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Two UIB Law student participate in the UN Human Rights Committee session in Geneva

This month of March, Elva Peláez and Marcos Lorite, two students from the UIB Law Faculty, have successfully participated in the session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva. This culminates the investigative work they carried out in recent months in support of Mr. Carlos Gómez, member of the UN Human Rights Committee, and … Continue reading “Two UIB Law student participate in the UN Human Rights Committee session in Geneva”

Valentina Milano, among the 50 experts who will design Spain’s governmental strategy to protect minors from Internet risks

The professor of the Department of Public Law of the University of the Balearic Islands, and secretary of LIDIB, has been appointed by the Ministry of Youth and Children to be part of the committee of experts that will analyze the impacts of social networks and digital technologies on the minors and will adopt a … Continue reading “Valentina Milano, among the 50 experts who will design Spain’s governmental strategy to protect minors from Internet risks”

Valentina Milano, member of LIDIB, new president of UNICEF-Balearic Islands

Professor Valentina Milano, member and secretary of LIDIB, has been elected president of the UNICEF Committee in the autonomous region of the Balearic Islands. There are 17 Regional Committees and Presidents in UNICEF Spain, who are members of the national governing body of the UNICEF Spanish Committee. Ten out of the 17 Regional Committees of … Continue reading “Valentina Milano, member of LIDIB, new president of UNICEF-Balearic Islands”

Online seminars on the situation in Gaza and Palestinian refugees (February 2024)

A group of 7 Legal Clinics from the Spanish Network of Legal Clinics have been working to carry out joint action on the situation in Gaza, including the Legal Clinic of the University of the Balearic Islands. The action consists of training legal clinic students on the situation of Palestinian refugees to prepare a COI … Continue reading “Online seminars on the situation in Gaza and Palestinian refugees (February 2024)”

LIDIB – UIB Human Rights Lab urges the university community to support UNRWA

From the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Rights and Freedoms of the Balearic Islands (LIDIB) we call on the university community to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the face of what amounts to a collective punishment of this entity for the alleged involvement of a dozen of its employees in the … Continue reading “LIDIB – UIB Human Rights Lab urges the university community to support UNRWA”

UIB students preparing the session of the UN Human Rights Committee: the second year of the project begins

Once the first year of the internationalization project of the UIB Law Faculty has successfully concluded, with the participation of the students Maria Tugores and Coloma Sastre who carried out work to prepare the session of the UN Human Rights Committee and eventually attended its session in Geneva, we announce that the second year of … Continue reading “UIB students preparing the session of the UN Human Rights Committee: the second year of the project begins”

The LIDIB co-organises a series of seminars on climate change and human rights

Members of LIDIB and LINCC (Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Climate Change http://lincc.uib.eu) have organized a cycle of seminars on human rights and climate change for those who are interested in Law and human rights, those concerned about the climate present and future and also for those who want to know what is being done legally and … Continue reading “The LIDIB co-organises a series of seminars on climate change and human rights”

The director of LIDIB accompanies the Special Rapporteur on transitional justice on his visit to the Balearic Islands

Professor Margalida Capellà i Roig, member and director of the Human Rights Lab-LIDIB, accompanied the United Nations Special Rapporteur on transitional justice, Mr. Fabián Salvioli, in several of the activities scheduled during his visit to the Balearic Islands. He has participated in meetings of the Rapporteur with organizations of democratic memory and with relatives of … Continue reading “The director of LIDIB accompanies the Special Rapporteur on transitional justice on his visit to the Balearic Islands”

LIDIB participates in the development of a pioneering study on pornography and its impact on minors

The ‘Study on pornography in the Balearic Islands: access and impact on adolescence, relevant international and national law and technological control and blocking solutions‘, reveals that 90 percent of adolescents in the Balearic Islands consume or have consumed pornographic content. 34.3 percent of male adolescents do it daily, compared to 2.5 percent of girls.As Prof. … Continue reading “LIDIB participates in the development of a pioneering study on pornography and its impact on minors”

You can now enroll in the course of University Expert in intervention in situations of human trafficking

On October 14, the University Expert course in Social Intervention in Situations of Human Trafficking and Prostitution – UIB Title (15 ECTS) begins at the UIB, a course that is co-directed by Prof. Valentina Milano, secretary of the LIDIB. The main objective of this course is to provide content, methodologies and techniques related to the … Continue reading “You can now enroll in the course of University Expert in intervention in situations of human trafficking”