Mental Health as a Human Right: breaking the stigma
Mental Health as a Human Rights: breaking the stigma.
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May 18, 20234 min read
Writing a thesis could have substantial effects on your mental health
The article discusses the impact of thesis stress on mental health and the unrealistic expectations imposed on university students.
May 2, 20235 min read
The importance of Press Freedom
The article discusses the importance of press freedom for a healthy democracy, and the ways in which press freedom is threatened globally.
Apr 12, 20234 min read
How to choose the an internship on your career path in human rights
The article is informative about some internship and career opportunities besides required skills to human rights students.
May 4, 20224 min read
Μεράκι: putting all of myself into a volunteer experience that transformed me
Volunteering is not only about supporting a cause, promoting social change or causing a positive impact in a community. It is not only...
Apr 27, 20223 min read
My internship in the Advocacy and Policy Department for children’s rights
Hello everyone, I am Martina, a second year HRG student, and last semester I did my internship at Save The Children Italia for two...
Apr 13, 20223 min read
Every gear in the clockwork counts
If you’re interested in human rights, then you have probably proclaimed at least once: I want to change the system! Now I know, even as a...
Apr 6, 20223 min read
My internship at the most magnificent archive for human rights-related research
Hi, I am Valeria, a HRG 2nd year student. In the first semester, I did my internship at the Human Rights Centre “Antonio Papisca” of the...
Mar 23, 20223 min read
A non-accountant learning accounting: how I challenged myself at CUAMM
My name is Giulia and I am a second-year student of the HRG Master. At present, I am carrying on a 6-month administrative internship at...
Mar 16, 20223 min read
Violence Against Women through the lens of the Anti-Violence Centres
The phone does not stop ringing and so does the doorbell; there is a coming and going of women, young, old, mothers, foreigners…it is a...
Mar 9, 20223 min read
Working in a prison to support the right to education
I’ve always wanted to work among people, sharing experience, helping others, doing team work, and having a friendly environment around...
Dec 2, 20214 min read
I came, I (never) saw, I (still) conquered
“Hasan Tayem, 24 years old, is a successful Jordanian professional blind runner.” My friends describe me as a highly motivated and...
Nov 24, 20212 min read
Face to marginalisation with SAI, Caritas Ambrosiana
Every HRG student spends time on studying the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism or human rights treaty bodies' reports, thinking...
Nov 18, 20214 min read
“No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.”
I am Miranda, I am 25 and I come from Italy. Six years ago, when I graduated from high school, I never imagined that I would be here...
Nov 10, 20214 min read
If a peaceful future seems impossible, working to make it happen is necessary
My name is Davide, I am 24 years old and I was born in Vicenza, a small town in Northern Italy famous for its Renaissance architecture....
Nov 3, 20214 min read
A ‘third half’ proposal for (prospective) Human Rights graduates
Ever heard of what a ‘third half’ is in rugby? If not, you are in the right place to find out! Basically, the two teams chill out...
Oct 27, 20213 min read
The path of migrants towards asylum: sad considerations from the field
My name is Claudia Elli and I am a recent graduate student of MA Human Rights and Multi-level Governance. Passionate about languages and...
Jul 21, 20213 min read
Rethinking Climate Risks - How I realised climate change education is also a human right
When I was a kid, I was taught this about my country: “Vietnam has golden forests and silver seas”. It sounds silly, I know, but it just...
Jun 9, 20215 min read
A NON INSPIRING STORY FROM A NON “HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER”. JUST AN INTERN HAVING MEETINGS TO ARRANGE
I am Patricio, from Argentina. This is how I presented myself to my HR colleagues back in 2019 avoiding the “Where are you from?” that...
May 19, 20213 min read
Unaccompanied minor migrants: impossible to understand if not experienced up close
I am Simona, a 24-year-old girl born in Trieste and raised in a small village overlooking the sea in Puglia. Because of my studies, I...
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