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FRA will hold a meeting of foresight practitioners and human rights experts to raise awareness on the importance of considering fundamental rights in foresight activities.
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FRA will attend the 12th meeting of the EU High-Level group on combating hate speech and hate crime. The event is jointly organised with the Belgium Presidency of the Council of the EU.
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FRA will speak at the European Commission’s meeting on stronger Equality Bodies to combat discrimination. FRA will present its work on equality data, fundamental rights indicators and on strengthening statutory bodies.
On 5 June, FRA will hold a webinar on ensuring compliance with fundamental rights when using EU funds.
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FRA will take part in the EU Agencies' Network on Scientific Advice (ANSA) meeting.
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FRA will contribute to the annual meeting of the EU Temporary Relocation Platform. The meeting takes place from 5 to 6 June in Berlin.
FRA gave a plenary address during the first European Legal Tech Summit. The summit took place on 23 May in Vienna.
FRA co-sponsored the 2024 Computers, Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) conference that ran from 22 to 24 May in Brussels. The event takes place every year.
FRA presented and discussed its EU LGBTIQ Survey report and results during a series of events from 14 to 17 May.
Viele EU-Länder haben es Menschen mit Behinderungen erleichtert, an Wahlen teilzunehmen, so der jüngste Bericht der EU-Agentur für Grundrechte (FRA). Einige Gruppenstoßen jedoch immer noch auf Hindernisse, wenn sie wählen gehen oder sich zur Wahl stellen möchten. In dem Bericht werden bewährte Praktiken untersucht und Vorschläge unterbreitet, wie sichergestellt werden kann, dass Menschen mit Behinderungen bei Wahlen ihre Stimme abgeben können.
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FRA Director will visit the Council of Europe on 28 May in Strasbourg. She will exchange views with the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers’ Rapporteur Group on External Relations.
FRA took part in a meeting of the European Trade Union Confederation’s Migration and Inclusion Committee in Brussels on 16 May.
FRA presented its work on tackling anti-Muslim hatred during a joint Equinet – European Commission meeting in Brussels from 22 to 23 May in Brussels.
On 15 May, FRA presented its research on the challenges faced by Data Protection Authorities in implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation, six years after its entry into force, at the Spring conference of European Data Protection Authorities in Riga.
On 16 May, FRA Director Sirpa Rautio held a roundtable discussion with 36 civil society organisations in Brussels.
FRA took part in the annual spring expert meeting of the European Network on Victims’ Rights. It presented its project on protecting the fundamental rights of people with disabilities living in institutions.
Sirpa Rautio
FRA Director delivers a keynote speech during the 'Pride Alliances and Policy: Towards a Union of Equality' conference on 17 May 2024 in Brussels. The Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU event to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.
Wir, das Außenministerium der Republik Österreich und die diplomatischen Vertretungen der folgenden Staaten, sowie die folgenden Organisationen begrüßen alle den 17. Mai, den Internationalen Tag gegen Homophobie, Biphobie und Transphobie (IDAHOBIT), als ein Fest der Vielfalt und Inklusion auf der ganzen Welt: Albanien, Andorra, Australien, Belgien, Brasilien, Chile, Dänemark, Deutschland, Estland, Frankreich, Finnland, Griechenland, Island, Irland, Italien, Kanada, Kolumbien, Lettland, Litauen, Luxemburg, Malta, Montenegro, Mexiko, Niederlande, Neuseeland, Norwegen, San Marino, Slowenien, Schweden, Schweiz, Spanien, Tschechische Republik, Uruguay, Vereinigtes Königreich, Vereinigte Staaten, und Zypern, sowie die Agentur der Europäischen Union für Grundrechte (FRA), die Delegation der Europäischen Union bei den Internationalen Organisationen, UN-GLOBE, und die Diplomatische Akademie Wien - Vienna School of International Studies.
Aktuelle Nachricht
Members of the Frontex Consultative Forum on Fundamental Rights met with the Frontex Management Board chairperson and the Frontex senior management.