Florence’s Middle East Now festival returns from 6 to 11 October with 33 films and documentaries exploring migration, conflict and personal and collective change.
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Tag: Human rights
When Does a Right Stop Being an Opinion?
The programme of Italy’s new right-wing party calls into question established rights such as civil unions and abortion, opening a debate that goes beyond politics.
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Tuscany delivers medical equipment and humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The latest humanitarian mission from Tuscany has delivered medical equipment, food and essential supplies to Ukraine.
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Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto
The annual event brought together activists, associations, local institutions and supporters from across the region.
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The Distance Between Women: Generations and the Unequal Weight of Silence
Generational gaps between women often stem from different ways of naming, remembering, and making sense of experiences that were once endured in silence.
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When Evil Adapts
For decades, villains were easily recognizable. Today, that figure seems outdated, but it has not disappeared.
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Florence Introduces Guide Against Gender-Based Violence
On November 25, 2024, the City of Florence have introduced a new multilingual guide.
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Quote di genere, applichiamole ovunque. Anche ai settori dove ci sono solo donne
Una società dove una funzione viene svolta sia da uomini che da donne non è soltanto maggiormente equa nel rispetto dei diritti umani, ma anche più efficiente e produttiva.
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Gender quotas, let’s apply them everywhere. Even to sectors where there are only women
A society where a function is carried out by men and women is not only more equitable in respect of human rights, but also more efficient and productive.
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Time to let Italians choose mother’s surname… and shared parenting
In Italy the debate is focused on the surname to give to children, but it would be useful to start a debate without preconceptions also on how to guarantee full and true shared parenting in front of the children.
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