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A session of the UN Security Council (2009), the participants seated around a circular table.

United Nations: Italy elected as a non-permanent Member of the Security Council

On the 28th of June, the General Assembly of the United Nations elected 5 non-permanent member countries of the Security...

Last update 30/6/2016
Logo of the Foundation Paz sin fronteras

Peace has your signature: Foundation Peace Without Borders launched a petition for the right to peace

Foundation Peace Without Borders (Paz Sin Fronteras) launched the “Peace has your signature” initiative. It consists of a petition to...

Last update 17/6/2016
House of Representatives

Italy: the Parliament approves a law criminalising negationism

On 8 June 2016, the Italian Parliament approved the draft legislation n. 2874-B that modifies the 1975 legislation on the...

Last update 15/6/2016
Signature of the agreement between Guangzhou University Institute for Human Rights e PhD programme in Human Rights, Society and Multilevel Governance

Signature of the memorandum between Guangzhou University Institute for Human Rights and the PhD programme Human Rights, Society and Multi-level...

On 27 May 2016, the Coordinator of the Joint Ph.D Programme, Giuseppe Giordan, and the Executive Director of Guangzhou University...

Last update 14/6/2016
Western Sydney University

University of Western Sydney: full scholarship available for the joint Ph.D in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-Level Governance

In the framework of new cycle of the joint international Ph.D programme in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance, following...

Last update 7/6/2016

Council of Europe: ECRI publishes its fifth report on Italy

The Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) published its fifth report on Italy on 7 June...

Last update 6/6/2016
TEMVI

Here is the video of the TEMVI Project dedicated to situations of severe exploitation and trafficking of minors involved in...

Minors victims of trafficking for the purpose of illegal activities are the visible component of a phenomenon connected to a...

Last update 31/5/2016
Cover of the TEMVI final report in English

Available online the Final Reports of the TEMVI Project dedicated to situations of severe exploitation and trafficking of minors involved...

Minors victims of trafficking for the purpose of illegal activities are the visible component of a phenomenon connected to a...

Last update 29/6/2016
Polar ice viewed, which is melting, from aboard the Norwegian Coast Guard vessel, "KV Svalbard", during Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's visit to the Polar ice rim to witness firsthand the impact of climate change on icebergs and glaciers.

Italy ratifies a set of international environmental legal instruments

With Law No. 79, approved on 3 May 2016 and entered into force on May, 26th, Italy acceded to a number...

Last update 1/6/2016
Servizio civile nazionale, progetto “Azione in red@zione per una cittadinanza plurale ed inclusiva”

National Civil Service at the Human Rights Centre: opening of the call adressed to three young volounteers for the project...

The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padova launches the new National Civil Service project called “Azione in red@zione...

Last update 3/6/2016
A civil society representative participates in a panel discussion on the progress achieved in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG's)

Italy: reform of the non-profit sector approved

On 25 May 2016, the Italian House of Deputies approved, with 239 votes in favour against 78, a bill that mandates the...

Last update 26/5/2016
The Future of the European Union

"The Future of the European Union": international Jean Monnet colloquium, University of Geneva, May 10th-11th 2016

"The Future of the European Union": this is the topic of the international Jean Monnet colloquium organized by the Global...

Last update 6/5/2016
A sign with the text "Conseil de l'Europe" in French, with the flags of some member states hanging above.

European Committee of Social Rights: Italy condemned for lack of abortion services provided by the National Health Service

The decision of the European Committee of Social Rights on the admissibility and the merits of the complaint Confederazione Generale...

Last update 27/4/2016
fairtrade coffee challenge 2016

The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua, 13th may 2016: a Coffee for Human Rights

The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua joins the challenge launched by Fairtrade.On Friday May 13th, at 10:00...

Last update 6/4/2016
Call for Papers: International conference “Religions and Human Rights”, Padua (Italy), April 14-15, 2016

The call for application to the International Joint Ph.D Programme in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance is now...

The call closes on 17 June 2016. On 18 May 2016, the University of Padova  launched the call for application...

Last update 5/5/2016