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Ethiopian migrants arrive on the shore of Obock, Djibouti

The Role of the International Labour Organization to Eradicate Forced Labour: A Centenary Analysis from 1919 to Nowadays


Created on: 10/07/2024 - Last Update: 10/7/2024
Picture taken by the Author during the graduation of the first UNICORE grantee at the University of Padua, 2022.

Refugees in the higher education system: overcoming the challenges of inclusion

Despite the sharp increase in refugees and displaced persons worldwide, university enrollment among them is still far from the 15%...


Created on: 28/06/2024 - Last Update: 28/6/2024
Thousands of people gathered in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 6, 2019 during a demonstration called by opposition leader and self-proclaimed president of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó. Guaidó invited his supporters to attend the demonstrations to exert more press

Navigating Justice: The ICC's Role in Venezuela's Human Rights Crisis


Created on: 03/06/2024 - Last Update: 3/6/2024
Joint Youth Submission on autonomous weapons systems to the United Nations Secretary General

Joint Youth Submission on autonomous weapons systems to the United Nations Secretary General


Created on: 23/05/2024 - Last Update: 23/5/2024

Challenges and victories of civil society in 2024: an insight from CIVICUS


Created on: 09/05/2024 - Last Update: 9/5/2024
A family sitting on their front doorstep looks towards the lens

"Leaving no one behind": An empty promise for climate-induced internally displaced populations? - Local integration challenges and solutions in Bangladesh...


Created on: 09/05/2024 - Last Update: 9/5/2024
Albanians landing in the UK

Navigating the UK's asylum landscape amidst the surge of Albanian migration


Created on: 12/04/2024 - Last Update: 12/4/2024
On the left a photo of a protest in Hong Kong, on the right a photo of a protest in Chile, both in 2019

What factors make or break a protest? Lessons from the 2019 Hong Kong and Chile movements


Created on: 21/03/2024 - Last Update: 21/3/2024
Digital solutions to fight COVID-19

The Use of Digital Health Technology during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Risk assessment in data privacy rights


Created on: 05/03/2024 - Last Update: 5/3/2024
Prison cell

Failure to Provide Adequate Mental Healthcare to Mentally Ill Detainees: Community-Based Care as an Alternative?


Created on: 28/02/2024 - Last Update: 28/2/2024
A poster help up during a protest that says "hatred is virus"

Hate Speech in the Context of Armed Conflicts


Created on: 12/02/2024 - Last Update: 12/2/2024
 #Call4Peace initiative

#Call4Peace initiative: Open letter to European Union, through the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU, "Peace for Israel...


Created on: 02/02/2024 - Last Update: 2/2/2024
The ABL and borderization at Khurvaleti village between Georgia and South Ossetia

Between Conflict and Silence: A Human Rights Analysis of Freedom of Expression in South Ossetia


Created on: 30/11/2023 - Last Update: 30/11/2023
Drawing of activists from la Via Campesina, holding up their flag

Rethinking the right to food: how the Food Sovereignty Movement (Via Campesina) challenges the human rights system


Created on: 24/10/2023 - Last Update: 24/10/2023
The remains’ after President Habyarimana’s plane crash on 6 April 1994, which initiated the Tutsi extermination and the Rwandan genocide.

The United Nations and the Rwandan genocide


Created on: 13/10/2023 - Last Update: 13/10/2023