Turin, Italy, July 2020. UNICRI is implementing a research project aimed at enhancing the role of families in drug use prevention and recovery among adolescents and children. This initiative, carried out with the support of the Department for Antidrug Policies of the Government of Italy, includes research activities in three selected countries: Italy, Lebanon and Tunisia.
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Discrimination, hate speech, and hate crime all have destabilizing effects on societal cohesiveness and human rights. With the increasing use of various forms of communication technology in recent years, the threat posed by hate speech has grown. - Rome -
A seminar hosted by the Department for Anti-Drug Policies of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in Italy and organized in collaboration with Pompidou Group will take place in Rome on 10-11 December 2015. - Lisbon -
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) will deliver a Symposium on “Addressing vulnerabilities, increasing access to services: how to mainstream gender into policy and practice of substance use preventio - Lisbon -
A workshop involving leading experts from different countries to discuss the economic, social and health costs of drug-related incarceration in Europe has been organized in Lisbon on 23 September 2015 by the United Nations Interregional Crime and - Rome -
A workshop on hate speech and hate crime will be held in Rome from 27–29 October 2015. 
Violent extremism cannot be defeated without interventions addressing the root of the problem – the specific ideologies and motivations that stimulate recruitment into these criminal organizations.- Florence -
The effective contrast to hate speech through an action of training to journalists, bloggers and social media managers is one of the primary goals of the Prism project, which organizes a workshop on responsible information on 2nd july in Florence. - Londonderry -
Pilot Training Courses on Investigating and Reporting Racism, Hate Crime and Hate speech online The North West Migrant Forum, in collaboration with the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), will be d - Naples -
From the Youth of Scampia Voices against Crime A presentation of the project Voices against Crime will take place at the Auditorium of Scampia on 6 May 2014. - Turin -Investigating and Reporting Hate Speech Online A meeting of experts has been organized on “Investigating and Reporting Hate Speech Online” by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) at its headquart
Sandro Calvani, Director, UNICRI Guido Rasi, Executive Director, AIFA
UNICRI is participating in the EU-wide project “Addiction and Lifestyles in Contemporary Europe: Reframing Addictions Project (ALICE RAP)”, a five year research project which brings together participants from 43 research institutions in 25 Europea-
As the majority of countries has applied the social lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19, violence against women and girls has intensified.
- UNICRI has a long standing record in research, training and technical assistance projects aimed at promoting social justice in the attainment of human development.
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Marie Charlotte Bouësseau, Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights, Geneva Office, World Health Organization - WHO
Gender differences have been recognized as important determinant in the onset of substance abuse and other dependence behaviours.
