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Turkish Bar Association visits FRA

FRA hosted a visit from the Turkish Bar Association on 24 March.

The visit was in the context of a project on strengthening the capacity of bar associations and lawyers on European Human Rights Standards.

The project aims to strengthen the capacity of human rights centres of bar associations and lawyers on human rights issues.

The Council of Europe carries out the project. The European Union, the Republic of Turkey and the Council of Europe jointly fund the project.

The visitor group learned about FRA’s mandate and work in selected fields of fundamental rights.