At the meeting there were volunteers in Civil Service, students and graduates in human rights at the University of Padua and students of high schools of Treviso, Montebelluna and Valdobbiadene.
The event occurred on the occasion of the festival "Ritmi e danze dal mondo - Respiri di coraggio", in cooperation with the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua.
Shirin Ebadi received the Nobel Peace Prize in the 2003 for her commitment to the defense of human rights and democracy and her specific interest in women and children's rights.