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International Zero Evictions Marathon (ZEM) 2026, University of Padova, 29 and 30 October 2026

Third International Marathon of Testimonies, Dialogues, Science, and Art Against Forced Evictions, October 29 (Asia, Europe, Africa) and 30 (the Americas), 2026.
Padova Model UPR

Padova Model UPR, 9° edition, 16-20 November 2026

migration

Externalisation of Human Rights Protection of Migrants in the Central Mediterranean: An Analysis of Italy’s and European Union’s Relations with Tunisia

This article is an excerpt from the Master Thesis discussed in March 2026 under the supervision of Professor Francesco Luigi Gatta, focusing on the European Union’s and Italy’s responsibility for...

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European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA): a new report highlights persistent gaps in fundamental rights monitoring and investigations of rights violations at EU borders

electoral observation

Global Campus of Human Rights: registration open for the Online Training for International Electoral Observers, 9-13 november 2026

Human Rights Council

United Nations Human Rights Council: the 63rd regular session was held from September 7 to October 7, 2026

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Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized. Art. 28, Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)

Italian Yearbook of Human Rights

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school

A decree-law introduces limits on foreign pupils and face-covering garments in schools

migration

Amnesty International: a report documents the impact of the Italy-Albania agreement on extraterritorial detention and human rights

privacy

Biometric surveillance and democratic participation: The Privacy Guarantor’s Opinion and the Legislative Decree on AI-powered policing

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Inclusion and Eco-Social Justice

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Hazara

The Hazara

youth

The New Project “Giovan-Ibrid-Azioni” for Young People in Padua: Spaces, Ideas and People for a Younger Community

climate change

“The Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis: Action and Litigation” — A New Book on Children’s and Young People’s Rights in the Climate Crisis

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Topics

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The anatomy of incremental genocide

This article is an excerpt from the Master’s Thesis discussed in March 2026 under the supervision of Professor Amedeo Osti Guerrazzi.
asylum

Bureaucratic Violence and State-Manufactured Precarity: Mapping the Architecture of Harm in the Greek Asylum System

Surviving the paper wallsGreece naturally absorbs a massive portion of arriving refugees due to its position on the EU's southeastern border. In fact, 2023 saw a massive 159% spike in...
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Activities

PHRG Journal

Peace Human Rights Governance (VOL. 10, NO. 1 June, 2026)

International Joint Ph.D Programme

Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance

International Conference

Human Rights Monitoring Reloaded: Inclusiveness, Effectiveness, and Transformative Potential for the International Machinery, University of Padova, 19-20 October 2026

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Maratona Internazionale Sfratti Zero (ZEM) 2026, Università di Padova, 29 e 30 ottobre 2026

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International Conference "Human Rights Monitoring Reloaded: Inclusiveness, Effectiveness, and Transformative Potential for the International Machinery", University of Padova, 19-20 October 2026

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