PHRG
Peace Human
Rights Governance
Civil Peace Corps: New Inspiration for the Italian
Marco Mascia and Antonio Papisca
Policy Papers
DOI:
10.14658/pupj-phrg-2017- 1-6
How to cite:
Mascia, M., Papisca, A., (2017), Civil Peace Corps: New Inspiration for the
Italian Foreign Policy, Peace Human Rights Governance, 1(1), 117-156.
March 2017
PADOVA
UP
PHRG 1(1), March 2017
Marco Mascia* and Antonio Papisca**
Abstract
fosters an enhanced role for civil society organisations because of their direct
Key-words:
Human Rights
[email protected].
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1. Introduction
role for civil society organisations because of their direct involvement in
to recent legislation touching on four themes of great political and
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legislative provisions into a comprehensive political agenda.
reform the third sector and social enterprises and to issue regulations
corps to train and
deploy in
or in
in areas
or at risk
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contingents of civil peace corps
presence of young volunteers to deploy in
actions
the
service provides for a revision of the regulations governing domestic
universal civil service
unarmed defence of their country and to to promote the founding
values
their entirety.
or a function that contributes to the material or spiritual progress of
.
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the obligations of alliances or international or intergovernmental
.
ultra vires
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from gender-based violence.
.
performing a useful bridge
concept of an ombudsman for each individual peace mission is perfectly
environmental sectors .
Charter.
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function both before the volunteers are deployed and during their mission.
Civil Service and four representatives from academia and civil society. One
ground implementation of the European security strategy.
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of volunteers.
is carried out are advanced by the organising body and reimbursed by the
practice.
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should be used.
ius cogens fundamentally comprising the Universal Declaration of Human
of Peoples to Peace and the Declaration and Programme of Action on
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European Parliament Recommendation to the Council on the Establishment
an instrument contributing to stability and peace.
are all interdependent and indivisible.
’
Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human
human rights and fundamental freedoms at the national and international
glocal
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peace and
and
development cooperation
areas for granted and divides them into areas of
environmental emergencies�
or
the report outlines a comprehensive route for the evolution of the United
high politics
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organizations.
by the President of the Security Council to report to the members of the
Secretariat
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members of the Security Council agree to consider using such meetings
the Statute of the ad hoc
and intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations are urged to
:
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detailed reports to the international criminal jurisdictions.
in the implementation of the Agreement covers all areas of operations
fundamental to the success of peace-building processes.
justice.
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di pace’
to implement the collective security system described in the United
Tavola della Pace
Colomba
recognise conscientious objection to military service as a fundamental
participated in missions abroad in areas of crisis and international
Rete
et al�
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Caschi
emergencies.
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Asia
Africa
Americas
Europe
Oceania
Only bodies listed on the national and regional registers and those of
national civil service activities for at least three years in the areas and sectors
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trialled
No. of Volunteers
Name of Organising
Body
Area 1
CESC Project
(Coordinating body of
civil service organisms
Area 2
Outside
Italy
Area 2
Italy
-
-
(Association of
Area 1
Country
Area 2
Outside
Italy
Area 2
Italy
-
-
-
Haiti
-
-
-
dei Fuochi in
Philippines
Christian Organizations
-
Ecuador
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Colombia
-
Peru
-
and development of civil
service
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lebanon
dei fuochi in
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Terra dei Fuochi.
CESC Project
albinism.
Humanitarian aid and
resident communities and
refugees in Lebanon
Peace facilitators for resilient
communities in the suburban
Confederazione nazionale
delle misericordie (Catholic
Lebanese communities
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Operation Dove in Colombia
accompany them.
support teachers and school
managers.
Civil peace corps for
Herzegovina
Children and young adults from
Combating discrimination
against migrants in the
suburbs of Lima
representatives of CSOs
reintegration programmes for
been victims of violence
solidarity and tolerance
refugee communities in Jordan
Project
adults from Jordan and Syrian
refugees.
young adults participating
organizations participating in the
programme.
campaigning for the social
participating in the campaign.
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Area 2
Environmental emergency
outside Italy
adults from the indigenous
communities receiving training
campaigns on reforestation to
add value to the cultural and
natural heritage of indigenous
Support to indigenous peoples
in Ecuador in managing and
preventing environmental
receiving environmental and
health and hygiene training.
young community leaders
receiving human rights
training.
Support to the indigenous
population in Peru in managing
and preventing environmental
Haiti
nazionale delle misericordie
Civil police corps in the
Environmental emergency in
Foundation
Andes region
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build the capacity of hosting organisations and foster volunteering in third
consistency of volunteering across Member States.
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as available for deployment to support and supplement humanitarian aid in
the norms and procedures of the Regulation and operate in the humanitarian
Crescent Societies.
organisations.
training programmes and their criteria for the recruitment of volunteers.
envisaged for the Civil Peace Corps is that of preventing and managing
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EU Aid Volunteers
prevent and transform the
activities.
CPC interventions operate
cooperation and dialogue
in third countries intended
to provide needs-based
emergency assistance aimed at
and maintaining human dignity
in the face of man-made
(including strengthening
and operational capabilities of
and protection operations
in humanitarian crises or
supporting measures to ensure
access to people in need and
and communication channels
human rights and humanitarian
aimed at reinforcing disaster
internally displaced persons
resilience and capacity to cope
reintegration of former
by violence (including
internally displaced people and
on the instruments and
(including education to reduce
preventing and managing
on the local level (monitoring
abroad. .
(Ministry of Labour and Social
protection against human rights
violations
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distinguishes the training of the Civil Peace Corps is the emphasis placed
on the institutional road to peace and hence on the role of international
training of CPC volunteers consists of a general theoretical and practical
management.
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Civil Peace Corps
characteristics of the activities of the individual projects and includes the
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Service
system.
humanitarian aid and the codes of conduct and standards.
the CPS operates.
are responsible for assessing candidates based on the information provided
aid scenario.
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EU Aid Volunteers
dictates that the sending and
the hosting organisations
shall jointly establish the
apply for selection for the civil
real needs of the local partner
organisations. Selection criteria
that the sending organisation
shall assess the candidates
based on the information
provided on the application
form and self-assessment
volunteers must meet the
of age but not be more than
- completed relevant training
statement of motivation
convictions (including
a jail sentence of over one
or comparable inter-cultural
- actively engaged in civil
ability to analyse a relevant
scenario of humanitarian aid
the person or relating to illicit
seditious or terrorist groups or
capacity-building for civil
organisation shall provide a
longlist of applicants to the
fundamental ideas of the CPS.
shortlist of candidates to be
on the choice of volunteer is
and in an organised and
language of use on the project.
organising the induction phase.
- preventive health care
the selection of volunteers is
carried out according to the
methods currently applied for
national civil service.
healthy degree of distance and
- ability to respond
appropriately to threatening
situations
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- linguistic competency in the
language of the host country
and in the relevant language of
- pedagogical competency
and procedures of donor
communication and
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the ius ad bellum
change - rectius
ius cogens
ratio of international human
Civil and Political Rights.
decree.
of permanent active neutrality.
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and passive neutrality.
others.
ratio,
abstensionist
ratio
perspective of multi-level governance and collective security.
ratio
oriented.
multilateralism.
authorise actions involving the use of force. Since becoming a member of
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foreign policy.
sub specie
on participation in international missions are to be interpreted according to
ius ad bellum
sense that the use of military force is legitimate if it is used as individual
5
Article 43 “
Article 106
.
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animus bellandi
animus iustitiae
in this direction comes from a motion approved recently by the Chamber of
on the right to peace and the Declaration on human rights education
�
internationally recognised human rights constitutes a solid precondition for
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strengthened and democratised.
to be carried out in its natural seat - the relative Programmes of the United
the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights
groups respectively.
We have already mentioned that on the sensitive issue of the Security
fundamental freedoms.
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