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Italy adopts the first National Plan of Action against human trafficking and severe exploitation

The Italian Council of Ministers adopted the first National Plan of Action against human trafficking and severe exploitation, as provided for...

Last update 17/3/2016
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EIUC: Training Seminar on EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, Venice, 8-9 April 2016

The European Inter-University Centre on Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) organizes the Training Seminar on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The seminar will...

Last update 14/3/2016
Antonio Papisca, We, human rights. Representation of human dignity and peace, Marsilio, 2016

The musical theatre 'We human rights. Representation of human dignity and peace' by Antonio Papisca is out

The musical theatre “Noi, diritti umani. Rappresentazione di dignità umana, et di pace/We, human rights. Representation of human  dignity and...

Last update 9/3/2016

Italy: Mauro Palma nominated first national ombudsman for the rights of persons detained or deprived of their liberty

Mauro Palma, former President of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, was nominated first national ombudsman for the...

Last update 1/3/2016
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European Court of Human Rights: Italy violated the ECHR allowing the CIA’s abduction and extrajudicial transfer to Egypt of the...

On the 23rd February 2016, with the Chamber judgment in the case of Nasr and Ghali v. Italy, the European...

Last update 24/2/2016
University of Padua, MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance. Master’s Degree, 2 year Master of Arts, 120 ECTS-credits.

The application process is open for the MA “Human Rights and Multi-level Governance”, A.Y. 2016-2017

The application process for the A.Y. 2016-2017 for candidates with a foreign qualification is open from February 9th to April...

Last update 28/1/2016
The second edition of the 2012 UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camp (YLC), United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace (UNOSDP), Germany, 2012

Italy adopts legislation to promote social integration of foreign minors through sport

On the 16th February 2016, law no. 12, 20th January 2016, concerning measures for the promotion through sport of the social...

Last update 3/2/2016
Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.

European Court of Human Rights: by failing to pay compensation to people infected by transfusions of contaminated blood Italy violated...

On 14th January 2016, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) condemned Italy for the violation of several provisions of...

Last update 28/1/2016
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Italy adopts legislation implementing EU victims rights directive

With the legislative decree 15 December 2015, n. 212 Italy transposed and implemented Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and...

Last update 29/1/2016
Cars of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Kinshasa, 2011

MA Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance: visit to the International Museum of the Red Cross, Castiglione delle Stiviere,...

The Human Rights Centre and the SPGI Department have scheduled for January 14th 2016 a visit to the International Museum of...

Last update 11/1/2016
Master’s degree course in Human Rights and Multilevel Governace of the University of Padova, Study Trip to Geneva, 2015

“Join us, become a Human Rights expert”: the video is out!

The Master’s degree course in Human Rights and Multilevel Governace of the University of Padova provides students with the knowledge...

Last update 31/12/2015
Studenti del Master Europeo in Diritti umani e democratizzazione mentre assistono ad una lezione.

European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation 2016/2017: call for applications

Applications are open for the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) 2016/2017, organized by the European Inter-University for Human...

Last update 14/12/2015
Cover of the book, First Fundamental Rights Documents in Europe, 2015

First Fundamental Rights Documents in Europe

The academic publisher Intersentia (Antwerp) has recently edited “First Fundamental Rights Documents in Europe”, a collective volume containing different analysis...

Last update 14/12/2015
Filippo Grandi

United Nations: Filippo Grandi of Italy is the new High Commissioner for Refugees

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, following consultations with the Chairs of Member States regional groups, informed the General Assembly of his...

Last update 1/12/2015
Children at their school desks in an elementary school in Nepal.

November 20th: Italy celebrates Universal Children’s Day

With Resolution 836(IX) of December 14th 1954, the United Nations General Assembly declared November 20th the Universal Children’s Day, recalling...

Last update 19/11/2015