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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

Logo Convegno "Dal progetto ‘Caschi bianchi oltre le vendette’ ai Corpi civili di pace”, Aula Magna “Galileo Galilei” dell’Università di Padova, martedì 8 luglio 2014
Civil Peace Corps

Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII: Call for Civil Peace Corps Published

Women care work
© UN Photo/Kay Muldoon
work

The hidden workforce: Unpaid care work keeps 708 million women out of the labor

A Palestinian searches through rubble of his destroyed home hit by Israeli strikes in Towers Al-andaa - the northern Gaza Strip.
© UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan
Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Human Rights Watch: new report finds war crimes and crimes against humanity in Israel’s forced displacement practices of Palestinians in Gaza

International Human Rights Day 2024
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human rights

International Day of Human Rights: Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now, 10 December 2024

Picture of a Wind Turbine taken while on an official visit to Nicaragua, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Parque Eólico Camilo Ortega Saavedra wind farm in the Department of Rivas in 2014.
© UN Photo/Mark Garten
climate change

COP29: The UN Climate Conference ends with an agreement of a $1.3 trillion Climate Financing Goal by 2035

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people with disability

COP 29: disability inclusion trailing behind

Padova Model UPR

The 7th edition of the Padova Model UPR has ended

people with disability

Global disability movement asks to be included in climate negotiations

Mohamed Kheir, OHCHR officer, awards prizes to the best teams in the 2024 Padova Model UPR
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Padova Model UPR

Graz and UNIPD awarded at the 7th Padova Model UPR

Social media campaign #orangetheworld against gender-based violence
women

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November 2024

youth

Youth Voices, Policy Choices: 9 years of UNSCR 2250, December 9th, 2024

Security Council meeting to vote for a resolution
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United Nations

US stop Gaza ceasefire Resolution at the UN Security Council

Logos relating to different forms of disability
people with disability

The Solfagnano Charter: the first G7 meeting on disability and inclusion