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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 ...
The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT), a treaty body in the United Nations human rights system with the mandate focused on prevention of torture and ill treatment, established a date for ...
With the judgment issued on 7 April 2015 in the case of Cestaro v. Italy (application no. 6884/11), the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) condemned Italy for the violation of both the ...
On 26th November 2014, the UN Subcommittee on prevention of torture (SPT) announced that Guatemala, Italy, Nauru and the Philippines are among the countries it plans to visit in 2015. The ...
Ristretti Orizzonti, the University of Padua and the Association Antigone carry out two seminars on life sentence and torture in order to start a debate for a more human and fair criminal justice ...
Documentazione (2013)
The Council of Europe has published its 2011 penal statistics survey (SPACE I). The report, written every year by the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law of Lausanne University, draws out the ...
On October 24th 2012 the Bill on the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (OPCAT) was ...
On September 12th 2012, the "Justice" Commission of the Italian Senate has approved the Bill on the introduction of the crime of torture within the Italian criminal code. The law ...
On August 7th 2012, the Bill on the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment ...
Meeting programme Monday, 16 November 2009 Arrival of participants at the European Youth Centre (Zivatar u. 1-3, 1024 Budapest) 20.30 ...
From 2008 to 2010, the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua collaborated with the Council of Europe on two Projects (referred to as “Peer-to-Peer Projects”) co-financed by the ...
In the framework of the collaboration between the Human Rights Centre and the Council of Europe, the following debriefing papers have been published. They refer to the several workshops and seminars ...
The working languages of the public meeting were English and Italian. Information and attachments about this event are available in both English and Italian in the Italian version of the ...