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A session of the UN Security Council (2009), the participants seated around a circular table.
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UN Security Council authorizes deployment of a security mission in Haiti

The UN Security Council authorized the establishment of a support mission in Haiti to aid the country’s national police in suppressing the surging gang violence and in restoring security of ...

Last update 5 Sep 2024
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FRA: end discrimination and ethnic profiling

Racism and discrimination during police checks are still common in European countries. This is the conclusion of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)in ‘Your Rights Matter: Police ...

Last update 11 Aug 2023
People holding cuban flags. On the background, flags hanging from the balconies.
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The Un High Commissioner addresses the latest events in Cuba

Cuba has lived under an authoritarian regime since 1959. Through all this time, no democratic elections have been held, massive censorships of information took place, and no kind of opposition ...

Last update 23 Aug 2021
protester hold sign saying "end systemic racism"
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Seminal UN report offers an agenda to dismantle systemic racism

The murder of George Floyd, an African-American man, by a law enforcement official on 25 May 2020 in Minnesota, United States, sparked unprecedented worldwide protests that represented the struggle ...

Last update 19 Aug 2021
online event: no justice no peace
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ISHR online event: "No Justice, No Peace"

The International Service for Human Rights organized an online event on 7 July 2021 at 4:00 pm CEST titled "No justice, No Peace", on the UN's role in enhancing accountability for police violence ...

Last update 7 Jul 2021
Cover Peace Human Rights Governance Journal PHRG - 2017
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PHRG - Peace Human Rights Governance: the November issue is out

The last issue of 2020 of the University of Padova Human Rights Centre's scientific journal, Peace Human Rights Governance (PHRG), has been released (PHRG 4(3), November 2020). The issue ...

Last update 5 Dec 2020
Panoramic photo of the building headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
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European Court of Human Rights: Italy condemned for torture for the facts occurred during the G8 summit in Genoa in 2001

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 ...

Last update 13 Apr 2015
Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for human rights
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The High Commissioner for Human Rights urges the Turkish Government and the civil society to adopt urgent measures to decrease tensions in the Country

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navy Pillay, has favourably welcomed the Turkish Government’s decision to hold further action on the Gezi Park development in Istanbul ...

Last update 10 Jul 2013
4° Ciclo di incontri sul tema "Sicurezza urbana e diritti umani", Padova, II Reparto Mobile, Aula Magna, Aprile – Maggio 2013
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4th Cycle of seminars on the theme "Urban Security and Human Rights"

Padua, II Flying Department, Aula Magna, April-May 2013 The fourth cycle of seminars on the theme "Urban Security and Human Rights" is promoted by the Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights ...

Last update 8 Apr 2016
Panoramic view of the Police Head Quarters in Padua
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Third Cycle of seminars on the theme "Urban security and human rights"

Padua, II Reparto Mobile, Aula Magna, March-May 2012 The third cycle of seminars on "Urban Security and Human Rights" is promoted by the Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and the Right of ...

Last update 18 Sep 2014
Panoramic view of the Police Head Quarters in Padua
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Cycle of seminars on the theme "Urban Security and Human Rights"

The cycle of seminars has been promoted by the Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and the Right of Peoples of the University of Padua and by the police headquarters of Padua in the context of ...

Last update 29 Jun 2012
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Complaints against the police: their handling by the national human rights structures

Stefano Valenti (2010)

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Last update 14 Mar 2024