© Università degli Studi di Padova - Credits: HCE Web agency
United Nations: humanitarian aid in Haiti must respect Human RightsThe United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that under the leadership of the Government, national... Last update 1/9/2021 |
Brazil: UN human rights expert appeals that Supreme Court must uphold indigenous land rightsA UN human rights expert called on the Brazilian Supreme Court to secure the rights of indigenous peoples to their... Last update 1/9/2021 |
Memorial Ceremony at OHCHR in remembrance of those killed in the service of human rightsThe high commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, made a statement on the occasion of World Humanitarian Day on August... Last update 31/8/2021 |
United Nations: International Day of the Victims of Enforced DisappearancesThe United Nations General Assembly, in Resolution 65/209, designated International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances on the 30th... Last update 26/8/2021 |
Vaccination programmes for people deprived of libertyThe UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture(SPT) has called on States to ensure that people deprived of liberty are included... Last update 23/8/2021 |
Global Campus of Human Rights: Venice School for Human Rights Defenders from 16 to 23 of OctoberHuman rights defenders play an essential role in the realisation of rights and the promotion of equality. Not only do... Last update 30/7/2021 |
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet Comments on BelarusIn a note published by the High Commissioner Of Human Rights, Ms Michelle Bachelet feels deeply alarmed at the latest... Last update 18/8/2021 |
The protests in Iran, Khuzestan over water shortagesThe UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called on the Iranian authorities to concentrate on taking... Last update 13/8/2021 |
United Nations: Occupied Palestinian Territory: Israeli settlements should be classified as war crimes, says UN expertThe UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, Michael Lynk, called... Last update 2/8/2021 |
Fewer women than men will regain employment during the COVID-19 recovery, says ILOA new policy brief shows that there will be 13 million fewer women in employment in 2021 compared to 2019, while... Last update 28/7/2021 |
The European Green DealOn July 14, the European Commission adopted a set of proposals to make the EU's climate, energy, transport and taxation... Last update 20/7/2021 |
The University of Padova will take part in the Perugia-Assisi March for peace 2021The Perugia-Assisi March for peace and fraternity will take place on the 10th of October 2021, having as its theme... Last update 5/8/2021 |
World Forum for Democracy: can democracy save the environment?Created in the context of the Council of Europe, the World Forum for Democracy is a platform for political decision-makers... Last update 6/8/2021 |
FAO: Disasters take heavy toll on agri-food systems as new threats emergeAgriculture absorbs the bulk of the financial losses and damages wrought by disasters which have grown in frequency, intensity, and... Last update 6/8/2021 |
A new journey for disability rights. The European Commission published the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...The European Commission has published the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030. This document outlines proposals and... Last update 22/7/2021 |