09/06/2026
Job van Lobenstein, CEC Programme Officer for Dialogue and Advocacy, contributed to discussions on addressing anti-Christian hate crimes in Europe during a workshop organised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). ๐ช๐บ
Bringing together churches, civil society, and law enforcement representatives, the workshop focused on strengthening cooperation in preventing and responding to hate crimes.
Sharing CECโs perspectives, Job highlighted the importance of addressing underreporting, fostering trust, and preventing the politicisation of hate crimes.
CEC emphasised that countering all forms of hate requires dialogue, solidarity, and joint action across society. ๐ค
Photo: Elene Kobakhidze