On October 1st, the Budapest Centre hosted two side-events in the context of the Human Dimension Implementation Meetings (HDIM) of OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights. The HDIM is Europe’s largest annual human rights and democracy conference.

The Budapest Centre for the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities welcomes Thea Restovin who is going to be a new Research Assistant of the organization from mid-September 2015.

A delegation of the Budapest Centre is partecipating to the OSCE- ODIHR’s Human Dimension Implementation Meeting 2015 in Warsaw between 21 September and 2 October 2015.
In course of this meeting the Budapest Centre organizes two side events of October 1st.

On the 17th and 18th of September, Treviso hosted the first of five regional meetings of the forum for Religious Leaders on the prevention of incitement to violence and crimes against humanity promoted by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide.

From September 14th to 17th, Tommaso Trillò, Junior Research of the Budapest Centre, has been part of the organizing staff of a training on monitoring and evaluating Human Rights violations against migrants held in Skopje, Macedonia, by Open Society Fundation Macedona in cooperation with the organization No Peace Without Justice.

The Budapest Centre for the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities welcomes Matteo Arlacchi and Luigia D’Alessandro, who will cover the positions of Intern from September 2015.

On September 4th, the Budapest Centre met with key departments within ECOWAS to discuss the West African chapters of the African Task Force on the Prevention of Mass Atrocities.

On September 2nd, a delegation of the Budapest Centre composed by Gyorgy Tatar, Chair of the Budapest Centre, Enzo Maria Le Fevre Cervini, Director of Research and Cooperation, and Tommaso Trillò, Junior Researcher, met the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria in its headquarters in Abuja.