Council of Europe’s Human Rights Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg and his delegation visited Italy from 13 to 15 January 2009, as a follow-up to his visit which took place from 19 to 20 June 2008. In the course of this visit the Commissioner held discussions with national and local authorities and non-governmental, national and international organisations on a number of human rights issues including action against discrimination, protection of Roma and Sinti and migration.
