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[Events and Updates]

European Court of Human Rights: Italian Authorities' removal of a child born from surrogacy with no biological ties to intended parents was not contrary to the ECHR

In the judgment of January 24th 2017, the Grand Chamber of European Court of Human Rights reversed the decision of January 2015, which condemned Italy for the violation of Article 8 of the European ...

Last update 30 Jan 2017
CoE, Programme "Building a Europe for and with children", logo
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Council of Europe: Assessing Child Participation in Italy, Bulgaria, and Latvia

Representatives from governments and NGOs as well as two young people have recently met at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg to discuss child participation in Italy, Bulgaria and Latvia. The three ...

Last update 20 Jan 2017
Children running on the playground
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Italy adopts IV National Plan for the protection of the rights and development of children and adolescents

On 10 August 2016 the Italian Council of Ministers approved the IV National action and intervention plan for the protection of the rights and development of children and adolescents, which will be ...

Last update 29 Aug 2016
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Italy: VI Report on the reception and sheltering of unaccompanied foreign minors in Italian municipalities

On 27 July 2016 the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI) and Foundation Cittalia presented their VI Report on the reception and sheltering of unaccompanied foreign minors in Italian ...

Last update 12 Aug 2016
TEMVI
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Final Conference of the TEMVI Project on situations of severe exploitation and trafficking of minors involved in criminal activities

The Final Conference of the TEMVI Project, which took place in Venice (Italy) last July 7th 2016, was organised with the particular purpose of presenting the outcomes of the project. ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
TEMVI Final Conference, Venice, 7th July 2016
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Final Conference (Venice, Italy, 7 July 2016)

The event was organised with the particular purpose of presenting the outcomes of the project. It was also the occasion to share with the prototype and operational protocols and more in general for ...

Last update 14 Jul 2016
Cover of the TEMVI final report in English
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Final Reports

4 National Reports (IT, FR, HU, RO) and a Transnational Final Report (EN) Thanks to an indepth analysis and research, further to interviews and data collection four national reports and a ...

Last update 1 Jul 2016
TEMVI Joint Transnational Meetings
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Joint Transnational Meetings

Nice, France. 12th-13th March 2015 The Joint Transnational Meeting in Nice, scheduled at the end of the research activity carried out in the 4 Countries involved, was aimed at:   Joint ...

Last update 30 Jan 2017
TEMVI
[Events and Updates]

Here is the video of the TEMVI Project dedicated to situations of severe exploitation and trafficking of minors involved in criminal activities

Minors victims of trafficking for the purpose of illegal activities are the visible component of a phenomenon connected to a market led by organised criminal organisations. The Video of the European ...

Last update 4 Jul 2016
Paperback cover of "La difesa civica della Regione del Veneto: un’istituzione per la tutela del cittadino" (the civic defense in the Region of Veneto: an institution for citizen protection), Office of the Ombudsman of the Region of Veneto
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Regional Human Rights Ombudsman

The position of the Regional Human Rights Ombudsman was created by regional law n. 37 of December 24th 2014. The Ombudsman has a central role in the protection and promotion of human rights at ...

Last update 30 Jan 2017
Children at their school desks in an elementary school in Nepal.
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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 the adoption of the UN Convention on the ...

Last update 30 Nov 2015
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Italy ratifies the Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

On November 4th 2015 the Italian Parliament approved the ratification of the Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Protocol, adopted by the United Nations General ...

Last update 18 Nov 2015
pencil drawning of children with posters about their rights
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Italian Parliament approved new law giving more relevance to the bond between minors and foster families

With law n. 173 of October 19th 2015 on the right to preserve the emotional bond between minors and foster families, the Italian Parliament amended the current legislation on the right to family of ...

Last update 4 Nov 2015
children with poster "Child rights in child-friendlu version", drawing
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Italy: Ratification and implementation of the 1996 Hague Convention on Parental Responsibility and Protection of Children

With law 18 June 2015, No. 101, entered into force on July 9, Italy ratified and implemented the Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Cooperation in respect ...

Last update 28 Jul 2015
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European Committee of Social Rights: Italian legislation of corporal punishment against children is compatible with the European Social Charter

With the decision adopted on 5 December 2014, published on 15 April 2015, in the case of APPROACH v. Italy (application no. 94/2013) the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) of the Council of ...

Last update 29 Apr 2015