Search

Italy

Total 333 News 261 Activities 23 Topics 49
A hand writes with a pencil on a white sheet of paper
© CC
citizenship

Italian Citizenship Law Deemed Unconstitutional for Not Exempting Disabled Applicants from Italian Language Proficiency Test

Global Summit photo 2
© Li-An Lim su Unsplash
climate change

Warning Silence: no update on Valentina Corona Case as Italy debates anti-climate protest measures

Logo of the Civil Peace Corps
© FOCSIV
Civil Peace Corps

Civil Peace Corps financed: Italian Parliament converted into law Decree-Law of 14 March 2025

italian referendum
© cc Niccolò Caranti
democracy

Abrogative Referendums: Voting on Labour and Citizenship Set for June 8 and 9

Human Rights Council

Italy Announces Candidacy for UN Human Rights Council 2026–2028

Some European Court of Human Rights judges in session
© ©Council of Europe
European Court of Human Rights

ECtHR rules against Italy in Morabito v. Italy case: Violation of human rights found

Antiwar protest in Aviano
© cc
United Nations

United Nations: UN Experts criticize Italian Government’s Security Decree

European court of Human Rights Solemn hearing, 31 January 2025
© Council of Europe
European Court of Human Rights

Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights regarding Italy in February and March 2025

Italy: visit of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
© Council of Europe
national minorities

The Regional Authorities and Linguistic Minorities of Friuli Venezia Giulia Region meet the Council of Europe monitoring body on National Minorities

President of Council of Ministers of Italy Addresses 78th Session of General Assembly Debate
© UN Photo/Laura Jarriel
housing

Italy’s response to the SR communication on the right to housing: “The Italian Legal System aims to protect the fundamental rights of the individual"

© Liberties
rule of law

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

Thousands of protesters armed with placards filled most of Whitehall outside Downing Street.
© Alisdare Hickson CC
freedom of assembly and association

The new CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist highlights serious concerns regarding the exercise of civic freedoms in Italy

Community Clinic in the Palestro Neighborhood, Padova
health

A People's Clinic for the Palestro Neighbourhood, Padova, February 2025

Refugees in detention facility
© cc
asylum

The United Sections of the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation state that in the Diciotti case, Italy illegally detained migrants and must compensate them for non-pecuniary damages

Thousands of people with packanges and bags try to leave Libya at the Tunisian border
© UNPhoto/UNHCR
migration

EU-Tunisia Agreement: Human Rights Concerns Persist from 2023 to 2025