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Women Human Rights and Peace Processes (2018-2019)

The project “Women Human Rights and Peace Processes” supports the realization of the Italian National Action Plan (NAP) “Women, Peace and Security” 2016-2019, for the full ...

Last update 29 Oct 2021
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Erasmus+ BRAVE - Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism: the outcome booklet has been published

The final outcome of the project “B.R.A.V.E. Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism” has been published. The project aimed to prevent the outbreak of extremist violence in ...

Last update 30 Mar 2018
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Venice Academy of Human Rights 2018: applications now open

Applications for the Venice Academy of Human Rights Summer School, which will be held from the 2nd-7th July 2018 are open. This year the focus will be on “Migration, Mobility and Diversity: ...

Last update 30 Mar 2018
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Council of Europe: the first activity report of the Special Representative on Migration and Refugees has been published

“To successfully approach the challenges of migration, there must be "a clear, principled and collective approach by the Council of Europe (CoE) that covers all areas of migration management," ...

Last update 9 Mar 2018
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EIUC: The call for application for the European Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation is open

The call for applications for the academic year 2018/2019 of the European Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) is open. The deadline is on 19 March 2018. The E.MA ...

Last update 12 Mar 2018
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Council of Europe: 2nd report on the protection of children against sexual abuse

In a report published on 13 february 2018, the Council of Europe’s (CoE) Lanzarote Committee analyses the strategies used by 26 european countries to protect children against sexual abuse in ...

Last update 2 Mar 2018
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Photo Exhibition "VolunTour: Better Environment – Better Tomorrow"

150 days in Nepal with the European Voluntary Service (EVS) From 28th February to 16th March 2018 Centro di Ateneo per i Diritti Umani “Antonio Papisca” Venue: Aula Iqbal Masih, Via ...

Last update 28 Jan 2020
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EIUC: Venice School of Human Rights, Venice, 9-16 June 2018

The Monastery of San Nicolò at the Lido of Venice will host, from 9 to 16 June 2018, the Venice School of Human Rights, an educational programme managed by the European ...

Last update 19 Feb 2018
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European Court of Human Rights: Italian authorities failed to protect a drug-dependent victim of a child prostitution ring

On February 1, 2018, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) condemned Italy for violating articles 3 (right not to be subject to torture and inhuman or degrading treatment) and 8 (right to ...

Last update 16 Feb 2018
Cartoon of a Human Rights Defender offering an umbrella to an injured person, with an umbrella with the European stars being offered in turn to them
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Council of the Autonomous Province of Trento: motion approved on the protection of human rights defenders

On January 31, 2018, the Council of the Autonomous Province of Trento approved motion no. 638 on the theme of the protection of human rights defenders. The motion was proposed by the councilor ...

Last update 9 Feb 2018
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Council of Europe: PACE calls for ban on trade in items used in executions or torture

On 26 January 2018, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has called for a ban on trade in items used in executions or torture – urging all 47 Council of Europe member ...

Last update 5 Feb 2018
Rosemary Burnham (UK), MA Degree Programme in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance student
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MA HRG Student Testimonials

  Rosemary Burnham, United Kingdom The human rights programme at the University of Padova is a unique mix of theoretical and practical studies, which allows the students to follow a rich ...

Last update 26 Feb 2018
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European Social Rights Committee: the annual conclusions for 2017 reveal numerous cases of non-compliance in Italy

The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) has published its annual conclusions for 2017 on the 33 States adhering to the European Social Charter (1961) and the revised European Social Charter ...

Last update 31 Jan 2018
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National Ombudsperson for Detainees: presentation of the collection of recommendations "Norms and normality"

The  National Ombudsperson for the Rights of Persons in Prison or Deprived of Liberty presents "Norms and normality" , a collection of recommendations addressed to the Prison ...

Last update 31 Jan 2018
Portrait of Michele Nicoletti, newly elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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Council of Europe: Michele Nicoletti of Italy elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly

The 22nd of January, the Member of Italian Parliament Michele Nicoletti was elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). Nicoletti takes over from Stella ...

Last update 31 Jan 2018