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On 6 September in Brussels, FRA presented its work in the area of the European arrest warrant, mutual trust and criminal detention to the Council of the EU’s working party on criminal cooperation (COPEN).
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Upon request by the Spanish authorities, FRA has carried out its fourth capacity building workshop from 10 to 11 September for staff working in El Centro de Estancia Temporal de Inmigrantes (CETI) Ceuta.
FRA was part of the European Commission’s Inter-Service Group on the Rights of the Child meeting that took place in Brussels on 12 September.
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Im vergangenen Jahr haben fast 20 000 unbegleitete Minderjährige in der EU Asyl beantragt. Doch nicht alle können bleiben. Mit ihrem neuesten Fokuspapier gibt die FRA den nationalen Behörden Leitlinien an die Hand, die sie dabei unterstützen sollen, im Einklang mit dem EU- und Völkerrecht zu entscheiden, ob unbegleitete Minderjährige in ihre Heimatländer zurückgeführt werden sollen.
On 18 September in Helsinki, the FRA Director will speak at a high-level conference on ‘the Economy of Wellbeing’.
FRA will moderate the discussion following a screening of the film ‘The Queen of Ireland’ during a side event of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights’ Human Dimension Implementation Meeting.
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FRA will take part in a meeting on the protection of human rights defenders.
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FRA will join discussions in Berlin from 17 to 18 September on setting the conditions for a possible EU framework for governing Artificial Intelligence.
On 13 September, the current European Commission’s Child Rights Coordinator will visit FRA for the first time after she was appointed.
Migrantinnen, die sich vollständig in die europäische Gesellschaft integrieren möchten, begegnen zahlreichen Herausforderungen. Dies ist häufig auf Ungleichheiten zurückzuführen, die sich aus ihrem Geschlecht, ihrem Migrationsstatus und ihrem ethnischen Hintergrund ergeben. Dies geht aus dem jüngsten Bericht der FRA hervor. Er unterstreicht die Notwendigkeit gezielter und geschlechterspezifischer Maßnahmen, um diese Ungleichheiten zu kompensieren.
FRA has been invited to a hearing of the Equality and Non-Discrimination Committee of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly.
FRA will speak about the situation of civil society organisations in the EU to the European civil society organisations and networks Liaison Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels on 12 September.
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In the latest edition of his video blog, FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty shares his view on the current human rights situation in Europe.
The FRA Director will present its Fundamental Rights Report 2019 to the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee on 12 September in Brussels.
FRA will join discussions at the informal meeting of the Council Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens' Rights and Free Movement of Persons (FREMP) on 11 September in Helsinki.
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On 5 September, FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty presented the agency to the new European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).
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The FRA Director will deliver a keynote speech at a conference on 10 September in Helsinki being organised by the Finnish Presidency of the EU.
The independent member appointed by the Council of Europe to FRA’s Management Board, Rainer Hofmann, will give a presentation to the Council of Europe’s Rapporteur Group on External Relations of the Committee of Ministers on 10 September in Strasbourg.
On 6 September in Brussels, FRA will present its work on criminal detention and the European Arrest Warrant during a meeting of the Working Party on Cooperation in Criminal Matters (COPEN).
The agency’s Scientific Committee will meet on 5 September at FRA.