{"id":45030,"date":"2021-10-04T13:21:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/?page_id=45030"},"modified":"2022-09-05T17:21:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T15:21:36","slug":"diritti-umani","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/temi\/temi_globali\/diritti-umani\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The protection and the promotion of human rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The protection and the promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms reflect the principles of the Italian legal system and, at the same time, represent key elements in ensuring international peace and security.<\/p>\n<p>Italy is strongly committed to protecting and promoting human rights around the world through bilateral and multilateral initiatives, both at the global and at the regional level. These initiatives aim at enhancing common standards in the field of human rights and at strengthening the monitoring mechanisms for their observance and implementation. Italy\u2019s commitment is inspired by an inclusive approach which is respectful of diversity and based on the universality, indivisibility and interdependence of human rights.<\/p>\n<p>The action of the Government and of the Italian institutions is combined with the action of the civil society and of NGOs and associations engaged on these fields at the national and international level.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"mb-3 mt-3 border-bottom pb-2 row\"><div class=\"col-md-2 mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"align-self-center mr-3 img-fluid\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/card-eng-1.jpg\" alt=\"International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col-md-10\">\n                            <h5 class=\"mt-0 mb-1 title-short-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2026\/08\/giornata-internazionale-di-commemorazione-delle-vittime-di-atti-di-violenza-basati-sulla-religione-o-sul-credo-dichiarazione-dellalto-rappresentante-a-nome-dellunione-europea\/\" title=\"Go to International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU\">International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">All human beings have the right to freedom of thought,...<\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"mb-3 mt-3 border-bottom pb-2 row\"><div class=\"col-md-2 mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"align-self-center mr-3 img-fluid\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters-1024x575.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters-1536x863.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Joint_Statement_Iran_Execution_Protesters.jpeg\" alt=\"Joint Statement on Iran\u2019s Execution of Protesters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col-md-10\">\n                            <h5 class=\"mt-0 mb-1 title-short-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2026\/08\/dichiarazione-congiunta-sullesecuzione-di-manifestanti-da-parte-delliran\/\" title=\"Go to Joint Statement on Iran\u2019s Execution of Protesters\">Joint Statement on Iran\u2019s Execution of Protesters<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">\u201cCanada, Albania, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,...<\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"mb-3 mt-3 border-bottom pb-2 row\"><div class=\"col-md-2 mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"align-self-center mr-3 img-fluid\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dialogo-tra-Tajani-\u2013-Zuppi-oggi-al-Festival-dellUmano-Tutto-Intero-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Dialogue between Tajani and Zuppi today at the Festival &#8220;Umano Tutto Intero&#8221;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col-md-10\">\n                            <h5 class=\"mt-0 mb-1 title-short-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2026\/06\/dialogo-tra-tajani-zuppi-oggi-al-festival-dellumano-tutto-intero\/\" title=\"Go to Dialogue between Tajani and Zuppi today at the Festival &#8220;Umano Tutto Intero&#8221;\">Dialogue between Tajani and Zuppi today at the Festival &#8220;Umano Tutto Intero&#8221;<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani will participate today at approximately 6:15...<\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li class=\"mb-3 mt-3 border-bottom pb-2 row\"><div class=\"col-md-2 mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"align-self-center mr-3 img-fluid\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joint-statement-by-41-Members-of-the-Inter-Regional-Task-Force-on-the-Moratorium-on-the-use-of-the-Death-Penalty.jpg\" alt=\"Joint statement by 41 Members  of the Inter-Regional Task Force on the Moratorium on the use of the Death Penalty\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"col-md-10\">\n                            <h5 class=\"mt-0 mb-1 title-short-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2026\/05\/dichiarazione-congiunta-dei-41-membri-della-task-force-interregionale-sulla-moratoria-delluso-della-pena-di-morte\/\" title=\"Go to Joint statement by 41 Members  of the Inter-Regional Task Force on the Moratorium on the use of the Death Penalty\">Joint statement by 41 Members  of the Inter-Regional Task Force on the Moratorium on the use of the Death Penalty<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">New York, 21st May 2026 We are deeply concerned about...<\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"text-decoration-none fw-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/tag\/diritti-umani\/\" title=\"See all\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSee all\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-sm icon-primary\"><use 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