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Proposta di Pace “Noi siriani”
© https://www.operazionecolomba.it/en/wethesyrians
peace

An alternative to war, terror and dying in silence. A peace proposal born from Syrian refugees in Lebanon

© Consiglio d'Europa
education

Council of Europe and UNHCR: new course on the Alternatives to immigration detention

Nazioni Unite: Giornata mondiale del rifugiato, 20 giugno 2019
education

Call for applications for Project University Corridors for Refugees

Scholars at Risk Network
education

University of Trento - Call for the selections for the awarding of no. 2 research fellowships within the "Temporary Protection Project SAR-UniTrento"

Items are left behind at the port of Lampedusa from a boat of Tunisian migrants who were lost at sea for over four days. The island of Lampedusa, Italy, has long been a migratory hub due to its proximity to North Africa.
© UN Photo/UNHCR/Phil Behan
Italy

The UN Refugee Agency expresses concern about the conversion into law of the security decree by the Italian Parliament

UNHCR, Welcome Project
United Nations

UNHCR awards a recognition to Italian companies engaged in the labour inclusion of refugees

A sea rescue by the Sea-Watch team
© Marcus Wiechmann/Sea-Watch.Org
human rights

United Nations independent experts sent a letter to the Italian Government condemning a draft law by Italian Interior Minister to fine migrant rescuers

Abandoned migrant boats lie lifeless opposite the port of Lampedusa, Italy, an island which experiences frequent migration from nearby North Africa. Boats like this one are dumped on wasteland once they are recovered by the Italian Coast Guard.
© UN Photo/UNHCR/Phil Behan
Italy

United Nations Human Rights Experts call Italy for urgent measures to protect migrant workers of the informal settlement of San Ferdinando in Calabria

Image of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
human rights

Council of Europe: the Commissioner for Human Rights addressed a letter to Italy calling to ensure the human rights of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants

Transnational Institute, cover of the report "The shrinking space for solidarity with migrants and refugees:How the European Union and Member States target and criminalize defenders of the rights of people on the move"
© Transnational Institute
Italy

Transnational Institute: published a report on the criminalization of solidarity

A group of sudanese refugees at Iridimi Camp in Chad, 2004
© UN Photo
Italy

Council of Europe: the first activity report of the Special Representative on Migration and Refugees has been published

UNHCR staff receive survivors at the dock of the Sicilian port of Messina, Sicily
© UNHCR/Marco Rotunno
migration

UNHCR lauds Europe’s rescue efforts in Mediterranean Sea

Filippo Grandi
© UN Photo
United Nations

United Nations: Filippo Grandi of Italy is the new High Commissioner for Refugees

Study trip to Geneva of post-graduate students on human rights of the University of Padua (19-23 May 2013)
© Centro diritti umani - Università di Padova
humanitarian law

Forced Migration (A.Y. 2014/2015)

Theoretical and practical training course-refugees and immigrants: characteristics of the phenomenon and human rights
Migrants arriving on the Island of Lampedusa by boat
© wikipedia
human rights

Chambers of Deputies: a Commission of Inquiry on Centres for migrants has been established