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Un Secretary General Report 2024, Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
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migration

United Nations: Secretary-General's Report 2024 on Global Compact for Migration published

Hands tied with a chain. Victim of trafficking.
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trafficking in human beings

UNODC Global Human Trafficking Report 2024: an increase of 25% of victims

Counter-terrorism Technology
technology

UN General Assembly adopts the Cybercrime Convention

Picture of the Italian seat on the occasion of a United Nations Human Rights Council
UPR

Human Rights Council: Italy to be assessed on 20 January 2025 for the Fourth Cycle of Universal Periodic Review

Journalist documenting an explosion at the Independence square, Kyiv, 2014
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freedom of the press

UNESCO: at least 68 journalist killings in 2024

civil service

Universal Civil Service at the Human Rights Center: call for applications open for the project "Youth Agenda 2030 make yourself seen, make yourself heard", deadline February 18, 2025

Memorial to the Victims of Communism and to the Resistance. From left to right: Petru Dunca, Carlotta Rossato, Mihai Barlea Gheorghe, Paolo De Stefani
Universal Declaration

Human Rights Centre visits the Baia Mare University, Romania

"Make Ecocide An International Crime Now" sign on the tarmac at a rally against climate change
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environment

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk: Ecocide as international crime

delegates arriving to attend the General Assembly
© UN Photo/Loey Felipe
artificial intelligence (AI)

United Nations: Resolution 79/L.77 adopted by the General Assembly on lethal autonomous weapons systems

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War/Conflict

In Case of Crisis or War: the brochure made by the Swedish Government to prepare for war scenarios

Italy

Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights asks the Italian Senate to refrain from adopting the security bill which runs against human rights

International Criminal Court (ICC), in The Hague, Netherlands.
© UN Photo/Rick Bajornas
International Criminal Court

ICC: Arrest warrant demanded for Myanmar Commander-in-Chief after Rohingya crimes

Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
© UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
Syria

Syria: United Nations’s response to the fall of the regime of Bashar Al-Assad

The Justice and Correction Section of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) supports a gardening project in the local jail in Sevare, which allows prisoners to grow their own food and to garnish a small income from the sale of that which they produce. Here, the hands of two prisoners who participate in the project. Their faces are not shown in order to respect their privacy and protect their identity.
© UN Photo/Harandane Dicko
prison conditions

The Council of Europe Anti-Torture Committee publishes a report on its visit to four closed migrants’ pre-repatriation centres in Italy

Students of the European Master "Human Rights and Democratisation"
university

Call for applications for the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA) 2025/2026 is now open