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Journalist documenting events at the Independence square during the clashes in Ukraine, Kyiv, 18 February, 2014.
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Media Freedom

During the first decade of independence, the Ukrainian media went through a period of transition from communist regime in which it established non-governmental media. Today Ukraine has legislation ...

Last update 2 Jan 2015
Flag of Ukraine
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Human rights NGOs in Ukraine

Below you can see some examples of the biggest Human Rights NGOs and civil society groups which are currently active in Ukraine. Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group The Kharkiv Human Rights ...

Last update 2 Jan 2015
The buliding of the Parliament of Ukraine.
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The Ukrainian human rights infrastructure

Ombudsman The Ukrainian office of Parliamentary Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) was established in 1998 in accordance with the Constitution. According to article 101 of the Constitution, the ...

Last update 2 Jan 2015
Black-and-white photo of Eleanor Roosevelt with a poster in hand, on which is written the text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Human rights legal framework in Ukraine

The Charter of the United Nations was adopted after the Second World War to bring together international cooperation to promote universal respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all as ...

Last update 2 Jan 2015
Members of the Yearbook Research and Editing Group (from the left: Pietro de Perini, Andrea Cofelice, Antonio Papisca, Director of the Yearbook, Paolo De Stefani, Claudia Pividori and Marco Mascia, Director of the Padua's Human Rights Centre
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Presentation of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2014, Rome 19 November

On Wednesday 19th November 2014 the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2014 edited by the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua was presented at the headquarters of the Italian Society for ...

Last update 27 Nov 2014
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Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2014

AA.VV. (2014)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
Cover of the Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2014, 2014
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Presentation of the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2014, Rome 19th November 2014

On Wednesday 19th November 2014, at 4.30 p.m. the Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2014 (edited by the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padova) was presented at the headquarters of the ...

Last update 30 Jan 2017
Close up of Nils Muižnieks, new Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, 2012
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Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights ends his mission to Kyiv, Moscow and Simferopol

The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks, has returned from his mission to Kyiv, Moscow and Simferopol, which lasted from 7 to 12 September 2014. The mission of the ...

Last update 16 Sep 2014
Prison cell, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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United Nations: the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention published the conclusions of the visit in Italy

On 11 July 2014 the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention urged the Government of Italy to take extraordinary steps, such as alternative measures to detention, to end ...

Last update 3 Aug 2014
Professor Mauro Politi
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United Nations: The Italian jurist Mauro Politi has been elected to the UN Human Rights Committee

The Italian jurist, Professor Mauro Politi has recently been elected with 102 votes to the UN Human Rights Committee in New York for the years 2015-2018. After the election, Mr. Politi expressed ...

Last update 5 Aug 2014
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Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2014

AA.VV. (2014)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
A delegation of representatives of Italian local authorities at the United Nations Human Rights Council for the international recognition of the human right to peace. Geneva, 23 june 2014.
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The Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua at the United Nations for the recognition of Peace as a fundamental human right

The International Campaign for the recognition of the human right to peace, promoted by the National Coordinating Body of Local Authorities for Peace and Human Rights, by the Human Rights Centre and ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
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Foreword

NdR (2013)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 8 Apr 2019
A wall with the Garden's motto
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Two meetings on human rights with the Italian Ambassador Enrico Calamai

The Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies of the University of Padova hosts two meetings with the Italian Ambassador Enrico Calamai to debate and reflect with students on ...

Last update 26 Jan 2017
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
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“From the project ‘White Helmets beyond revenges’ to civilian peace corps”

The Conference aims to introduce the pilot Civil Service project in Albania called “White Helmets beyond revenges”, which was carried out by the Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII ...

Last update 8 Apr 2016