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Human Rights Committee in session
refugees

The students of the Refugee Rights Lab of the University of Padova present their submission to the Human Rights Committee in Geneva

Diritti delle persone con disabilità mani tese
European Union

FRA: Political participation of people with disability in the EU

Women from the Brazilian delegation attend an indigenous event during the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in December 2023.
© COP28
human rights

UNGA: Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality

A voter dips his finger in indelible ink before casting his vote during the Second National Village Council (sucos) elections of 9 October in Dili, Timor-Leste, 2009
© UN Photo
civil and political rights

Freedom House: 2024 report "The Mounting Damage of Flawed Elections and Armed Conflict"

On the left a photo of a protest in Hong Kong, on the right a photo of a protest in Chile, both in 2019
freedom of assembly and association

What factors make or break a protest? Lessons from the 2019 Hong Kong and Chile movements

Visual art about civil rights.
report

Report CIVICUS Monitor: Rights Reversed A Downward shift in civic space (2019-2023)

human rights

UNESCO calls for more protection for artists under attack

Global Assessment on Protest Rights 2022
civil and political rights

Global Assessment on Protest Rights 2022

© European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
human rights

European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights 2021 Annual Report

Logo UN Women - Ente delle Nazioni Unite per l'uguaglianza di genere e l'empowerment delle donne
United Nations

Executive Director a.i. of UN Women stands in solidarity with Afghan women

Rights at risk, report 2021
human rights

Rights at risk: the 2021 report of the Observatory on the Universality of Rights

human rights

United Nations: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

human rights

The protests in Iran, Khuzestan over water shortages

The flag of Cuba (centre) flying at United Nations headquarters in New York.
© UN Photo/Loey Felipe
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Un High Commissioner addresses the latest events in Cuba

Presumption of innocence - FRA
human rights

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA): published a report on "Presumption of innocence and related rights – Professional perspectives"