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Italy: Development Cooperation has been reformed

On 29 August 2014, the new Italian Law on Cooperation General Rules on international development cooperation (L. 11 August 2014...

Last update 23/9/2014
Study trip to Geneva of post-graduate students on human rights of the University of Padua (19-23 May 2013)

University of Padua: first edition of the 1st level Master Course in Gender, Women condition, rights and policies, A.Y....

The University of Padua, in collaboration with the Interdepartmental Research Centre on Gender Studies, organises the first edition of the...

Last update 17/9/2014
21 September 2014: Campaign “#condividiAmolapace?”

21 September 2014: Campaign “#condividiAmolapace?” (shallwesharepeace?)

Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. To mark the 30th anniversary...

Last update 17/9/2014
Wide view of the 23rd session of the Human Rights Council.

United Nations: 27th session of the Human Rights Council

The 27th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) commenced its work at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on...

Last update 15/9/2014
Close up of Nils Muižnieks, new Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, 2012

Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights ends his mission to Kyiv, Moscow and Simferopol

The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks, has returned from his mission to Kyiv, Moscow and Simferopol,...

Last update 16/9/2014
“UN Women for Peace” March Marking International Women’s Day.

Council of Europe: Conference on the entry into force of the Istanbul Convention, Rome, 19 September 2014

On 19 September 2014, in Rome, an international conference will take place on the occasion of celebrating the entry into...

Last update 16/9/2014
Thorbjørn Jagland, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Council of Europe: meeting between Secretary General and Ukrainian President to discuss Ukrainian crisis

On 2 September 2014 Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland met Ukrainian President Poroshenko and Foreign Minister...

Last update 4/9/2014
Prison cell, Port-au-Prince, Haiti

United Nations: the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention published the conclusions of the visit in Italy

On 11 July 2014 the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention urged the Government of Italy to take extraordinary...

Last update 30/7/2014
Professor Mauro Politi

United Nations: The Italian jurist Mauro Politi has been elected to the UN Human Rights Committee

The Italian jurist, Professor Mauro Politi has recently been elected with 102 votes to the UN Human Rights Committee in...

Last update 1/8/2014
A delegation of representatives of Italian local authorities at the United Nations Human Rights Council for the international recognition of the human right to peace. Geneva, 23 june 2014.

The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua at the United Nations for the recognition of Peace as a...

The International Campaign for the recognition of the human right to peace, promoted by the National Coordinating Body of Local...

Last update 18/7/2014
Insignia of Italian Republic

Italy stands for the Right to Peace. After 100 years from the First World War, Italy is working in favour...

Thursday 3 July 2014, Rome, Senate of the Republic, Sala Capitolare, Piazza Minerva, 38, from 15.00 to 17.00 After 100...

Last update 25/6/2014
Paintings with children

Being parents in jail: between rights of adults and rights of children

The Ombudsman for children of the Region of Veneto, in his dual role of Ombudsman for children and of Ombudsman...

Last update 20/6/2014
United Nations Office, Geneva. View of the Palais des Nations, with the flags of the Member States of the United Nations.

A delegation of representatives of Italian local authorities at the United Nations Human Rights Council for the international recognition of...

On joint initiative of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua, of the UNESCO Chair "Human Rights, Democracy...

Last update 20/6/2014
Symbol of the Region of Veneto

The Regional Council of Veneto approves the petitionary motion for the international recognition of peace as a fundamental right of...

On 12 June 2014, the Regional Council of Veneto approved by large majority, just one abstention, a petitionary motion presented...

Last update 20/6/2014
Group shot of students, graduates and volunteers in Civil Service of the University of Padua with Shirin Ebadi.

Peace and Human Rights: young people meet Nobel Peace Prize Shirin Ebadi, Giavera del Montello (Treviso), 7-8 June 2014

Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi was a special guest on two occasions at the annual festival Ritmi e Danze dal...

Last update 10/6/2014