{"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=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MEDIA-FREEDOM-COALITION-ENG.png 827w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MEDIA-FREEDOM-COALITION-ENG-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MEDIA-FREEDOM-COALITION-ENG-768x471.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MEDIA-FREEDOM-COALITION-ENG.png\" alt=\"Media Freedom Coalition statement marking 20 years since the assassination of Anna Politkovskaya\">\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\/10\/dichiarazione-della-media-freedom-coalition-in-occasione-del-ventesimo-anniversario-dellassassinio-di-anna-politkovskaya\/\" title=\"Go to Media Freedom Coalition statement marking 20 years since the assassination of Anna Politkovskaya\">Media Freedom Coalition statement marking 20 years since the assassination of Anna Politkovskaya<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">On 7 October, twenty years ago, investigative journalist and Novaya...<\/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\/09\/dichiarazione_eng.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dichiarazione_eng-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dichiarazione_eng-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dichiarazione_eng-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dichiarazione_eng-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dichiarazione_eng.jpg\" alt=\"Joint statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the report covering die DPRK&#8217;s overseas labour program\">\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\/09\/dichiarazione-congiunta-del-team-multilaterale-di-monitoraggio-delle-sanzioni-msmt-sul-rapporto-riguardante-il-programma-di-lavoro-allestero-della-rpdc\/\" title=\"Go to Joint statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the report covering die DPRK&#8217;s overseas labour program\">Joint statement of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) on the report covering die DPRK&#8217;s overseas labour program<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">The text of the following statement was released by the...<\/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=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Statement-by-Member-States-of-the-CoD-Governing-Council-on-International-Day-of-Democracy.jpg 826w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Statement-by-Member-States-of-the-CoD-Governing-Council-on-International-Day-of-Democracy-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Statement-by-Member-States-of-the-CoD-Governing-Council-on-International-Day-of-Democracy-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Statement-by-Member-States-of-the-CoD-Governing-Council-on-International-Day-of-Democracy.jpg\" alt=\"Statement by Member States of the CoD\u202fGoverning Council on International Day of Democracy\">\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\/09\/dichiarazione-degli-stati-membri-del-consiglio-direttivo-della-comunita-delle-democrazie-in-occasione-della-giornata-internazionale-della-democrazia\/\" title=\"Go to Statement by Member States of the CoD\u202fGoverning Council on International Day of Democracy\">Statement by Member States of the CoD\u202fGoverning Council on International Day of Democracy<\/a><\/h5>\n                            <span class=\"font-italic\">On this International Day of Democracy, we, the Governing Council...<\/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\/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<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 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Italy is strongly committed to protecting and promoting human rights around the world through [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":48030,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-estera.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45030","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85452,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45030\/revisions\/85452"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}