Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
ISSN 3035-5435
Highlights
European Court of Human Rights
Italy before the European Court of Human Rights in 2025: litigation and execution of judgments
News
European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR)
Council of Europe: Italy Violates the Right to Inclusive Education for Students with Disabilities
gender-based violence
GREVIO: first thematic evaluation on Italy’s implementation of the Istanbul Convention
Topics
prison conditions
VIII Antigone Report "I Don't Believe You Anymore": The Silent Crisis of Italian Juvenile Justice
IntroductionThe VIII Antigone Report on juvenile justice, "I Don't Believe You Anymore", offers a detailed and critical mapping of the functioning of Italian Juvenile Detention Centers, accompanied by individual institution...
human rights
Human Rights Watch World Report 2026: Italy’s human rights record
Italy’s human rights record in 2025Human Rights Watch has recently published its World Report 2026, the annual, global review of human rights which examines the human rights situation in over...
human rights
A Buon Diritto publish the “Report on the state of rights in Italy" for 2025
Introduction On 28 January 2026, the association “A buon diritto” presented the “Report on the State of Rights in Italy”, covering the year 2025, to the Chamber of Deputies. The...
gender-based violence
The Italian Parliament approves law introducing the crime of “femicide” (Law No. 181 of 2 December 2025)
IntroductionOn November 25, 2025, on the occasion of the 'International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women,' the bill introducing the offence of “femicide” (A.C. 2528) was definitively approved...
European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights: Case Intranuovo v. Italy, violation of Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights
IntroductionThe case investigates the death of the applicant’s son, A.D., who served as a corporal at the Camillo Sabatini military barracks in Rome. On 6 July 2014, his body was...
housing
Council of the European Union: new research paper “One Roof, Many Realities” points to the strategic importance of housing rights in contemporary Europe
IntroductionThe housing crisis across Europe is no longer a localised problem but a structural and interconnected challenge affecting nearly all Member States. Although each country and even each region faces...
