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On June 23rd, the Refugee Rights Lab 2024 came to a close at the UNIPD Human Rights Centre (Centro di Ateneo per i Diritti Umani Antonio Papisca). This first edition of the 3-week Lab, brought together 12 second-year students of the master’s degree in Human Rights and Multilevel Governance, including refugees, from 10 countries and with diverse academic backgrounds.
They deployed efforts on two initiatives, relating to the principle of non-refoulement:
Based on contributions from academics and practitioners, and drawing from their own experiences, participants also reflected on current policy matters such as “externalization” of asylum and detention practices; guarantees in status determination procedures (including children’s right to express their views, and standards for “country of origin information” (COI); challenges in securing refugees’ access to key rights such as education and health. Refugee participation was also in focus as an emerging norm and condition for sound public policies, at various levels.
The students in the picture, from left to right: Luwam Mebrahtu Gebrehwet, Eleonora Piti, Sara Farasat Isabela, Mariama Jarju, Antoine Meyer (Coordinator & Supervisor), Isabela Gois Duarte, Anurada Sen, Alaa Douab, Thayna Ferreira Malta, Francesca Cristiano, Sterre Krijnen, Kaja Paulin - Liza Filippova (absent).
26/6/2024
Università degli Studi di Padova
Centro di Ateneo per i Diritti Umani
"Antonio Papisca"
Complesso Universitario
Via Beato Pellegrino, 28
35137 Padova
Tel 049 827 1813 / 1817
Posta elettronica
centro.dirittiumani@unipd.it
Posta certificata
centro.dirittiumani@pec.unipd.it
Università degli Studi di Padova
Centro di Ateneo per i Diritti Umani
"Antonio Papisca"
Complesso Universitario
Via Beato Pellegrino, 28
35137 Padova
Tel 049 827 1813 / 1817
Posta elettronica
centro.dirittiumani@unipd.it
Posta certificata
centro.dirittiumani@pec.unipd.it
© Università degli Studi di Padova - Credits: HCE Web agency