National Council for Combatting Discrimination, Raport de activitate 2019 (Activity Report - 2019), Bucharest. Published on 9 April 2020.

Country

Romania

Title

National Council for Combatting Discrimination, Raport de activitate 2019 (Activity Report - 2019), Bucharest. Published on 9 April 2020.

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Year

2019

Type of publication

Report

Geographical coverage

National

Area/location of interest

Not applicable - national level

Type of Institution

Public authority

Institution

Romania | National Council for Combatting Discrimination (CNCD)

Main Thematic Focus

Discrimination

Target Population

General population

Key findings

The report presents the activity of CNCD during 2019, as a quasi-judicial Equality Body.
It concludes that most petitions submitted in 2019 with CNCD for discrimination are related to membership to a social group, disability and nationality. In terms of thematic areas of discrimination, the report indicates that most petitions were related to employment or work relations, protection of personal dignity, access to services and access to education.
The Report also refers to other activities undertaken by CNCD, such as delivery of training for various professional groups, in partnership with non-governmental organisations or public institutions.

Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)

Report

Sample details and representativeness

This Report includes information on CNCD’s activity related to processing complaints, issuing expert points of view for the courts and for citizens, the administrative proceedings activity, investigations as well as examples from the institution’s decisions. It further focuses on CNCD's prevention actions – including capacity building, and additionally provides an overview of CNCD’s representation in the media and in regional or EU reports.

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