Search

Italian Yearbook of Human Rights

ISSN 3035-5435
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.
© UN Photo/Jean Pierre Laffont
Children

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

The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches
© UN Photo
special rapporteur

An extradition order ignored by Italy – UN experts' communication concerning a priest accused of crimes against humanity during Argentinian 1976 dictatorship

On a black background there are some dollars on the left, two bullets in the center and the sign of two gunshots on glass.
arms trade

Communication from Nineteen UN Special Rapporteurs, Three Independent Experts, and Three Working Groups Concerning Arms Transfers by ThyssenKrupp to Israel

Picture taken during the Commissioner Hammarberg (CoE) visiting to Italy to discuss situation of Roma and immigration policy.
© Consiglio d'Europa
national minorities

Safeguarding Minority Rights in Italy: The Sixth State Report to the Council of Europe

Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
© Christopher Statton and Megan Wilson, 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
housing

Forced Evictions and the Right to Housing: CESCR’s views on Saydawi and Farah v. Italy

Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)
trafficking in human beings

Council of Europe: GRETA publishes 2024 Report on human trafficking in Italy

Discrimination and violence on women
© shutterstock unipd
women

United Nations: The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women published its Concluding Observations on Italy on 19 February 2024

It is estimated that 160 million children were engaged in child labour globally at the beginning of 2020.
© IOM
Children

Ending Child Sexual Abuse in Italy: A Human Rights View through the Lanzarote Convention

Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
© Consiglio d'Europa
European Court of Human Rights

Article 6 ECHR: Judgments Against Italy by the European Court of Human Rights in 2023 – Part I

Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
© Consiglio d'Europa
fair trial

Article 6 ECHR: Judgments Against Italy by the European Court of Human Rights in 2023 – Part III

Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
© Consiglio d'Europa
fair trial

Article 6 ECHR: Judgments Against Italy by the European Court of Human Rights in 2023 – Part II

Human Rights Council
© UN Photo/Elma Okic
Human Rights Council

Human Rights Council: Italy's diplomatic behaviour in 2023

"Courtroom of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg"
© Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Poland
European Court of Human Rights

Respect for family life: Six Cases against Italy before the European Court of Human Rights in 2023

© United Nations
Italy

Special Rapporteur communications and Italy’s responses (2023)

Four children laying down 4 of the 12 stars of a large representation of the flag of the European Union
© CoE
European Union

European Union: 2023 Annual report on the application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights