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Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.

European Court of Human Rights: Italy should introduce possibility of legal recognition for same-sex couples

With its judgment issued on July 21, 2015 in the case of Oliari and Others, the European Court of Human...

Last update 27/7/2015

2014 Annual report of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance: a dramatic increase in antisemitism, Islamophobia and online hate...

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) published its Annual report which identifies a dramatic increase in antisemitism, Islamophobia,...

Last update 21/7/2015
The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches

United Nations: visit in Italy of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, 16-22 September 2015

The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT), a treaty body in the United Nations human rights system with the mandate...

Last update 8/7/2015

European Union: Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World in 2014

The Council of the European Union has adopted the EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World...

Last update 9/7/2015
Collection of arms, part of the disarmament program of the rebel factions in Burundi.

29th Isodarco Winter Course on "Nuclear governance in a changing world", Andalo (Italy), 7-14 January 2016

Isodarco (International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts) will launch the 29th ISODARCO Winter Course on “Nuclear Governance in A...

Last update 7/7/2015
UNited for Nepal, evento di solidarietà promosso dagli studenti in diritti umani dell'Università di Padova, Padova, 9 giugno 2015

UNited for Nepal, solidarity event promoted by students from the University of Padua, Centro Universitario Zabarella, 9th June 2015

The initiative UNited for Nepal will be launched at Centro Universitario Zabarella the 9th of June, 2015 from 15.30 p.m.,...

Last update 8/6/2015
Cover of the book "Agree to Differ",  co-publication between Tudor Rose and UNESCO for the International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures (2013–2022)

UNESCO new publication: “Agree to differ” on the International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures (2013-2022)

“Agree to Differ” is the title of the new volume launched by UNESCO for the International Decade for the Rapprochement...

Last update 28/5/2015

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights: Straniak Academy for Democracy and Human Rights 2015 in Ulcinj/Montenegro, 6-19 September 2015

Applications are now open for the third edition of Straniak Academy for Democracy and Human Rights 2015, held in Ulcinj/Montenegro...

Last update 25/5/2015
Reaching up and out together, UNESCO

International Conference Human Rights: Describing a Process of Cultural Transformation

Several well-known professors from all over the world will participate in the International Conference Human Rights: Describing a Process of...

Last update 14/5/2015
PRISMA Human Rights Photo Contes,

PRISMA -- Human Rights Photo Contest

The Global Campus of Master’s Programmes and Diplomas in Human Rights and Democratisation is pleased to announce the first edition...

Last update 18/5/2015
Simona Lanzoni, was elected as a member of the Group of experts on violence against women and domestic violence of Istanbul Convention

Istanbul Convention: the Italian Simona Lanzoni elected as member of Grevio

The Committee of the Parties to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic...

Last update 14/5/2015

Italy: presentation of the Extraordinary Action Plan against the gender and sexual violence

On May 7th, the “Extraordinary Action Plan against gender and sexual violence" was presented in Rome at the premises of...

Last update 14/5/2015
10 December 2014 - From left: Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, President Kutesa, Ivan Šimonović, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Tegegnework Gettu, Under-Secretary-General of

UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent: visit Italy from 1 to 5 June

The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent will make a monitoring visit to Italy from 1 to...

Last update 14/5/2015
Cortile Antico, Palazzo Bo, Università di Padova

University of Padova: 15 Ph.D. grants for foreign students

For the academic year 2015/2016, the University of Padova is offering 15 research fellowships for foreign students to attend Doctoral...

Last update 7/5/2015
congolese child whom carries a basket full of tuber

Coopi (Italian Cooperation): Photographic Exhibition “Feeding Congo”, Padua, 10-17 May 2015.

On 10 May, 12.30 a.m in Caffè Pedrocchi, Coopi (Italian Cooperation) opened the photographic exhibition “Feeding Congo”, together with the...

Last update 11/5/2015