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Global Campus of Human Rights: High-level Lecture on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Friday 11th March

The Global Campus of Human Rights cordially invites you to a High-level Lecture on Human Rights in Afghanistan organized jointly with the Human Rights Centre at the University of Padova and ...

Last update 8 Mar 2022
Cover photo: A protester released from prison after three weeks of detention is reunited with her mother in Yangon, Myanmar, March 24, 2021. The three-finger salute, adapted from “The Hunger Games,” is a widely used sign of civil disobedience.
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World report 2022: Annual Review of global Human Rights

The Human Rights Watch has issued its 32nd annual review of global human rights trends - World Report 2022, which covered human rights developments and concerns in over 100 countries. In his ...

Last update 2 Mar 2022
Tent city of San Ferdinando, Calabria region, built next to the previous slum where hundreds of migrant workers lived
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Global Campus of Human Rights: MOOC on Socio-Economic Justice through Human Rights

The Global Campus of Human Rights launched a new MOOC on Socio-Economic Justice through Human Rights. This MOOC explores current developments in implementing economic and social rights and their ...

Last update 18 Feb 2022
Poster of the Seminar of study and reflection: La cura del mondo, oggi e domani
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Seminar of study and reflection: La cura del mondo, oggi e domani

100 years since the birth of Father Ernesto Balducci On the 60th anniversary of the Perugi-Assisi March for Peace and Fraternity On the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the Human Rights Centre ...

Last update 9 Feb 2022
EMA students in a group picture
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EMA: call for applications for the academic year 2022/2023

Admissions to the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation for the academic year 2022/2023 are now open! Deadlines for applications: Non-EU and scholarship applicants: ...

Last update 27 Jan 2022
The United Nations Human Right Council in session.
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Let’s talk about Human Rights Careers: “Making the hobby of the few the responsibility of the many.”, February 4, 2022

The UNESCO Chair in Human Rights and Human Security of the University of Graz organizes an online networking event for students of all disciplines, young professionals and career beginners ...

Last update 24 Jan 2022
Cover of the report Freedom on the Net 2021 by Freedom House
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Freedom House: report Freedom on the Net 2021

The new report by Freedom House, Freedom on the Net 2021, has now been published. In its key findings, the report underlines that global internet freedom declined for the 11th consecutive year. A ...

Last update 17 Jan 2022
Refugees and migrants crossing Macedonia.
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World Migration Report 2022

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been producing world migration reports since 2000. Due to the complex nature of global migration, it is difficult to understand and regulate ...

Last update 28 Dec 2021
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Council of Europe 2020 North-South Prize Award Ceremony: focus on right to life and climate change

On December 9 2021, the 2020 North-South Prize of the Council of Europe was awarded to two institutions working respectively to protect the right to life and to combat climate change. The ...

Last update 28 Dec 2021
IOM - International Migrants Day: 18 December
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International Migrants Day: 18 December

Today, more people than ever live in a country other than the one in which they were born. While many individuals migrate voluntarily, other movements are the result of climate disasters, economic ...

Last update 28 Dec 2021
Human Rights Day, 2021 Theme: EQUALITY - Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights
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10 December: Human Rights Day

Human Rights Day is celebrated each year on December 10, the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. This year's theme is "Equality ...

Last update 13 Dec 2021
Padova Model UPR 2021 - Secretariat pic 1
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Padova Model UPR 2021 successfully concluded

The 4th edition of the Padova Model UPR, held from 23 to 26 November 2021, came to its conclusion. The event was organised by an international team of students and former delegates, with the support ...

Last update 2 Dec 2021
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OHCHR: New training materials on Human Rights Protection at International Borders

On 25th October, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights launched a new Trainer’s Guide on Human Rights at International Borders. The guideline has been a product of collaboration ...

Last update 15 Nov 2021
Drawing of man whose shadow is a scale
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EU Agency For Fundamental Rights: new Report on legal aid for migrants in return proceedings

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a new report entitled “Legal aid for returnees deprived of liberty”. The report highlights that effective access to competent legal ...

Last update 15 Nov 2021
Flyer of the Global Education Week 2021
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The Global Education Week 2021 (15-21 November) of the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe

From 15 to 21 November 2021, the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe will launch the new edition of the Global Education Week, which is held every year during the third week of November. It ...

Last update 15 Nov 2021