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On 11 June, FRA contributed to a Red Cross Europe webinar on assisting migrants at borders.
FRA presented practical steps on how to effectively protect children at borders during a Save the Children webinar on 9 June.
On 4 and 8 June, FRA presented the findings of its good practices report on relocating unaccompanied children to Greek and Maltese authorities.
On 9 June, FRA’s Management Board elected a new Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson as the mandates of existing members draw to a close.
Wachsende Intoleranz und Angriffe auf die Grundrechte der Menschen höhlen weiterhin die beachtlichen Fortschritte aus, die im Laufe der Jahre erzielt wurden. Dies stellt die Agentur der Europäischen Union für Grundrechte (FRA) in ihrem Grundrechtebericht 2020 fest. Während sich Europa langsam aus der COVID-19-Pandemie zu erheben beginnt, erkennen wir, dass sich bestehende Ungleichheiten und die Gefahren für den gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt noch verschärft haben.
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Today, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) signed an agreement on developing Frontex's fundamental rights monitors. Under this agreement, FRA will provide advice and expertise to help set up effective fundamental rights monitoring during Frontex's operations at EU borders.
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FRA’s Executive Board and Management Board will convene on 8 and 9 June via video conference.
Due to the COVID-19 situation, the European Judicial Training Network’s study visit of EU member states’ judges and prosecutors to FRA took place online, as a webinar.
The Advisory Board for FRA’s Fundamental Rights Forum held their first meeting on 2 June online.
FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty presented insights from the agency’s Roma and Travellers survey and its second minorities and discrimination survey during a meeting of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs on 4 June.
On 28 May, the FRA Director took part in a virtual meeting of the Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.
Rassistisch motivierte Belästigung, Gewalt und diskriminierendes ethnisches Profiling sind in Europa an der Tagesordnung. Nach den aktuellen Protesten, die sich auf dem gesamten Kontinent ausbreiten, fordert die Agentur der Europäischen Union für Grundrechte (FRA) die EU-Mitgliedstaaten auf, ihre Anstrengungen zu verstärken und wirksam gegen Diskriminierung, Belästigung und Gewalt gegen schwarze Menschen vorzugehen.
On 4 June, FRA will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the justice system and on detainees with EU Justice Ministers.
FRA is producing practical guidance (’dos’ and ‘don’ts’) for border guards on how to fully comply with fundamental rights when controlling the EU’s external land borders.
The 2018 edition of the Handbook on European data protection law is now also available online in Croatian.
On 26 May, FRA presented key fundamental rights considerations emerging from the second edition of its COVID-19 Bulletin during a webinar on privacy and using technology to control the pandemic.
On 27 May, FRA participated in the annual EEA and Norway Grants International Partner Organisations meeting.
FRA discussed the main findings of its relocating unaccompanied children report with its civil society cooperation network, the Fundamental Rights Platform, in a targeted online meeting on 28 May.