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United Nations: Published new guide “Protecting Minority Rights: A Practical Guide to Developing Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Legislation”

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights and the Equal Rights Trust have joined forces to...

Last update 30/12/2022

FRA: Test algorithms for bias to avoid discrimination

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithms affect people everywhere: from deciding what content people see on their social media feeds to determining...

Last update 28/12/2022

OSCE: Immigration detention is never in the best interest of children and must end

According to the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) immigration detention is never in the best interest...

Last update 26/12/2022
Servizio Civile Universale al Centro Diritti Umani: aperto il bando per il progetto “CUltuRA di pace, laboratorio di futuro”. Scadenza domande: 20 febbraio 2023

Universal Civil Service at the Human Rights Centre: call for the project "a culture of peace, a lab for the...

Update: The application deadline for the call for applications for Universal Civil Service has been extended. The new deadline is...

Last update 22/12/2022
Victor Madrigal-Borloz, UN Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity

United Nations: Mandate of the Independent Expert on SOGI renewed for a second time

On 17 November 2022, the resolution tabling the Annual Report of the Human Rights Council was adopted by the Third...

Last update 21/12/2022

Implementing European Court of Human Rights judgments

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe held its quarterly meeting to monitor the implementation of judgments and...

Last update 20/12/2022
International Migrant Day 2022

18 December: International Migrant Day

18 December is International Migrant Day. In 2020 over 281 million people were international migrants while over 59 million people...

Last update 16/12/2022
Global Campus of Human Rights 2020

European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA): call for applications for the academic year 2023/2024

Admissions to the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation for the academic year 2023/2024 are now open! Deadlines for applications:...

Last update 16/12/2022

EIGE: Combating Cyber Violence against Women and Girls

According to a study carried out in 2021 and 2022 by Valdani Vicari & Associati (VVA), in collaboration with the...

Last update 15/12/2022
picture of a Roma child

FRA: Report "Roma in 10 European Countries - Main results"

This report presents findings from the 2021 European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) survey on Roma across Europe. Six...

Last update 7/12/2022
Drawing of an elderly intersex person with peace symbol hands shouting "happy intersex day!"

Campaign: Yellow.Purple.Silver. What about intersex seniors?

The human rights of elderly people are under pressure in a social context where the demographic is changing towards an...

Last update 4/12/2022
Libra and gavel as a simbol of justice

Ceremony to celebrate Mr. Judge Prof. Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque for his contribution to the defense and enhancement of human...

On 29 November at 12.30 p.m. in the Aula Nievo of Palazzo Bo, a ceremony will be held to honour...

Last update 28/11/2022
Social media campaign #orangetheworld  against gender-based violence

United Nations: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence

25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The date 25 November, chosen to remember...

Last update 24/11/2022

ICC judges authorize Prosecution to resume investigation in Afghanistan

The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the ICC has authorized the Prosecution to resume the investigation regarding the situation in Afghanistan....

Last update 22/11/2022
Group picture of the Padova Model UPR 5° edition

The 5th edition of the Padova Model UPR has ended

The 5th edition of the Padova Model UPR, held from 22 to 25 November 2022, came to its conclusion. The...

Last update 21/11/2022