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Italian National Commission for UNESCO - Committee Education - Enterprises
Italy

The Italian National Commission for UNESCO establishes an Education-Enterprise Committee

Photo of Ernesto Olivero, lMaster Degree ad honorem in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance, University of Padova
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human rights

The University of Padova awards Ernesto Olivero a Master's degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance ad honorem

Cover of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights' (ODIHR) “Guidelines on Promoting the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities”
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human rights

ODIHR: Guidelines on Promoting the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities have been published

Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary general of the Council of Europe
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human rights

Council of Europe: the Secretary General’s Annual report “Ready for Future Challenges – Reinforcing the Council of Europe” has been published

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović speaking at the Parliamentary Assembly
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human rights

Council of Europe: the Commissioner for Human Rights presented her annual report on the main human rights challenges

Simona Lanzoni, elected for two consecutive terms as a member of the Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) of the Council of Europe
Italy

Council of Europe: Simona Lanzoni of Italy re-elected as member of GREVIO

Cover Peace Human Rights Governance Journal PHRG - 2017
human rights

PHRG - Peace Human Rights Governance: the first issue of 2019 is out

Olive tree branches
university

Study trip in Israel and Palestine 2019: call for applications

AHRI's logo
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university

AHRI: Annual Conference on Human Rights, Potsdam, 6 and 7 September 2019

Abandoned migrant boats lie lifeless opposite the port of Lampedusa, Italy, an island which experiences frequent migration from nearby North Africa. Boats like this one are dumped on wasteland once they are recovered by the Italian Coast Guard.
© UN Photo/UNHCR/Phil Behan
Italy

United Nations Human Rights Experts call Italy for urgent measures to protect migrant workers of the informal settlement of San Ferdinando in Calabria

The European Commission for Democracy through Law - better known as the Venice Commission
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human rights

Council of Europe: the Venice Commission published guidelines for ombudsman institutions

Picture of one of the activities held during the Summer School
human rights

EIUC: Summer School in Cinema Human Rights and Advocacy (15th edition)

Women human rights defenders in an illustration by Illustration by artist María María Acha-Kutscher
United Nations

United Nations: the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders dedicates his annual report to women human rights defenders

human rights

The Council of the European Union appointed a new EU Special Representative for Human Rights.

Logo celebrating the 100 years of the International Labour Organisation
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United Nations

United Nations: the ILO celebrates its 100th anniversary (1919-2019) and launches a news website to get closer to people