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FRA, Council of Europe, National Human Rights Institutions, Equality Bodies and civil society meet to discuss social and economic rights

The social rights platform of the Council of Europe, FRA and European networks of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) and Equality Bodies (Equinet) met on 19 and 20 September.

They discussed how to strengthen cooperation between National Human Rights Institutions/national Equality Bodies and civil society organisations working on social rights.

Member States, civil society and international organisations discussed good practice, challenges and tools to establish successful partnerships to promote the use of the European Social Charter and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

The meeting took place in Bratislava.