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Michelle Bachelet, appointed as seventh United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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United Nations: Michelle Bachelet is the next High Commissioner for Human Rights

The United Nations General Assembly has officially approved Michelle Bachelet as new High Commissioner for Human Rights. Michelle Bachelet will start her mandate on 1 September 2018, she was ...

Last update 13 Aug 2018
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Active Neutrality with the New International Law. Reflections from a Politics of Law Perspective

Antonio Papisca (2017)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 29 Nov 2017
United Nations General Assembly
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We, Human Rights

  Sala dei Giganti, University of Padova Palazzo Liviano - Piazza Capitaniato Tuesday 13 December 2016, 9 p.m.   The event is open to the public.   “Anywhere life ...

Last update 12 Mar 2019
Campaign Logo with "50th Anniversary of the Human Rights Covenants"
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United Nations: remarks by the Deputy secretary-general on the anniversary of the two Covenants, New York, 19 November 2016

The Deputy Secretary-general of the United Nations made important remarks about the role of the Covenant on civil and political rights and the Covenant on economic social and cultural rights since ...

Last update 2 Nov 2016
Campaign Logo with "50th Anniversary of the Human Rights Covenants"
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Looking beyond the 50th Anniversary of the Covenants. What Interdependence and Indivisibility of Human Rights?

University of Padova, 13-14 December 2016 On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the UN covenants on economic, social and cultural rights and on civil and political rights, the Human Rights ...

Last update 12 Mar 2021
[Publications]

Italian Yearbook of Human Rights 2016

AA.VV. (2016)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
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Bibliography

  The pin lists the main sources cited in the In-Depth Analysis on Religion and Human Rights.   An-Na’im, Abdullahi A. “Islam and Human Rights”. In Religion & ...

Last update 4 Aug 2016
International conference “Religions and Human Rights”, Padua (Italy), April 14-15, 2016
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Religion and the International Human Rights Standards

Over the last decades, the process of international standard-setting has played a crucial role in fostering the protection and promotion of religious rights and liberties. International human ...

Last update 4 Aug 2016
A group of students of the MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance visit the Red Cross International Museum of Castiglione delle Stiviere, January 14th, 2016
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Visit to the Red Cross International Museum of Castiglione delle Stiviere, A.Y. 2015/2016

After touring Solferino and San Martino della Battaglia, main battlefields of the Second Italian War of Independence (1859), a group of students of the MA programme in Human Rights and Multi-level ...

Last update 25 Jan 2016
[Publications]

Diritto all’educazione, educare ai diritti umani

Antonio Papisca (2015)

Human Rights Academic Voice

Last update 30 May 2019
Frame excerpt from the video “Nel segno dei diritti”, created by Class IV D2 of the Institute of Higher Education “L. Da Vinci” of Arzignano (VI), A.s. 2008/2009. Video winner for the 10 year-old Contest, of Regional Law of the Veneto n. 55/1999.
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Italy ratifies the UN Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

On September 29th 2015, with law n. 125/2015, Italy has ratified and implemented the UN Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, approved in New York on August 30th 1961.  The ...

Last update 21 Oct 2015
Logo of the Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR)
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United Nations: the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture presents confidential preliminary findings to Italian Government

The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) presented its confidential preliminary observations to the Government of Italy, ending a seven-day visit which aimed at assessing the ...

Last update 8 Oct 2015
A group of 50 students and National Civil Service volunteers of the University of Padua carry 28 posters bearing the words: “Human right to peace”, during the Peace March Perugia-Assisi 2014.
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The respect for international legality and the renewed centrality of the United Nations: the only alternative to war

In the 70th anniversary of the United Nations and of the end of the Second World War, the diagnoses of the ongoing conflicts abound, but are not sufficient unless they are accompanied by precise ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
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
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L’adesione dell’Unione Europea alla Convenzione europea dei diritti umani

Stefania Benetton (2013)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 30 Jun 2015