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International Migrant Day 2022
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18 December: International Migrant Day

18 December is International Migrant Day. In 2020 over 281 million people were international migrants while over 59 million people were internally displaced by the end of 2021. The reasons behind ...

Last update 16 Dec 2022
Global Campus of Human Rights 2020
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European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (EMA): call for applications for the academic year 2023/2024

Admissions to the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation for the academic year 2023/2024 are now open! Deadlines for applications: Non-EU and scholarship ...

Last update 16 Dec 2022
Libra and gavel as a simbol of justice
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Ceremony to celebrate Mr. Judge Prof. Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque for his contribution to the defense and enhancement of human rights, 29 November 2022

On 29 November at 12.30 p.m. in the Aula Nievo of Palazzo Bo, a ceremony will be held to honour judge Prof. Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque for his contribution to the defence and enhancement of human ...

Last update 28 Nov 2022
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ICC judges authorize Prosecution to resume investigation in Afghanistan

The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the ICC has authorized the Prosecution to resume the investigation regarding the situation in Afghanistan. The judges found that Afghanistan is not conducting a genuine ...

Last update 23 Nov 2022
Group picture of the Padova Model UPR 5° edition
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The 5th edition of the Padova Model UPR has ended

The 5th edition of the Padova Model UPR, held from 22 to 25 November 2022, came to its conclusion. The event was organised by an international team of students and former delegates, with the support ...

Last update 1 Dec 2022
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University of Padova International Conference Keynote Speaker: UN Special Rapporteur on the promotions and protection of rights in the context of climate change

Mr. Ian Fry was appointed Special Rapporteur on the promotions and protection of rights in the context of climate change by the HUman Rights Council in March 2022. The Mandate of the SR consists in ...

Last update 10 Nov 2022
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University of Padova International Conference Keynote Speaker: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities

Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov of Kazakhstan was appointed OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) in 2020. The role of the HCNM is focused primarily on addressing the short term ...

Last update 10 Nov 2022
Logo of Italian network - in difesa di - for the human rights of Human Rights Defenders
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Padova in Difesa Di: a hospitable territory for those defending human rights

Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 8:30 p.m., Sala Paladin, Palazzo Moroni Program Welcome Addresses Francesca Benciolini, Councillor for Peace and Human Rights, Municipality of Padova Marco ...

Last update 30 Oct 2023
Promotial picture Inter Campus event "Lo sport a tutela dei diritti dell'infanzia"
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Sport for the protection of children's rights - Impact analysis on the activity of Inter Campus as a promoter of dialogue and development

Wednesday, December 1, 3:00-5:30 p.m., Archivio Antico, Palazzo Bo - University of Padova   Program Seminar presenting the research report "An Assist to the Rights of Children and ...

Last update 30 Oct 2023
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United Nations: 12 new elected countries to serve new terms on Human Rights Council

12 new countries were chosen to serve a three year period in the Human Rights Council. After the voting ended, the UN Assembly President announced the chosen countries that will begin their work on ...

Last update 5 Nov 2022
Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2021. L’Italia in dialogo con le istituzioni internazionali per i diritti umani, 14 luglio 2021, poster
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Webinar: Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2021. Italy in dialogue with international human rights institutions

UNESCO Chairs' Dialogues: a workshop of ideas for the world to come Room 3: Culture of Peace, Human Rights, Migration Goals 4 - 16: Education and Peace, justice, strong institutions ...

Last update 30 Oct 2023
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The Nobel Peace Prize 2022

The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for ...

Last update 21 Nov 2022
Crowd of protesters
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United Nations: Opening of the trial for the 2009 massacre in Guinea

Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif, UN Secretary General António Guterres and International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan welcomed the opening of the trial ...

Last update 18 Oct 2022
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Global Estimates of Modern Slavery: 50 million people worldwide in modern slavery

According to the latest data from the Global Estimates of Modern Slavery produced by ILO, Walk Free and the International Organization for Migration, forced labor and forced marriage have increased ...

Last update 18 Oct 2022
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Human Rights Violations - Solidarity with Iranian Women

The Network of Italian Universities for Peace (RUniPace) Expresses its sympathy and solidarity with the students of Iranian nationality enrolled at Italian universities and more generally with all ...

Last update 7 Oct 2022