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Logo for the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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United Nations: a monthly global campaign of activation has been launched to lead up to the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights announced the start, in mid-November, of "a month of activation", involving events all across the world, leading up to the 70th ...

Last update 13 Nov 2018
The European Parliament awarded the 2018 Sacharov Prize for freedom of thought to Oleg Sentsov
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European Parliament: the 2018 Sacharov Prize for freedom of thought awarded to Oleg Sentsov

The European Parliament awarded the 2018 Sacharov Prize for freedom of thought to Oleg Sentsov. Oleg Sentsov (1976) is a Ukrainian film director, detained on 10 May 2014 in Simferopol, Crimea, and ...

Last update 13 Nov 2018
Logo of the United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, 26-28 November 2018
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United Nations: 7th Forum on Business and Human Rights, Geneva, 26-28 November 2018

The United Nations annual Forum on Business and Human Rights will take place in Geneva from 26 to 28 November 2018. The Forum is the global platform for stock-taking and lesson-sharing on efforts ...

Last update 13 Nov 2018
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Council of Europe: an initiative to let everyone know ECRI’s General Policy Recommendations

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) was established by the Council of Europe in 1993. It is an independent human rights monitoring body specialised in questions relating to ...

Last update 30 Oct 2018
Tony Gallo, Downtown, Piazza Gasparotto, Padova, 2016
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Programme

Monday, 26th November 2018 Venue: Aula Nievo, Palazzo del Bo 9:00 – 9:30  Registration 9:30 – 10:00 Welcome Addresses Annalisa Oboe, Vice Rector ...

Last update 26 Nov 2018
ICHRE, 9th International Conference on Human Rights Education, logo
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9th International Conference on Human Rights Education: Western Sidney University, 26 - 29 November 2018

The 9th International Conference on Human Rights Education, focused on “Unleashing the Full Potential of Civil Society”, will be held at the Western Sidney University, Australia, from 26 ...

Last update 17 Oct 2018
Transnational Institute, cover of the report "The shrinking space for solidarity with migrants and refugees:How the European Union and Member States target and criminalize defenders of the rights of people on the move"
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Transnational Institute: published a report on the criminalization of solidarity

The Transnational Institute has published “The shrinking space for solidarity with migrants and refugees: how the European Union and Member States target and criminalize defenders of the ...

Last update 17 Oct 2018
Eiuc Logo
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EIUC: training for international electoral observers

The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) has developed a course aiming at providing training to civilian staff in election observation missions. The aim of ...

Last update 5 Oct 2018
Cortile Antico, Palazzo Bo, Università di Padova
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Useful Information

Conference's venues The opening and closing plenary sessions take place in the Aula Nievo, located in the historic headquarters of the University of Padova at the Palazzo del Bo, via 8 ...

Last update 25 Oct 2018
AHRI's logo
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AHRI’s Edinburgh Declaration: Renewing our Commitment to Human Rights

On the occasion of the 2018 AHRI Conference “Renewing rights in times of transition: 70 years of the universal declaration of human rights”, that was held on 7 and 8 September 2018 in ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
International Shelter City Workshop 2018, Tbilisi 24-26 September
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Tbilisi International Shelter City Workshop 2018, 24-26 September

The Shelter City Network has organized the International City Shelter Workshop, which will be held from Monday 24 September to Wednesday 26 September in Tbilisi, Georgia. The three-days workshop ...

Last update 20 Sep 2018
International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT), logo
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International Student Festival in Trondheim on the issue of migration, Norway, 7 - 17 February 2019

The International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT) will take place from 7th to 17th February 2019 in Trondheim, Norway. ISFiT is the world’s largest international student festival. It ...

Last update 19 Sep 2018
Shared space under pressure: business support for civic freedoms and human rights defenders, cover
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Business and Human Rights Defenders: a new guidance published by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre and the International Service for Human Rights

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) and the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) have published “Shared space under pressure: business support for civic freedoms ...

Last update 19 Sep 2018
Padova meets Guangzhou, ceremony at Palazzo Bo to celebrate 10 years of collaboration between the University of Padova and the University of Guangzhou
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Padova meets Guangzhou, celebrating 10 years of collaboration between the two universities

On 26 September 2018, Palazzo Bo hosts an event that celebrates 10 years of collaboration between the University of Padova and the University of Guangzhou. The meeting sees the renewal of the ...

Last update 25 Mar 2019
Algo casual. Argentina, 2016
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Global Visual Contest: a photo contest on human rights

The Global Visual Contest, organised by the Global Campus of Human Rights, invites photographers, professionals and amateurs, from all over the world to take part in it by sending their ...

Last update 5 Sep 2018