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United Nations: the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture presents confidential preliminary findings to Italian Government

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Peace Paths: Annual Conference of the International Peace Bureau for the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter, University of Padua, 23-24 October 2015

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United Nations: Italy will be reviewed at the 56th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Geneva, 21st September – 9th October

Students of the Master's Degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance, A.A. 2014/2015 take a picture with their arms crossed to join the UN global campaign Stop rape now
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MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance: the students have joined the United Nations Campaign “Stop rape now”

Presentation of the new vault in the conference room of the Human Rights Council, in the presence of the Spanish artist who painted it, Miquel Barcelo.
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United Nations: Italy concluded the second cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

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Human Rights Council: Informal consultations of the Working Group on a draft United Nations Declaration on the Right to Peace, Geneva, 30 January 2015

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United Nations: the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants concluded his visit to Italy

Amnesty International UK held a mass demostration in Downing Street, calling on the UK government not to turn a blind eye to torture
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United Nations: UN Subcommittee on prevention of torture announced country visits for 2015 in Guatemala, Italy, Nauru and the Philippines

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Italy has ratified the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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UN Human Rights Council: the second cycle of the Universal Periodic Review of Italy to be held in Geneva

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Global Week of Action for a World Parliament 17-26 October 2014

Wide view of the 23rd session of the Human Rights Council.
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United Nations: 27th session of the Human Rights Council

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United Nations: International Day of Peace 2014. Saturday 20th September 2014, a meeting at the University of Padova was held, attended by mayors, in support of the human right to peace, University of Padova, 20 September 2014,

The UN are discussing the human rights to peace. The mobilisation of local authorities began in Veneto.
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United Nations: The Italian jurist Mauro Politi has been elected to the UN Human Rights Committee

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United Nations: the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention published the conclusions of the visit in Italy