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Venice's famous Doge's Palace and Piazza San Marco.  The city is one of Italy's over 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

EIUC: Venice School of Human Rights. Venice, 28 June – 7 July 2012

The third edition of the Venice School of Human Rights will run from Thursday 28 June to Saturday 7 July...

Last update 21/2/2012

Henry Dunant University College - XVIII Summer University for Human Rights

The Henry Dunant University College, in partnership with the UNESCO Chair on Democratic citizenship and cultural freedom of the University...

Last update 10/2/2012
Official Logo of the Anna Lindh Foundation for dialogue between cultures

Anna Lindh Foundation: First edition of the periodical intercultural dialogue digest for 2012

The Anna Lindh Euromediterranean Foundation for Dialogue between Cultures (ALF), has released its first issue of the "Anna Lindh Digest"...

Last update 6/2/2012
Rashida Manjoo, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, 2011

United Nations: the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women concluded her first visit to Italy

The 12-day official mission of the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and consequences, aimed at gathering...

Last update 30/1/2012
The Italian pacifist Angelo Frammartino with a Palestinian child, 2006

In Monterotondo (Rome) a school has been named after the Italian peace activist Angelo Frammartino

On 24th January 2012, in the Council's room of the Municipality of Monterotondo (RM), a public conference was held to...

Last update 26/1/2012
Close up of Nils Muižnieks, new Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, 2012

Council of Europe: Nils Muižnieks is the new Commissioner for Human Rights

On 24 January 2012, Nils Muižnieks (Latvia) was elected third Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights by the Organisation’s...

Last update 25/1/2012
Two hands grasping an illuminated map of the world, with the continent of Africa in full view.

Region of Veneto: meeting on public-private partnership to support migrants' business creation in their countries of origin

On Wednesday January 25th 2012, the Region of Veneto, within the partnership in the Su.Pa Project, Successful Path, co-funded by...

Last update 17/1/2012
Two women, old and young

United Nations: first fact-finding mission of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women in Italy

United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, Rashida Manjoo, will visit Italy, from 15 to 26 January 2012, to...

Last update 17/1/2012
Vaclav Havel(centre) comments on the situation in North Korea at the UN Headquarters, 16 November 2006

The passing of Vaclav Havel, leader of Charta 77

The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua joins the global people of the human rights defenders in paying...

Last update 18/12/2011
Symbol of the Region of Veneto

Region of Veneto: Focus on gender policies and delivery of the annual Prize “Veneto per la Pace e la Solidarietà...

The Region of Veneto, Department for Human Rights and Gender Policies, organizes on Monday 12 December 2011 from 3 p.m.,...

Last update 9/12/2011

Conference with Vesna Petrović, Director of the Belgrade Centre for Human Rights, at the University of Padua, December 7th...

On Wednesday 7th December 2011, from 8.30 to 10.30 in room B2 in via del Santo 22, a meeting with...

Last update 4/12/2011

Padua: 2011 edition of “Diritti + Umani”

The theme of the 2011 edition of “Diritti + Umani” is human security on the perspective of intercultural dialogue and...

Last update 4/12/2011
Logo EUROMED for the initiatives promoted in the framework of the Barcelona Process in the Euromediterranean Region

Anna Lindh Foundation: Meeting of the High Level Advisory Group for a Renewed Strategy of Intercultural Dialogue in the Emerging...

On the 22nd November the Anna Lindh Foundation is organising the Meeting of the High Level Advisory Group for a...

Last update 21/11/2011
Frame excerpt from the video “Nel segno dei diritti”, created by Class IV D2 of the Institute of Higher Education “L. Da Vinci” of Arzignano (VI), A.s. 2008/2009. Video winner for the 10 year-old Contest, of Regional Law of the Veneto n. 55/1999.

Seminar on Rights and citizenship, the Ombudsman's action

The Italian national Ombudsman coordination, together with the Office of the Regional Ombudsman of Emilia Romagna and with the Italian...

Last update 11/11/2011
Sculpture made of small caliber weapons, used as raw material to educative laboratories for trainee blacksmiths, from the exposition "To Be Deter-mined/At Arms Length", promoted by the Cambodian government in cooperation with the European Union (1998).

Science for Peace: Third World Conference. Milan, 18-19 November 2011

The third World Conference of Science for Peace will be held on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 November 2011, at...

Last update 10/11/2011