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Support for human rights systems and defenders

Cities as a driving force for human rights

FRA will join a webinar on the rise of Human Rights Cities in the EU on 3 December.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

FRA Scientific Committee to meet

The Agency’s Scientific Committee will meet on 3 December via videoconference.
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Artificial intelligence and big data
Data protection, privacy and new technologies

European Parliament hearing on AI bias

FRA's Director will discuss the impact of bias when developing trustworthy Artificial Intelligence at a European Parliament public hearing.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

FRA’s annual meeting with the EEA and Norway Grants

On 30 November, the EEA and Norway Grants, and FRA will have their annual meeting in Oslo.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

Fundamental Rights Forum 2021 - Building a vision of hope

The Fundamental Rights Forum is the space for dialogue on human rights challenges facing the EU today.
Visit the Fundamental Rights Forum website
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism

Equality and values in education and training working group meets

On 29 November, FRA will take part in the first meeting of the European Commission’s Working Group on Equality and Values in Education and Training.
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Borders and information systems
Data protection, privacy and new technologies

Big data and migration from a fundamental rights perspective

FRA will join a discussion on 29 November on ethical principles and fundamental rights considerations in data innovation for migration policy.
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Justice, victims’ rights and judicial cooperation

New language versions of FRA’s crime, safety and victims' rights summary

The Crime, safety and victims' rights – Summary presents the main insights from FRA’s second main report from its Fundamental Rights Survey.
Download the summary
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Justice, victims’ rights and judicial cooperation

Criminal detention database presented during EJN workshop

FRA presented its online database of criminal detention conditions in the EU to judges and prosecutors.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

FRA terrorism report presented to EU and national expert

FRA presented findings from its report on the fundamental rights impact of the EU’s counter-terrorism Directive to EU and national experts during the Council Terrorism Working Party on 10 November and at the European Commission on 22 November.
Download FRA's report
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

FRA and United Nations strengthen their cooperation

FRA’s Director visited the United Nations in Geneva on 18 November.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

Agencies share their annual report experiences

FRA will join an online discussion on 26 November on methodologies for annual reports.
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Asylum, migration and borders
Irregular migration, return and immigration detention

Another preventable tragedy at sea

The recent drownings in the English Channel/ la Manche are a sad reminder of the extreme dangers people face at the hands of unscrupulous people smugglers.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Sex, sexual orientation and gender

EU rights and equality agency heads: EU countries must work together to eradicate violence against women

As EU countries grapple with a new wave of Covid-19, police, media and NGOs continue to report on increasing rates of violence against women and girls. This ‘shadow pandemic’ has a devastating effect on the rights of women and girls across Europe. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) call on the EU and all Member States to redouble their efforts to protect women's rights and mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with concrete action.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Children, youth and older people

Marking German Senior Citizens’ Day

FRA will give a keynote speech on 25 November to mark the 13th German Senior Citizens’ Day 2021.
Find out about German Senior Citizens’ Day
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People with disabilities
Equality, non-discrimination and racism

Human Rights Forum on the rights of the people with disabilities

FRA will speak about the impact of the pandemic on people with disabilities on 25 November.
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EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
EU Charter of Fundamental Rights

FRA Charter webinar for the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe

FRA will host an online seminar for members of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) on 24 November.
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Informing civil society about the EU’s Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme

FRA will host a webinar with the European Commission for civil society organisations from its Fundamental Rights Platform about the EU’s Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme.
Read more about the funding call
JHA agencies against environmental crime
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Inter-governmental human rights systems

EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies present key achievements in 2021

Today, the nine European Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies came together to wrap up the activities of the network in 2021 and present its key achievements. The event also gathered high-level representatives from the European Commission, European Parliament, European External Action Service, the General Secretariat of the Council, as well as the current Slovenian Presidency of the Council and the upcoming French one.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders

Heads of EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies to meet

The FRA Director will attend the annual meeting of Heads of EU Justice and Home Affairs agencies in Warsaw on 22 November.