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A group of sudanese refugees at Iridimi Camp in Chad, 2004
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Council of Europe: the first activity report of the Special Representative on Migration and Refugees has been published

“To successfully approach the challenges of migration, there must be "a clear, principled and collective approach by the Council of Europe (CoE) that covers all areas of migration management," ...

Last update 9 Mar 2018
UNHCR staff receive survivors at the dock of the Sicilian port of Messina, Sicily
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UNHCR lauds Europe’s rescue efforts in Mediterranean Sea

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has praised the rescue of around 1,500 people by the Italian Coast Guard in coordination with Frontex, the European Border and Coastguard Agency, from boats struggling ...

Last update 31 Jan 2017
Hrg students
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Facing the loss: Italian Red Cross workshop on forced migration

The Italian Red Cross workshop "Facing the loss" was focused on migration processes and humanitarian rescue of migrants and refugees. It was held in Padova on 18 April 2016 and Jesolo on 30 April ...

Last update 16 Jun 2016
Filippo Grandi
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United Nations: Filippo Grandi of Italy is the new High Commissioner for Refugees

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, following consultations with the Chairs of Member States regional groups, informed the General Assembly of his intention to appoint Filippo Grandi ...

Last update 4 Dec 2015
Migrants arriving on the Island of Lampedusa by boat
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Chambers of Deputies: a Commission of Inquiry on Centres for migrants has been established

The Italian Chamber of Deputies approved the creation of a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry regarding Italy’s migrant reception and identification system as well as the conditions of ...

Last update 24 Dec 2014
A family of refugees walking and carrying all their belongings in just few bags
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Presentation of the book: “L’ultimo lenzuolo bianco. L’inferno e il cuore dell’Afghanistan”

On 20 June, at 15.30, the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua hosts a meeting with Farhad Bitani, a former captain of the Afghan Army and today a political refugee for the presentation of ...

Last update 8 Apr 2016
Working Groups of the students of the Bachelor degree course in “Political Science, International Relations and Human Rights” - Course of International Relations, prof. Marco Mascia, Human Rights Centre, 2013.
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Summer school on Civil protection and humanitarian action in the European Union, 2013

Olympia (Greece), 29 August - 10 September 2013 From August 29th to September 10th 2013, the Panteion University of Athens, Department of International and European Studies, in partnership with ...

Last update 8 Apr 2016
General view of the the European Parliament hemicycle, Strasbourg, 2009
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Simulation of the European Parliament LIBE Committee

The students of the Degree Courses SSE-PIE and SRD of the University of Padua, within the teaching Course in Political System of the European Union, held by the Director of the Jean Monnet European ...

Last update 16 Sep 2013
The students of the graduate courses in Political Science in a simulation of the LIBE on the topic granting the status of refugees or of person in need of international protection to stateless people or third-country nationals, 4 June 2012.
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Model of the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament (University of Padua, 4 June 2012)

Model of the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament on the topic granting the status of refugees or of person in need of international protection to stateless people or third-country nationals, ...

Last update 13 Sep 2012
Study trip to Geneva of post-graduate students on human rights of the University of Padua (1-5 May 2011)
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Summer School on Civil protection and humanitarian action in the European Union

The Panteion University of Athens, Department of International and European Studies, in partnership with the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua, the Sociology Department of the ...

Last update 18 Sep 2014
Thousands of people with packanges and bags try to leave Libya at the Tunisian border
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The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for its push-back policy to Libya in 2009

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled, in the case Hirsi Jamaa and Others v. Italy (judgement of 23rd February 2012) that the push back to Tripoli of the 24 applicants ...

Last update 13 Mar 2012
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La nuova legislazione italiana in materia migratoria

Maura De Bernart (1990)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 9 Nov 2010
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Politica europea in materia di rifugiati: Schengen contro la Convenzione europea dei diritti dell'uomo

Simon Towle (1990)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 9 Nov 2010
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Raccolta di strumenti di Diritto Internazionale umanitario, penale e dei rifugiati

Paolo De Stefani (2007)

I Quaderni del Centro diritti umani

Last update 9 Nov 2010