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Libra and gavel as a simbol of justice
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The Justice Commission of the Italian Senate approves the Bill for the introduction of the crime of torture in the Italian criminal code

Palazzo Madama facade, Senato della Reppublica
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The Foreign Affairs Commission of the Italian Senate approves the Bill for the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against torture

House of Representatives
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The Italian House of Representatives continues the examination of the Bill on the establishment the National Human Rights Commission

A crowd of demonstrators protest against the atmosphere of lawlessness in Tripoli, 2011
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Association Rondine: International Symposium "A sea between two sides, a bridge between two worlds", Rondine, 5-6 July 2012

Close up of Nils Muižnieks, new Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, 2012
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Council of Europe: visit to Italy of the Commissioner for Human Rights

A photo of two hands holding the world, with Europe in view.
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University Association of European Studies: Summer School “Crisis and relaunch of the EU. Perceptions and interdisciplinary approches, Venice, 12-14 July 2012

From left: Gianni Magazzeni, OHCHR; Marco Mascia, Director of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua; ; Navanethem Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Antonio Papisca, Director of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
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The Italian Yearbook of Human Rights presented at the United Nations in Geneva

From left: Gianni Magazzeni, OHCHR; Marco Mascia, Director of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua; ; Navanethem Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Antonio Papisca, Director of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
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Presentation of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights at the United Nations. Geneva, Tuesday 26th June 2012

The sun shines in a blue sky surrounded by white clouds; at the bottom, the silhouette of some trees with red leaves.
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European Union: Sustainable Energy Week. 18-22 June 2012

Children running on the playground
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Coucil of Europe: Deputy Secretary General Maud De Boer visits the new prison for mothers with children

Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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European Court of Human Rights: disenfranchisement of convicted prisoners provided for under Italian law does not violate the ECHR

terrafuturua, mostra convegno delle buone pratiche di sostenibilità, 2012
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The Human Rights Centre and the Regional Archive Peace Human Rights at the "Terra Futura 2012" Exhibition, Florence, 25-27 May 2012

Logo of the EIUC, with orange figures on the left and "EIUC" written in blue on the left.
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EIUC: Venice Academy of Human Rights. Venice, 9-18 July 2012

Logo Italian Coordination of Local Authorities for Peace and Human Rights
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Building Human Rights Cities. Ideas, experiences and ways to overcome the crisis, starting from your city, Padova, 30 March 2012

National seminar of study and training
Twenty years after the passing of Father Ernesto Balducci, great promoter of the commitment for the Cities for Peace
Thousands of people with packanges and bags try to leave Libya at the Tunisian border
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The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for its push-back policy to Libya in 2009