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The demise of Franziska Jägerstätter, widow of Franz Jägerstätter and non-violent activistThe Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua and the UNESCO Chair “Human Rights, Democracy and Peace” deeply participate... Last update 20/3/2013 |
United Nations: Flavia Pansieri appointed as the new Deputy High Commissioner for Human RightsOn 15 March 2013, the Secretary General of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, has appointed Flavia Pansieri of Italy as the... Last update 19/3/2013 |
European Social Charter: The Association for the Protection of All Children submitted collective complaint against ItalyFollowing the failure of Italy to adopt the necessary domestic legislation prohibiting and penalising all forms of violence against children,... Last update 13/3/2013 |
Forthcoming launch of the Human Development Report 2013: "The Rise of the South - Human Progress in a Diverse...On 14 March in Mexico City will be launched the 2013 Human Development Report- “the Rise of the South: Human... Last update 8/3/2013 |
Italian Network for Disarmament and Roundtable of Civil Interventions for Peace: proposed Agenda for Peace and Disarmament construction in the...The member organizations of Italian Network for Disarmament and Roundtable of Civil Interventions for Peace launches an Agenda containing a... Last update 5/3/2013 |
Council of Europe: the PACE entrusts the Venice Commission to draft a report on media freedom in ItalyFollowing the approval of the resolution no. 1920, 24 January 2013, on the state of media freedom in Europe, the... Last update 19/2/2013 |
EIUC is looking for two E.MA Fellows 2013/2014The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) is looking to appoint two highly qualified individuals as E.MA... Last update 18/2/2013 |
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes the upcoming entry into force of the Optional Protocol to the UN Covenant...On 6 February 2013, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navy Pillay, greets the upcoming entering into force of... Last update 13/2/2013 |
Italy: OSCE Special Representative held a seminar on preventing Human Trafficking in Mediterranean RegionMore than 100 governmental and non-governmental representatives from the Mediterranean Countries were presents on February 8 in Rome for assisting... Last update 12/2/2013 |
Amnesty International: “Remember that you must answer. Italy and Human Rights” CampaignA month before the national elections of 24 and 25 February 2013, Amnesty International Italy has launched the campaign "Remember... Last update 8/2/2013 |
Human Rights Watch: report on rejections of unaccompanied minors and asylum seekers from Italy to GreeceHuman Rights Watch published a report on January 22, 2013, entitled "Turned Away: Summary Returns of Unaccompanied Migrant Children and... Last update 8/2/2013 |
European Court of Human Rights: Italy condemned in the Lombardo and Cirillo casesOn January 29 2013, the Second Section of the European Court of Human Rights issued two judgments against Italy in... Last update 8/2/2013 |
UN Human Rights Council: rescheduled the Universal Periodic Review of IsraelThe January 29 2013 session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), which was to be devoted to the review of... Last update 6/2/2013 |
Course on "Sport and human rights in the European Union law" at the University of Padua within the Jean Monnet...Sport and physical education are excellent means to promote education, health and environmental protection, development and peace, as well as... Last update 5/2/2013 |
Council of Europe: Italy ratifies the Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual AbuseOn 3rd January 2013 Italy has ratifed the Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse... Last update 10/1/2013 |