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human rights protection

Senate of the Republic: Special Commission for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in 2025

The Special Commission for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights of the Senate of the Republic was established in 2001, following the experience of the Committee against the Death...
prison conditions

Analysis of the Analytical Report "Respect for the Dignity of Persons Deprived of Personal Liberty" of the Adult Penitentiary Observatory (GNPL)

IntroductionThe National Guarantor for the Rights of Persons Deprived of Personal Liberty (GNPL), established by the Ministry of Justice in 2013, is the Italian state body responsible for monitoring places...
ROMPIAMO L’ASSEDIO DI GAZA con la Global Sumud Flotilla
Tema

The Global Sumud Flotilla and the Involvement of Italian Citizens in the Mission

The Global Sumud Flotilla has been described as the largest civilian maritime mission ever organised to break the Israeli-imposed blockade of Gaza. The flotilla is a grassroots movement that unites...
Rapporto ActionAid - UniBA sul centro di detenzione migranti di Gjader, Albania
migration

The ActionAid-University of Bari report on the Gjader Detention Center: An Example of Outsourcing Migration Control

IntroductionThe Gjader Detention Center in Albania is a prime example of the growing outsourcing of migration control in Europe. This approach, which involves collaborating with third countries to manage migration...
Associazione Antigone, per i diritti e le garanzie nel sistema penale
prison conditions

Antigone Association: Mid-year report presented “The emergency is now” - Italian prisons between overcrowding and denied rights

IntroductionThe Antigone Association, active since 1991, plays a central role in monitoring detention conditions and protecting human rights within the Italian criminal and penitentiary system. With the publication of the...
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human rights

Report on the Activities of the Garantor for Human Rights in Veneto for the Year 2024

The "Report on the Activity of the Guarantor of the Rights of the Person in the Year 2024" of the Regional Council of Veneto offers a detailed and critical view...

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