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PHRG - Peace Human Rights Governance: Second issue released of the scientific journal of the University Human Rights Centre

The second issue of the University of Padova Human Rights Centre's new scientific journal, Peace Human Rights Governance (PHRG), has been released.  PHRG is an academic peer-reviewed journal ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
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Call for National Civil Service Volunteers: Human Rights Centre offers a project for 4 volunteers "Our Rights, Our Responsibilities"

The University of Padova Human Rights Centre has launched the new National Civil Service project called “Our rights, our responsibilities" (I nostri diritti, le nostre responsabilità). ...

Last update 28 Mar 2019
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Human Rights Centre: Seminar with Prof. Jessica Whyte "A Right to a Standard of Living: Social and Economic Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism" 14th June 2017

On Wednesday 14th June, 2017, the University of Padova Human Rights Centre will host a seminar with Professor Jessica Whyte from Western Sydney University. The seminar takes place within the field ...

Last update 8 Jun 2017
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Council of Europe: Commissioner calls on Italy not to weaken the protection of children’s rights in the justice system

In a letter addressed to the President of the Italian Senate published on 17 May 2017, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe expresses concerns about the bill on the efficiency ...

Last update 25 May 2017
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Winter School: "Microfinance in Action"

The project "Microfinance in Action" is a Winter School that took place in Nepal from September 26th to 10th October 2015, and has successively continued every year since then. The project was ...

Last update 23 May 2017
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Human Rights Centre: seminar "Human rights in Nepal" with Bharat Singh Thapa, Thursday 25 May 2017

Human rights in Nepal Seminar with Bharat Singh Thapa Assistant Professor, Tribhuvan University and Apex College, Kathmandu, Nepal. Thursday 25 May 2017 | 10:30 a.m. Human Rights Centre, ...

Last update 26 Mar 2019
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EIUC/Manfred Nowak's message in memory of Prof. Papisca

We announce with great sadness the loss of our beloved founder, Prof. Antonio Papisca, who envisioned the European Master’s of Human Rights (EMA) and the European Inter-University Center ...

Last update 20 May 2017
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European Committee of Social Rights: four collective complaints against Italy presented

Between February and March 2017, four collective complaints against Italy were made to the European Committee of Social Rights.  Three of the collective complaints claim that Italy violated ...

Last update 7 Jun 2017
Firma del Memorandum of Understanding tra il Centro di Ateneo per i Diritti Umani e l’Istituto per i Diritti Umani dell’Università di Guangzhou (Cina), 10 maggio 2017, Palazzo del Bo, Università di Padova.
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University of Padova: signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Padova Human Rights Centre and the Guangzhou University Institute of Human Rights in China

On Wednesday 10th May, 2017, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Prof. Songcai Yang, Director of the Guangzhou University Institute of Human Rights and Prof. Marco Mascia, Director of the ...

Last update 25 Mar 2019
Microfinance in Action, students and professors
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Winter School "Microfinance in Action" in Nepal, A.Y. 2015/2016 (1st Edition)

«Microfinance in Action» is a cooperation project selected and funded by the Veneto Region (Italy) and the University of Padova to transfer expertise, share experience and promote ...

Last update 26 Mar 2019
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Italian Chamber of Deputies: Law approved for the protection of unaccompanied foreign minors

On the 29th March, 2017 the draft bill C 1659-B for the “regulation regarding the protection of unaccompanied foreign minors” was approved in the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian ...

Last update 28 Apr 2017
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Human Rights Centre: 9th and 10th May - seminars with Dr. Corinne Lennox and Dr. Damien Short (University of London)

On the 9th and 10th May, 2017, the University of Padova Human Rights Centre will play host to two seminars from the Human Rights Consortium of the University of London. The first is ...

Last update 28 Apr 2017
Master's Degree in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance, Second Winter School “Microfinance in Action” in Nepal, 24th September - 8th October 2016
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Winter School "Microfinance in Action" in Nepal, A.Y. 2016/2017 (2nd Edition)

The Winter School “Microfinance in Action”, promoted by the the Human Rights Centre and supported by private donors, took place from the 24th of September to the 8th of October 2016. ...

Last update 4 Apr 2018
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In Difesa Di: Launch of the Human Rights Defenders Network in Italy

The network "In Difesa Di – per i diritti umani e chi li difende" (In defense of - for human rights and those who defend them) has been launched. The network is a coalition of more than thirty ...

Last update 18 Apr 2017
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United Nations: concluding observations by the Human Rights Committee on the situation in Italy

The Human Rights Committee of the United Nations, at the end of the 3364th meeting held on the 23rd March 2017 in Genevra, has published their concluding observations on the 6th Periodic Review on ...

Last update 9 May 2017