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New venue of the Human Rights Centre

The Human Rights Centre "Antonio Papisca" has moved to its new premises at the University Complex in via Beato Pellegrino 28, Padova. 

Last update 21 Jun 2023
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UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation: call for researchers

The Center for Advanced Studies of Eurac Research has launched a call for researchers interested in joining UNESCO’s chair of Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation. ...

Last update 30 May 2023
University of Padova: Psychodebate "Multiculturalism has failed - it is time to re-evaluate cultural inclusion", 14 June 2023
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University of Padova: Psychodebate "Multiculturalism has failed - it is time to re-evaluate cultural inclusion", 14 June 2023

The School of Psychology of the University of Padova is organizing a series of debates to be held throughout the year. The aim of the debates is to foster critical thinking and to allow students to ...

Last update 29 May 2023
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UN agencies call for more collaboration over refugee, migration crisis in Americas

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have called for greater multilateral action to regularize movement across the continent of the ...

Last update 26 May 2023
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Sudan violations in spot-light at UN Human Rights Council

The United Nations Human Rights Council convened an emergency session in Geneva on Thursday 11 May 2023  to address Sudan's deepening descent into violent conflict and humanitarian catastrophe. ...

Last update 26 May 2023
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UNESCO calls for more protection for artists under attack

UNESCO has issued a report calling for greater protection for artists caught up in armed conflict, political instability, and natural disasters. The report, titled "Defending Creative Voices," ...

Last update 26 May 2023
Poisoned water, corporate greed and one lawyer's battle - A pluri-voiced dialogue with Robert Bilott, May 26th
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Poisoned water, corporate greed and one lawyer's battle - A pluri-voiced dialogue with Robert Bilott, May 26th

On May 26th from 9.30 am - 12.30 pm, Classroom A, via Bassi 2, will take place the conference "Poisoned water, corporate greed and one lawyer's battle A pluri-voiced dialogue with Robert Bilott" ...

Last update 26 May 2023
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United Nations: Meaningful youth involvement in decision-making critical to sustainable future

The Secretary-General, António Guterres, recently emphasized the critical role of youth in realizing the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In a policy brief he stated ...

Last update 23 May 2023
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Human rights ‘best antidote’ to advance peace, Security Council hears

In a recent meeting, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, emphasized the importance of human rights in preventing conflict and instability. He highlighted that ...

Last update 23 May 2023
LGBTI+ rights
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European Commission: new report on LGBTIQ rights in Europe

The European Commission has launched a report on the progress on the implementation of the LGBTIQ rights in Europe. According to Helena Dalli, the EU Commissioner for Equality, the document is part ...

Last update 23 May 2023
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Hikma International Relations Summit, 24-27 May 2023, Forlì

HIKMA, with the contribution of Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, is pleased to present the fourth edition of the HSIR International Relations Summit with a focus on the younger ...

Last update 23 May 2023
The challenge of human rights in Palestine, University of Padova, 17 May 2023. 
An Israeli control tower along the wall dividing Israel and the West Bank. On the tower is a mural of a little girl with a key around her neck looking up.
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The challenge of human rights in Palestine, University of Padova, 17 May 2023

[versione italiana] Wednesday 17 May 2023, 4-6.30 p.m. University of Padova, Palazzo Bo, Archivio Antico Within the framework of the third Civic Week (15-21 May 2023), in preparation of the ...

Last update 6 Dec 2023
Students attending the Red Cross workshop on Forced Migration held in Padova at the Human Rights Centre
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Global Campus of Human Rights: E.MA seminar series 2023

The seminars are offered in the framework of the Second Semester GC E.MA Programme at the University of Padova, Human Rights Centre, in cooperation with the PhD Programme in Human Rights, Society ...

Last update 11 May 2023
Padova Model UPR, 6° edition, 20-24 November 2023
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Padova Model UPR, 6° edition, 20-24 November 2023

Zoom link - Simulation Zoom: https://unipd.zoom.us/j/83098167979 The Padova Model UPR is an annual academic simulation of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a unique United Nations (UN) ...

Last update 20 Nov 2023
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University of Padova: Join the Psychodebates of the School of Psychology

The School of Psychology of the University of Padova is organizing a series of debates to be held throughout the year. The aim of the debates is to foster critical thinking and to allow students to ...

Last update 11 May 2023