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European Court of Human Rights

Mansouri v. Italy: The European Court of Human Rights declares the complaints inadmissible

On 29 April 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued its decision in the case of Mansouri v. Italy (application no. 63386/16), concerning the lawfulness and circumstances of...
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housing

Italy’s response to the SR communication on the right to housing: “The Italian Legal System aims to protect the fundamental rights of the individual"

The 1/2025 Communication on adequate housing conditions and extreme poverty in ItalyIn response to a letter from two Special Rapporteurs (OL ITA 1/2025, dated 20 January - see a comment...
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rule of law

Institutional Backsliding in Italy: Media, Civic Space, and Human Rights in the 2025 report of Liberties

Introduction In recent years, the world observes democracy’s decline and the increasing political legitimacy of some policies and parties. The changing systems that form the framework of democratic accountability, which...
1 March 1999,  Kosovar refugees fleeing their homeland.
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migration

The collapsing migrants reception and the involution of the Italian system: the ActionAid Report 2024

IntroductionIn recent years, the Italian reception system has undergone a radical transformation, moving from a model aimed at integration to one increasingly focused on emergency management of the migration crisis...