
Robust data needed to effectively tackle homophobia and transphobia(16 May 2012)

New Commissioner for Human Rights reaffirms commitment to close cooperation with the FRA (14 May 2012)

The fundamental rights impact of practices to detect or report irregular migrants(04 May 2012)

FRA presents its Roma programme(03 May 2012)

FRA organises expert meeting on children with disabilities(26 April 2012)

Joint conference on holocaust and human rights education(26 April 2012)

FRA presents upcoming violence against women survey to European Parliament(23 April 2012)

Elected members to the Advisory Panel 2012-2013(20 April 2012)

Meeting strengthens ties with EU living and working conditions foundation(20 April 2012)

Fundamental Rights Platform focuses on victims’ rights, under-reporting (18 April 2012)

Forging closer links between the FRA and the European Group of NHRIs (18 April 2012)
On 18 April, Alan Miller, Chair of the European Group of National Human Rights Institutes meet with FRA management, and with FRA project managers and team members to discuss selected areas covered by FRA's work to further develop cooperation between FRA and NHRIs.

Update on FRA project on treatment of third-country nationals at external borders (16 April 2012)

FRA meets with European Asylum Support Office (13 April 2012)
On 13 April 2012 the Executive Director of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) visited the FRA. Information on current projects of mutual interest was exchanged.

Work together to end vicious cycle of Roma discrimination and social exclusion(06 April 2012)

European LGBT survey launched(02 April 2012)

FRA at Extraordinary European Platform on Roma Inclusion: The need to be accountable(23 March 2012)

FRA takes part in LIBE Committee hearing at EU Parliament on proposed anti-discrimination directive(20 March 2012)

FRA, Danish EU Presidency Seminar to focus on practical application of Charter of Fundamental Rights(15 March 2012)

Women still face inequalities and often multiple forms of discrimination(08 March 2012)

The fundamental rights impact of practices to detect or report irregular migrants (02 March 2012)

Stakeholders discuss irregular migrants’ access to healthcare (01 March 2012)
On 1 March, the FRA hosted a stakeholder meeting on access to healthcare for irregular migrants, focusing on FRA research findings. The 40 participants were mostly medical professionals from the countries covered by the FRA research (Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and Sweden).

Combatting inequalities and multiple discrimination in access to healthcare(29 February 2012)

Multiple discrimination from a legal perspective(28 February 2012)

Chairperson of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at the FRA(21 February 2012)

British Minister of Justice visits the FRA(14 February 2012)

FRA signs Memorandum of Understanding with European University Institute (14 February 2012)
The FRA will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the European University Institute in Florence on 14 February. The Memorandum formally allows the Agency and Institute to strengthen ties and cooperate on issues of fundamental rights.

FRA joins panel to speak to European Parliamentary Committee about Hungary(09 February 2012)

FRA attends informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Council(30 January 2012)

Remembering the Holocaust reminds us of the need to step up human rights compliance (27 January 2012)
Today, 27 January we mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, in honour of the memory of the millions of victims - including Jews, Roma, homosexuals, and people with disabilities - that were annihilated by the Nazi regime. On 27 January 1945, the largest Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, was liberated.

New FRA report - The Racial Equality Directive: application and challenges(25 January 2012)











