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housing

International Zero Evictions Marathon (ZEM) 2026, University of Padova, 29 and 30 October 2026

Third International Marathon of Testimonies, Dialogues, Science, and Art Against Forced Evictions, October 29 (Asia, Europe, Africa) and 30 (the Americas), 2026.

Padova Model UPR

Padova Model UPR, 9° edition, 16-20 November 2026

A view of rusted, abandoned ships in Muynak, Uzebkistan — © UN photo

migration

Externalisation of Human Rights Protection of Migrants in the Central Mediterranean: An Analysis of Italy’s and European Union’s Relations with Tunisia

This article is an excerpt from the Master Thesis discussed in March 2026 under the supervision of Professor Francesco Luigi Gatta, focusing on the European Union’s and Italy’s responsibility for...

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migration

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA): a new report highlights persistent gaps in fundamental rights monitoring and investigations of rights violations at EU borders

23.10.2026

Global Campus of Human Rights: Online Training for International Electoral Observers, 9-13 november 2026 — © Global Campus for Human Rights

electoral observation

Global Campus of Human Rights: registration open for the Online Training for International Electoral Observers, 9-13 november 2026

20.10.2026

Human Rights Council

United Nations Human Rights Council: the 63rd regular session was held from September 7 to October 7, 2026

13.10.2026

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The content of peace is called peacemaking, building an international order of solidarity, building a democratic international order: in other words, the content lies more in the verb rather than the noun, peace is not its name but what makes it. Antonio Papisca, Per un nuovo ordine internazionale democratico (Ed. Franco Angeli, 1995)

Italian Yearbook of Human Rights

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privacy

Biometric surveillance and democratic participation: The Privacy Guarantor’s Opinion and the Legislative Decree on AI-powered policing

22.10.2026

Verità per Giulio Regeni. Paola e Claudio Regeni e Alessandra Ballerini legale della famiglia incontrano studentesse e studenti dell'Università di Padova, Venerdì 3 marzo 2023, ore 17.00 — © disegno di Mauro Biani

justice

Regeni Case: Rome Court of Assise convicts three Egyptian security officials of kidnapping

20.10.2026

Giornata internazionale dei diritti umani 2011 — © Centro diritti umani

prison conditions

Mauro Palma presents his book "Caro Parlamento", collecting the reports of the Italian Guarantor of the rights of persons deprived of liberty, 2016-2023"

18.10.2026

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Inclusion and Eco-Social Justice

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The Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis: Action and Litigation, di Aoife Daly, Florencia Paz Landeira e Liesl Muller

climate change

“The Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis: Action and Litigation” — A New Book on Children’s and Young People’s Rights in the Climate Crisis

21.10.2026

university

How to “Play” the Shanghai Ranking: How Can We Harness the Widespread Excellence of the Italian Higher Education System?

19.10.2026

Wide view of the 20th session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Geneva — © UN Photo/Violaine Martin

people with disability

New UN Guidelines on Intersectional Discrimination against Women with Disabilities

16.10.2026

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The anatomy of incremental genocide

14.10.2026

This article is an excerpt from the Master’s Thesis discussed in March 2026 under the supervision of Professor Amedeo Osti Guerrazzi.

asylum

Bureaucratic Violence and State-Manufactured Precarity: Mapping the Architecture of Harm in the Greek Asylum System

04.09.2026

Surviving the paper wallsGreece naturally absorbs a massive portion of arriving refugees due to its position on the EU's southeastern border. In fact, 2023 saw a massive 159% spike in...

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