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Children at their school desks in an elementary school in Nepal.
[Events and Updates]

November 20th: Italy celebrates Universal Children’s Day

With Resolution 836(IX) of December 14th 1954, the United Nations General Assembly declared November 20th the Universal Children’s Day, recalling the adoption of the UN Convention on the ...

Last update 30 Nov 2015
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Italy ratifies the Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

On November 4th 2015 the Italian Parliament approved the ratification of the Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Protocol, adopted by the United Nations General ...

Last update 18 Nov 2015
The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches
[Events and Updates]

Federico Mayor and Roberto Savio: for a global threat, a global response is essential

In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks that hit Paris on Friday 13 November 2015, the web portal ‘Other News’ has published a short article by Federico Mayor, former General Director ...

Last update 15 Nov 2015
International Peace Bureau Annual Conference on the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter, musical performance by the Concentus Musicus Patavinus
[Photo Galleries]

Peace Paths, Padua, Italy, 23-25 october 2015

International Peace Bureau Annual Conference on the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter.

Last update 10 Nov 2015
International Peace Bureau Annual Conference on the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter, musical performance by the Concentus Musicus Patavinus
[Audio Collections]

Peace Paths

International Peace Bureau Annual Conference on the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter, Padua, Italy, 23-25 October 2015

Last update 19 Apr 2016
[Publications]

Carta delle Nazioni Unite e armi nucleari

Alessandro Pascolini (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.
[Events and Updates]

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
National banners of the Member States of the UNO (United Nations Organization) outside the UN Headquarters.
[Events and Updates]

United Nations: the Committee for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights adopted the concluding observations on the fifth report of Italy

On 9 October 2015, at the end of the 56th session held in Geneva from 21st September to 9th October, the UN Committee for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) adopted the concluding ...

Last update 17 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
Logo International Peace Bureau
[Institutional Contents]

Peace Paths

International Peace Bureau Annual Conference on the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter. Padua, Italy, 23-25 October 2015 Many are the paths to peace. But ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches
[Events and Updates]

United Nations: Italy will be reviewed at the 56th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Geneva, 21st September – 9th October

The 56th session of the UN Committee for economic, social and cultural rights will be held in Geneva from 21st September to 9th October. This body is composed by 18 independent experts, in charge of ...

Last update 24 Sep 2015
Logo International Peace Bureau
[Events and Updates]

Peace Paths: Annual Conference of the International Peace Bureau for the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter, University of Padua, 23-24 October 2015

On the 70th anniversary of the entry into force of the Charter of the United Nations, “Peace Paths”, the Annual Conference of the International Peace Bureau (IPB) will be held in Padua ...

Last update 5 Oct 2015
[Publications]

Annuario italiano dei diritti umani 2015

AA.VV. (2015)

Annuario italiano / Italian Yearbook

Last update 2 Mar 2021
Students of the Master's Degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance, A.A. 2014/2015 take a picture with their arms crossed to join the UN global campaign Stop rape now
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MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance: the students have joined the United Nations Campaign “Stop rape now”

In the context of the course on Women’s human rights held by Ms Luisa Cremonese, the students of the MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance of the University of Padua ...

Last update 26 Mar 2019
Presentation of the new vault in the conference room of the Human Rights Council, in the presence of the Spanish artist who painted it, Miquel Barcelo.
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United Nations: Italy concluded the second cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

During the twenty-eighth session of the Human Rights Council (from 2 to 27 March 2015), the Italian Government responded to recommendations of the UPR’s second cycle. The twentieth session ...

Last update 27 Mar 2015