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Italian Yearbook of Human Rights

ISSN 3035-5435
Human Rights Council

Italy Announces Candidacy for UN Human Rights Council 2026–2028

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rule of law

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

Prison cell, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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prison conditions

Suicides and Deaths in Prison: National Report on the Rights of Persons Deprived of their Personal Liberty 2025

Thousands of protesters armed with placards filled most of Whitehall outside Downing Street.
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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

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

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freedom of expression

The Italian Communications Regulatory Authority: functions and composition in 2025

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privacy

The Guarantor for Privacy: whoever uses spy softwares such as “Graphite” risks tough sanctions

Artificial intelligence and big data
privacy

The "DeepSeek" Case and the Risks to Personal Data

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International Criminal Court

Giorgia Meloni and the Ministers of Justice and of the Interior are potentially under investigation in the case of Libyan General Najeem Osama Elmasry

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privacy

The Italian Data Protection Authority: functions and composition in 2025

prison conditions

Composition of the National Guarantor of the rights of persons deprived of personal liberty 2024

Peacekeeper Laura Rozzoni serving with United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) prepares for a daily patrol along the Blue Line in south Lebanon.
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international cooperation

Italian Government’s Decision on Participation in International Missions in 2024

Young boy patient in a hospital bed being reassured by a female doctor with stethoscope
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Italy

Médecins Sans Frontières's Work in Italy: an overview of 2024

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Italy

Teaching and research on human rights at the Italian university

To mark the 20th anniversary of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, the United Nations proclaimed 1979 International Year of the Child (IYC).  It has asked the world community to renew and reaffirm concern for the present and future of its children. Two young boys working in a carpentry workshop in Casablanca.
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Children

Save the Children Report 2024: child trafficking in Italy, an invisible but alarming phenomenon