science
Coordinator: Manuel García Ramírez
Duration: 2006 – 2009