Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
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freedom of assembly and association
The new CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist highlights serious concerns regarding the exercise of civic freedoms in Italy
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International Criminal Court
Comment on Italy's failure to execute ICC arrest warrant (the Almasri case)
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International Criminal Court
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court requests referring Italy to the Assembly of States Parties and the Security Council for failure to cooperate in the Almasri case
On 21 February 2025, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, requested the Pre-Trial Chamber of the Court to issue a formal finding of non-compliance by Italy...
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climate change
Human Rights and Climate Activism: The Case of Valentina Corona and the G7 Protest
The protection of human rights defenders, including climate activists, is a state obligation under international law. The UN Special Rapporteur (SR) on Human Rights Defenders and other SRs raised the...
UPR
UPR Session 48: Italy under Review
As noted in the earlier news update, H.E. Mr. Vincenzo Grassi, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Italy to UNOG and H.E. Mr. Giorgio Silli, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, led...
life
In the Land of Fires, Italy has violated the right to life: a pilot judgment of the European Court of Human Rights said
On 30 January 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued a pilot judgment in the case of Cannavacciuolo and Others v. Italy (application no. 51767/14 and others), concerning...
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