What: Seventh edition of film series "Refugees in Cinema"
Where: Sala Nueva del Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid
When: 18 June, 11am
ACCEM and UNHCR join to celebrate World Refugee Day, to remember the nearly 34 million refugees and internally displaced persons that have been forced to leave their homes fleeing persecution, war and human rights violations. To highlight the courage and spirit of overcoming all these dissiculties, both organizations held a commemorative event and presentation with Mrs. Estrella Rodríguez Pardo, CEO of Integration of Immigrants, Julia Fernandez Quintanilla, Director of ACCEM, Ms Maricela Daniel, UNHCR Representative in Spain and the famous TV presenter and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Jesús Vázquez.
The event will present the seventh edition of the film series that ACCEM organized, "Refugees in Cinema", featuring UNHCR's campaign "Gimme Shelter", directed by actor and director Ben Affleck. Cinema will be also in the centre of World Refugee celebrations in Barcelona, Valencia, Cartagena, Girona, A Coruña, Gijón, Jerez, Toledo and Valladolid: http://www.accem.es/campanas_ciclos.html; 
What: Concert by Fumestones and Andreu Muntaner "Lobo" & The Soul Palace All Stars
Where: Sala Gruta 77, Madrid
When: 19 June, 10.30pm
Fumestones and Andreu Muntaner "Lobo" & The Soul Palace All Stars will give a concert to raise awareness about the plight of refugees and to support the campaign "A refugee, a T-shirt" that encourages society to act. http://www.accem.es/campanas_conciertos.html 
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