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The Children's Rights Moot Court Competition 2021
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Children's Rights Moot Court Competition 2021 -- University of Padova team among the Quarter finalists

Good news for the students at our university has just arrived from Leiden, where the fourth edition of the Children's Rights Moot Court Competition is unfolding (online, of course). The team from ...

Last update 12 Jun 2021
Atomic bomb
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United Nations: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons set to enter into force in January

The ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will now come into force on 22 January, after Honduras became the 50th Member State to ratify on 24 October. Adopted on 7 ...

Last update 22 Nov 2020
The flags of the 193 UN Member States fly at the Palais des Nations, seat of the UN Office at Geneva, after completion of the renovation of the entrance path to the Palais, known as “Allée des drapeaux” (meaning "Flags Way").
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United Nations: budget shortfalls seriously undermine the work of the Human Rights Treaty bodies

There are 10 treaties on human rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly establishing human rights protection Committees (treaty bodies): the International Convention on the Elimination ...

Last update 31 May 2019
The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches
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United Nations: visit in Italy of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, 16-22 September 2015

The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT), a treaty body in the United Nations human rights system with the mandate focused on prevention of torture and ill treatment, established a date for ...

Last update 16 Jul 2015
Ukrainian children wearing national costumes at the Independence Day celebration, 2011
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Children’s rights

Right after becoming an independent State, Ukraine has made a number of commitments to improve the wellbeing of children - particularly by the ratification of the UN Convention of the Rights of the ...

Last update 2 Jan 2015
Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva 2011.
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Study-trip to Geneva for the students of the University of Padua and of the European Master in Human Rights and Democratisation

From 13 to 17 May 2012, a group of 25 students of the Master's Degree in Institutions and policies of human rights and peace of the University of Padua, together with five students of the European ...

Last update 29 Mar 2019
Students during a meeting at Wilson Palace. Geneva, Switzerland
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Students' Simulation on how Italy enforces the international treaties on human rights

Following a multi-year practice, a group of students of the module in "International protection of human rights" taught by Prof. Antonio Papisca in the framework of the three-year Degree Course in ...

Last update 28 Jan 2011
Four workers laying down 4 of the 12 stars of a large representation of the flag of the Council of Europe during a celebration.
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Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua: First meeting of the Contact Persons of the European "National Preventive Mechanisms" Project

A first meeting of the European NPM Contact Persons will be convened on 27-28 January 2010 in Padua (Italy). The meeting will be co-organised with the Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and ...

Last update 29 Mar 2019
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ONU, Sottocommissione per la prevenzione della discriminazione e la protezione delle minoranze 44a sessione, 1992

Paolo De Stefani, Paola Ottolini (1993)

Documentazione

Last update 9 Nov 2010
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ONU, Comitato dei diritti umani: Osservazione generale n. 22 (48) (1993)

Documentazione (1992)

Documentazione

Last update 4 Nov 2010
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ONU, Comitato dei diritti economici, sociali e culturali: Osservazione generale n. 4 (1991)

Documentazione (1992)

Documentazione

Last update 4 Nov 2010
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Comitato dei diritti economici, sociali e culturali delle Nazioni Unite: Osservazioni generali

Paolo De Stefani (1991)

Documentazione

Last update 9 Nov 2010
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L'internazionalizzazione dei diritti dell'infanzia

Marco Mascia (1990)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 9 Nov 2010
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Convenzione internazionale sui diritti dell'infanzia

Documentazione (1989)

Documentazione

Last update 5 Nov 2010