Search

Italian Yearbook of Human Rights

ISSN 3035-5435
human rights

Italy in the FRA Fundamental Rights Report 2025: Emerging Issues, Progress, and Persistent Challenges

European Court of Justice

Court of Justice of the European Union: indirect discrimination and reasonable accommodation for parents of children with disabilities in the Bervidi judgment (C‑38/24)

Court room of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France
© Wikimedia Commons/CherryX
European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights: case Morabito v. Italy, violation of art 3 CEDU

© Fundamental Rights Agency
European Union

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: “Digitalising Justice: A Fundamental Rights-Based Approach” 2025 Report, focus on Italy

pollution

Italy and Eni SpA’s Responses to Special Rapporteur Communication AL ITA 5/2025 on Pollution in the Niger Delta by Nigerian Subsidiaries

Associazione Antigone, per i diritti e le garanzie nel sistema penale
prison conditions

Antigone Association: Mid-year report presented “The emergency is now” - Italian prisons between overcrowding and denied rights

Logo of the Regional Human Rights Ombudsman of the Region of Veneto
human rights

Report on the Activities of the Garantor for Human Rights in Veneto for the Year 2024

Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council, Geneva
© UN Photo/Jean Marc Ferré
UPR

Italy and the Fourth Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR): Commitments, Concerns, and the Path Forward

Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
© Christopher Statton and Megan Wilson, 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
housing

Italian government response to Communication 2/2025 from the Special Rapporteurs on the right to housing, extreme poverty, disability, independence of judges and the rights of older persons in relation to forced evictions

© Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri - Dipartimento per le politiche della famiglia
Children

6th National Action Plan for the Protection of Rights and Development of Subjects in Developmental Age 2025-2027: Parenting, Education, and Health

Four children laying down 4 of the 12 stars of a large representation of the flag of the European Union
© CoE
Italian and EU Norms

The transposition of European human rights standards in Italy in 2025: Law 91/2025

Displaced persons, asylum seekers at a border fence. Photo by Sandor Csuda cc
© creative commons
asylum

The Court of Justice of the EU puts the breaks on the externalisation (in Albania) of asylum procedures by imposing a judicial control on the "safe state of origin" designation. The C-758/24 and C-759/24 judgment , 1 August 2025

© pubblico dominio
asylum

The Constitutional Court Rules on Detention in the Repatriation Detention Centres (CPR)

Human Rights Council
© UN Photo/Elma Okic
Human Rights Council

Italy’s role, priorities and challenges during the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council

Global Summit photo 1
© Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
climate change

Climate change: the ICJ and the Italian Cassation mark a shift in climate justice