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Diritti delle persone con disabilità mani tese

FRA: Political participation of people with disability in the EU

European citizens were once again asked to cast a vote for European Parliament elections. While for many people, this represented...

Last update 16/6/2024
World Refugee Day, 20 June 2024

Padova: Initiatives for World Refugee Day, 20 June 2024

World Refugee Day has been celebrated annually on June 20th since 2001. The first celebration coincided with the 50th anniversary...

Last update 13/6/2024
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World Day Against Child Labour, 12th June 2024

The World Day Against Child Labour, which is held annually on 12 June, aims to draw attention to the global...

Last update 10/6/2024

Advocacy Day: Stories of resistance from Iran to Afghanistan, June 10, 2024

The University of Padova concludes its series of Student Advocacy Seminars on June 10, in celebration of Student Advocacy Day.  ...

Last update 9/6/2024
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People at Risk: Scholarships for Palestinian students and academics

The University of Padova has allocated 200,000 euros in scholarships for students and lecturers at Palestinian universities affected by the...

Last update 7/6/2024
Amnesty International

Amnesty International: New Report on The State of the World’s Human Rights 2023-2024

In April 2024, Amnesty International released a new report on the State of the World’s Human Rights, which concerns human...

Last update 3/6/2024
The village of Manyang, in Sudan, after armed clashes. The photo shows the remains of a hut destroyed during the conflict.

FAO: Famine risk in Sudan is real

Millions in Sudan are on the brink of famine, with a "window of opportunity" for the international community to act,...

Last update 30/5/2024
Process of Peace in Colombia

The right to live in peace of the community of San José de Apartadó and Colombia: the appeal from academics...

“It is time to restore the right of the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó and Colombia to live...

Last update 27/5/2024
 UN News: A girl plays in Al-Jufaina camp for displaced people in Marib, Yemen.

United Nations: urgent funding appeal for Yemen

UN agencies and numerous aid partners emphasized the need for ongoing support for humanitarian efforts in Yemen. After nine years...

Last update 25/5/2024
Criminal Tribunals in The Hague

ICC Prosecutor issues applications for arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders

On May 20, 2024, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan issued applications for arrest warrants to seek accountability for those responsible for...

Last update 23/5/2024

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: the new Law on Foreign Influence in Georgia affects freedom of expression and...

In Georgia, a new Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence has been adopted. The law on foreign agents' influence requires...

Last update 22/5/2024
Combating hate speech Poster

Combating Hate Crime and supporting its victims in cooperation with civil society: The Committee of Ministers of the Council of...

A Recommendation on preventing and combating hate crime, including its investigation, recording and victim support was adopted unanimously on 7...

Last update 21/5/2024

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg made a significant climate ruling

In the case Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland, the European Court of Human Rights, the top human-rights court...

Last update 19/5/2024
Women from the Brazilian delegation attend an indigenous event during the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in December 2023.

UNGA: Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality

The President of the General Assembly highlighted the persistent gaps between commitments and realities concerning Indigenous peoples, despite efforts to...

Last update 17/5/2024
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Popoli Insieme: Paths of Change - Climate Change and Forced Migrations, 25 May 2024

The Association Popoli Insieme ODV, with the support of the Human Rights Center, organizes the event “Paths of Change -...

Last update 15/5/2024