Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
ISSN 3035-5435
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sustainability
The transposition in Italy of EU Directive (2024/1760): new developments regarding companies’ due diligence obligations for sustainability
IntroductionOn 13 June 2024, the European Commission adopted Directive 2024/1760 on corporate due diligence for sustainability, which, in addition to establishing binding obligations for businesses, introduces potential penalties in the...
Italian Parliament
New Security Decree (Law No. 54 of April 24, 2026): the critical opinion of the Superior Council of the Judiciary
IntroductionOn 24 April 2026, the Chamber of Deputies definitively approved Bill A.C. 2886, converting Decree-Law 23/2026 (known as the “Security Decree”, Law 54/2026), which includes provisions relating to public order...
Italian Parliament
New Security Decree (Law No. 54 of April 24, 2026): the main regulatory changes
IntroductionOn 24 April 2026, the Chamber of Deputies gave final approval to Bill A.C. 2886, converting Decree-Law 23/2026, known as the ‘Security Decree’. The text represents one of the most...
environment
The Transposition into Italy of Directive (EU) 2024/1203 of the European Parliament and of the Council: The New Penal Framework of Legislative Decree No. 81/2026 Against Eco-Crimes within the Context of Human Rights and Health Protection
Introduction: The Inseparable Nexus Between Environmental Crimes and Human Rights in the European ContextThe evolution of international legal doctrine and the alignment of interstate practice attest to the overcoming of...
Youth Peace and Security (YPS)
Italy’s First National Action Plan on Youth, Peace and Security (2026-2029): Institutionalizing Youth Participation in Peacebuilding and Foreign Policy
Introduction The transition of the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Agenda from a set of international guidelines into actionable domestic policy represents a critical step in multi-level governance of human...
Italian and EU Norms
Directive (EU) 2024/1069: new European standards for combating strategic litigations against public participation (SLAPPs) and their implementation in Italy
Background and previous regulatory frameworkIn recent years, the increasing prevalence of strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) has become a major threat to freedom of expression, democratic accountability and the...
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