I PIANO D’AZIONE NAZIONALE SU GIOVANI, PACE E SICUREZZA  (2026 – 2029)
Youth Peace and Security (YPS)

Italy’s First National Action Plan on Youth, Peace and Security (2026-2029): Institutionalizing Youth Participation in Peacebuilding and Foreign Policy

Introduction The transition of the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Agenda from a set of international guidelines into actionable domestic policy represents a critical step in multi-level governance of human...
Tutto chiuso, XXII Rapporto di Antigone sulle condizioni di detenzione
prison conditions

Associazione Antigone: the XXII report "Tutto chiuso" on the alarming conditions of detention in Italy has been published

IntroductionThe XXII Report of Antigone, significantly titled "Tutto Chiuso" (“Everything Closed”), paints a picture of an Italian prison system in the throes of a crisis that is no longer merely...
"Courtroom of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg"
© Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Poland
asylum

European Court of Human Rights: Case H.D. v. Italy, violation of Articles 3, 5 and 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights

IntroductionOn the 9th April 2026 the European Court of Human rights (ECtHR) delivered a judgement on the Case H.D. v. ITALY (Application no. 41645/23)  finding Italy guilty of the unlawful...
Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs)
© Council of Europe
Italian and EU Norms

Directive (EU) 2024/1069: new European standards for combating strategic litigations against public participation (SLAPPs) and their implementation in Italy

Background and previous regulatory frameworkIn recent years, the increasing prevalence of strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) has become a major threat to freedom of expression, democratic accountability and the...