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Coverpage of Handbook How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space
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ECNL launches Handbook on “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space”

The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) has released a Handbook on “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space”, produced in partnership with the European Foundation Centre ...

Last update 20 May 2020
european union flag
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European Union: open letter from MEPs and civil society on possible threats to the rule of law

On April 15, 2020, in an open letter addressed to the European Commission and the Council of the European Union, eighty members of the European Parliament and representatives of several civil ...

Last update 28 Apr 2020
French farmer Cédric Herrou, who received a four-month suspended jail sentence in August 2017 for helping some migrants to crossing the Italian-French border.
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The Criminalisation of Humanitarian Assistance Towards Irregular Migrants in the EU

Sara Tosoni holds a master's degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance from the University of Padova. This In Focus article is excerpt from her master thesis discussed, in March 2019, ...

Last update 7 Oct 2019
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The Council of the European Union appointed a new EU Special Representative for Human Rights.

The Council of the European Union has nominated Eamon Gilmore as EU Special Representative for Human Rights. The role of the Special Representative for Human Rights, established by the EU Council ...

Last update 8 Mar 2019
Transnational Institute, cover of the report "The shrinking space for solidarity with migrants and refugees:How the European Union and Member States target and criminalize defenders of the rights of people on the move"
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Transnational Institute: published a report on the criminalization of solidarity

The Transnational Institute has published “The shrinking space for solidarity with migrants and refugees: how the European Union and Member States target and criminalize defenders of the ...

Last update 17 Oct 2018
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Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2018

AA.VV. (2018)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
European Commission logo
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European Commission: presentation of report "Reaching out to EU citizens: a new opportunity" 6th November 2017, Paris

On the 6th November 2017, Mr Luc Van Den Brande will present his report "Reaching out to EU citizens: a new opportunity" at the European Commission Visitor's Centre, 170 rue de la Loi, Paris, at ...

Last update 30 Oct 2017
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European Union: the Gender Equality Index 2017 has been published

European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), in collaboration with the European Commission, has published the Gender Equality Index 2017. The report examines the progress made in the period ...

Last update 23 Oct 2017
Logo of the Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR)
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OHCHR: Italy-EU search and rescue code could increase Mediterranean deaths

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Ms. Agnes Callamard, has sought clarification from the European Union, Italian authorities and Libyan ...

Last update 23 Aug 2017
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Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2017

AA.VV. (2017)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
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University of Padova: Conference "European Union and Fundamental Rights in times of Austerity", April 6-7, 2017

In the afternoon of Thursday 6th April and the morning of Friday 7th Aprilthe conference "European Union and Fundamental Rights in times of Austerity" takes place at the University of Padova. On ...

Last update 6 Apr 2017
European Commission - Future of Europe homepage banner; a semi circle of blue origami birds and stars around the words "Future in Europe"
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European Commission: White Paper on the Future of Europe presenting avenues for unity for the EU at 27

On the 1st March 2017, the European Commission President Junker presented a White Paper on the Future of Europe: Avenues for unity for the EU at 27 to the European Parliament. The document sets ...

Last update 30 Mar 2017
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Unione europea cantiere aperto di governance

Marco Mascia (2016)

Volume

Last update 6 Mar 2017
SUDEUROPA cover
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The Higher Education Institute of European Political Studies (ISESP) of Reggio Calabria publishes the new series of SUDEUROPA, quarterly of European civilization and culture

The second series of SUDEUROPA, the quarterly of European civilization and culture, founded in 1978 and now directed by prof. Daniele Cananzi, has recently been released. In the new edition, the ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
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Diritto e politiche dello Sport nell’Unione europea

Jacopo Tognon (2016)

Volume

Last update 16 Jan 2017