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Italy

European Committee of Social Rights: updates on collective complaints submitted against Italy

United Nations

Human Rights Council: Informal consultations of the Working Group on a draft United Nations Declaration on the Right to Peace, Geneva, 30 January 2015

Vincenzo Pace, Docente di Religioni e società nella Laurea magistrale in Istituzioni e politiche dei diritti umani e della pace, Università di Padova
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university

A prestigious award assigned to Professor Vincenzo Pace, member of the current Board of Directors of the Human Rights Centre

View of the Giudecca island from Saint Mark Square, Venice
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human rights

EIUC: Training seminar on the “EU Charter of Fundamental Rights”, Venice, 6-7 February 2015

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Italy

Italy: The National Council for development cooperation has been established

Migrants arriving on the Island of Lampedusa by boat
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human rights

Chambers of Deputies: a Commission of Inquiry on Centres for migrants has been established

A migrant boat arriving on the island of Lampedusa
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United Nations

United Nations: the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants concluded his visit to Italy

Amnesty International UK held a mass demostration in Downing Street, calling on the UK government not to turn a blind eye to torture
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United Nations

United Nations: UN Subcommittee on prevention of torture announced country visits for 2015 in Guatemala, Italy, Nauru and the Philippines

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human rights

EIUC: With Open Eyes: Human Rights in Focus, Human Rights film Festival, Venice, 6-7 December 2014

Wide view of Hall XX, where the Human Rights Council gathers, Palace of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010.
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Italy

Human Rights Council: Universal Periodic Review Working Group concludes its twentieth session

The International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC/CPI), Netherlands.
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NGOs / associations

20th anniversary of No Peace Without Justice: Challenges and Opportunities of the International Criminal Court, Rome, 13 November 2014

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United Nations

Italy has ratified the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Group shot of students and National Civil Service volunteers of the University of Padua in Assisi, 18 October 2014.
peace

Students and Volunteers of the University of Padua joined the Peace March Perugia-Assisi, 19 October 2014

The United Nations Human Right Council in session.
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United Nations

UN Human Rights Council: the second cycle of the Universal Periodic Review of Italy to be held in Geneva

Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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Italy

ECtHR: Italy and Greece condemned for indiscriminate collective expulsion and lack of access to asylum procedures