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FRA addressed a conference organised by Hungarian civil society organisations about an EU civil society strategy. The conference brought together participants from Hungary, from other EU Member States, and from European level civil society umbrella organisations.
FRA joined the autumn plenary meeting of the OECD’s Global Partnership on AI (GPAI) on 12 and 13 December in Paris.
The European Guardianship Network met in Dublin from 13 to 14 November. They discussed the challenges and implementation of the EU’s Asylum and Migration Pact in the area of guardianship for unaccompanied children.
FRA joined an international conference on public administration in Paris on 14 November. The conference discussed governance of AI as well as the use of AI by public administrations.
FRA contributed to an EU law training event for Hungarian administrative law judges. The FRA focus was on artificial intelligence (AI) and fundamental rights implications.
On 2 December in Rome, FRA will present the key findings and challenges identified in its Fundamental Rights Report 2024. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of fundamental rights issues in Italy.
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FRA is a member of Europol’s EU innovation hub for internal security. It will join the annual event to speak at a panel discussion on the fundamental rights implications of explainable AI.
Die Ausbeutung und der Missbrauch der Arbeitskraft gehören für viele Wanderarbeitnehmer in der EU zum Alltag. Ein neues Schulungshandbuch der Agentur der Europäischen Union für Grundrechte (FRA) bietet Arbeitsaufsichtsbehörden Tipps, Beispiele und Übungen zum besseren Schutz der Rechte von Wanderarbeitnehmern.
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FRA hosted the Annual General Meeting of its Fundamental Rights Platform from 12 to 13 November. FRA Director Sirpa Rautio announced the Agency will pilot a Youth Advisory Panel and outlined the Agency’s strategic plans for the next years.
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On 13 November, as part of her country visit to Albania, FRA Director Sirpa Rautio met with the leaders of 42 civil society organisations active in Albania.
FRA spoke about the economic, social and cultural rights situation in Europe and the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on fundamental rights. It drew from the focus chapter of the Agency’s fundamental rights report 2024.
FRA will take part in the next Infra4NextGen Stakeholders Board online meeting on 18 November. The project is funded by the EU’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme.
FRA presented its work on the use of new technologies by law enforcement at a hybrid seminar of the Independent Police Complaints Authorities’ Network (IPCAN). IPCAN members attended the 8 November event.
Ein Drittel der Frauen in der EU hat zu Hause, am Arbeitsplatz oder in der Öffentlichkeit schon einmal Gewalt erfahren. Junge Frauen geben an, dass sie am Arbeitsplatz häufiger Opfer sexueller Belästigung und anderer Formen von Gewalt geworden sind als ältere Frauen . Gewalt gegen Frauen bleibt jedoch häufig unsichtbar, da nur jede vierte Frau die Vorfälle bei den Behörden (Polizei, Sozial-, Gesundheits- oder Unterstützungsdiensten) anzeigt. Dies sind einige der Ergebnisse der EU-Erhebung über geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt, die von 2020 bis 2024 von Eurostat (dem Statistischen Amt der Europäischen Union), der Agentur der Europäischen Union für Grundrechte (FRA) und dem Europäischen Institut für Gleichstellungsfragen (EIGE) durchgeführt wurde.
FRA took part in the Annual Meeting of Focal Points of Regional Human Regional Human Rights Mechanisms. The UN Human Rights Office organised the meeting. It took place on 13 November.
FRA will present its report on EU Funds: Ensuring compliance with fundamental rights at a meeting of the Member States' expert group on the Common Provisions Regulation for EU Funds.
The EU Victims’ Rights Platform will meet on 18 November. The online meeting aims to discuss and synchronise ongoing and planned actions in relation to the challenges and opportunities related to the new technologies and victims’ rights.
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FRA will take part in the 1st Eastern Partnership Civil Society Summit. It will take place from 19 to 21 November in Vienna.
FRA’s Director will take part in the 25th anniversary of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. She will join a high-level panel debate discussing how to stand up for human rights in challenging times.