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Coffee Handler with Beans from Timor Cooperative, 2009
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City of Venice Prize: meeting on “Ius soli and intercultural governance in Italy”, 2 September 2013

In the context of the 21st edition of the City of Venice Prize, that takes place annually on the occasion of the Venice Film Festival, the Council of Europe- Venice Office and the Venice ...

Last update 23 Sep 2013
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The Balkans twenty years later. From the return of the war in Europe to the process of European integration

On 11 May 2013, the Centro Culturale Altinate/San Gaetano held an international conference on “The Balkans twenty years later. From the return of the war in Europe to the process of european ...

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
Logo of the Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR)
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UN human rights experts urge Italy to seek return of illegally deported Kazakh mother and daughter

Three United Nations human rights experts, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, François Crépeau, the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or ...

Last update 4 Aug 2013
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OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings encourages Italy to continue and enhance anti-trafficking efforts

Last July 18th 2013 in Rome, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, highlighted the innovative aspects of the Italian ...

Last update 26 Jul 2013
People with disabilities in wheelchairs at a recreational center.
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Court of Justice of the EU: Italy condemned for failure to implement measures on employment and disability

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has condemned the Italian State (n° C-321/11 of July 4th 2013) for having failed to fulfill its obligation to implement, fully and correctly, ...

Last update 25 Jul 2013
Panoramic picture od the city of Siena, with, at the centre, the "Torre del Mangia"
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University of Siena - Call for applications: Master Politics and Society in Europe (MAPSiE)

The aim of the programme is to offer a post-graduate training providing specific knowledge of the political processes at the European level, increasingly crucial in a situation where national arenas ...

Last update 24 Jul 2013
Afghan families and tourists enjoying the spectacular scenery in Band-E-Amir, Afghanistan's first National Park.
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EIUC: Training Seminar on “Human Rights and Environment”, Venice, 21-23 November 2013

The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) organises, from November 21st to 23rd 2013, a Training Seminar on "Human Rights and Environment: Synergies and ...

Last update 18 Jul 2013
Emily O'Relly,European Ombudsman
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EU elected the new European Ombudsman

Elected by the European Parliament last July 3rd, the new European Ombudsman is Emily O'Reilly, current Ombusdman of the Republic of Ireland. The elections of the new Ombudsman, which has been ...

Last update 18 Jul 2013
Profiles jumping on the EU flag
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The Council of the EU adopted two new Human Rights Guidelines

The two new Human Rights Guidelines approved on June 24th 2013 by the Council of the European Union are respectively devoted to freedom of religion and protection of the rights of LGBTI ...

Last update 15 Jul 2013
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UNDP presented the 2013 Millennium Development Goals Report

The 2013 Millennium Development Goals Report presented by UNDP last July 1st reveals the huge steps forward made by Countries from 2000 until today to fulfill their goals of fighting against ...

Last update 10 Jul 2013
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
Poster of Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with design and text.
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Human Rights Centre: seminar on "The right to health and the role of Regional Ombudsmen"

“Citizen and right to health: the point on justiciablity. The role of Ombusdpersons” is the title of the public seminar organised by the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padua ...

Last update 7 Jul 2013
Young children working in a field in Indonesia.
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ILO: new report on the struggle of domestic child labour

Contextually to the World Day Against Child Labour celebrated last 12th June, the International Labour Organization (OLI) has launched the report "Ending child labour in domestic work". The ...

Last update 7 Jul 2013
Simulation of Constitutional Affairs Committee of the European Parliament, prepared by the students of “International Relations and Human Rights” - Course of Political System of the European Union, prof. Marco Mascia, University of Padua, June 2013.
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Simulation of the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the European Parliament (University of Padua, June 3, 2013)

Simulation of the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the European Parliament prepared by the students enrolled at Political System of the European Union course, prof. Marco Mascia within the ...

Last update 4 Jul 2013