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Refugee children attending classes at the Ain-El-Sultan Camp school for boys in the Jordan Valley, Jordan, January 1957.
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Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research: new Guidelines to welcome and integrate foreign students

Eight years after its first draft, in February 2014 the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research published the new Guidelines to welcome and integrate foreign students. This paper is ...

Last update 10 Mar 2014
Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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European Court of Human Rights: Italy sentenced again for inhuman and degrading treatment in relation to prison conditions

In the judgment delivered on 11th February 2014 in relation to the Contrada case (n. 2)(n. 7509/08), the European Court of Human Rights has found that Italy violated again article 3 of the European ...

Last update 20 Mar 2014
Migrants boats abandoned on the beach of the island of Lampedusa, the destination of the flows of many migrants from North African States
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International Organization for Migration: 10 proposals for a human rights-based approach to migration in Italy

In response to the recent controversy regarding the Centres for Identification and Expulsion (CIE) and the criminal offence of illegal immigration, the International Organization for Migration - IOM ...

Last update 4 Feb 2014
Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for inhuman treatments and violation of the right to private and family life

In two recent judgments published on January 21st, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights condemned the Italian government for failing to comply with its international obligations under the ECHR ...

Last update 2 Feb 2014
Paperback cover of "La difesa civica della Regione del Veneto: un’istituzione per la tutela del cittadino" (the civic defense in the Region of Veneto: an institution for citizen protection), Office of the Ombudsman of the Region of Veneto
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Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies: the new Guidelines on unaccompanied foreign Minors

On 19th December 2013, the Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies has adopted the new Guidelines on unaccompanied foreign minors, by decree of the General Director of Immigration and ...

Last update 30 Jan 2014
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EXPO 2015: “Feeding the Planet?” Cycle of seminars and call for papers

In view of the Universal Exposition of Milan, which will take place from May 1st to October 31st 2015 and is devoted to the theme “Feeding the planet, Energy for life”, a group of civil ...

Last update 15 Jan 2014
Front cover of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights / 2010
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Annuario italiano dei diritti umani: the edition 2011 and 2012 are available for download

The first and the second editions of the Annuario italiano dei diritti umani (i.e. the original version, in Italian language, of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights) are now available for free ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
House of Representatives
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Inter-ministerial Committee for Human Rights: fist plenary session, 9th December 2013

On December 9th 2013 ha been held the first plenary session of the Inter-ministerial Committee for Human Rights. The Committee, abolished in 2012 because of the "spending review", was reconstituted ...

Last update 14 Dec 2013
Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
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OSCE: Statement of the Representative on Freedom of the Media on the Italian Draft Law on defamation

In a letter addressed to the Italian Foreign Minister, Dunja Mijatovic, Representative on Freedom of the Media of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), presented a critical ...

Last update 5 Dec 2013
Logo Human Rights Day 2013 "20 Years working for your rights"
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International Human Rights Day 2013 “The Italian Agenda of Human Rights: towards the 2014 UPR”

University of Padua, Teatro Ruzante Tuesday, 10th December 2013 – 8.45 – 10.30 am 20 Years Working for Your Rights "As we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Vienna Declaration ...

Last update 29 Mar 2019
Logo Human Rights Day 2013 "20 Years working for your rights"
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International Human Rights Day 2013 “La città che sogna” (The Dreaming City)

Young school students, taking part in the educational path “I have a dream - citizenship, differences, dialogue”, will meet on Monday 9th December to share their collective project and ...

Last update 8 Apr 2016
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Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2013

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Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
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Presentation of the volume “La protezione delle donne vittime di violenza nella prospettiva diritti umani” by Paola Degani and Roberto della Rocca at “La Fiera delle Parole” of Padua.

On 12th October 2013, Paola Degani, Aggregate Professor of Human Rights and Women Condition at the University of Padua and Roberto della Rocca, Deputy Commissioner of the State Police and Director ...

Last update 26 Feb 2016
Speech of Emma Bonino, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Presentation Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2013, 19th September 2013, Italian Senate (Rome)
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The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emma Bonino, at the Senate during the presentation of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2013

Rome, Thursday 19th September 2013 In the crowded Sala Zuccari of the Italian Senate, the Minister Emma Bonino stressed her steady commitment for the promotion and the fullfilment of human rights. ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for not having paid adjusted supplementary allowances in accidental contamination of blood cases

On September 3rd 2013, the European Court of Human Rights, in the case of M.C. and Others v. Italy (application no. 5376/11), condemned Italy for not having paid adjusted supplementary allowances in ...

Last update 23 Sep 2013