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Asylum, migration and borders

FRA's Ukraine bulletin presented to Council of the EU

FRA presented and discussed its second bulletin on the fundamental rights impact of the Russian aggression against Ukraine at the Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens' Rights and Free Movement of Persons (FREMP).
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Roma

FRA Roma survey results presented to Roma platform

FRA presented the results of its Roma survey 2021 to participants of the European Platform for Roma Inclusion. This is a regular event since 2009.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Roma

Presenting FRA’s Roma survey to the European Parliament

FRA presented the main findings of its latest Roma survey at a hearing of the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).
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Asylum, migration and borders

FRA and Committee of the Regions annual dialogue to focus on Ukraine

On 17 November, FRA and the Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) will hold its annual dialogue in the European Committee of the Regions.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Hate crime
Racial and ethnic origin
Religion and belief

Competence Network for the Prevention of Islamophobia and Antimuslim hatred holds conference

FRA will speak on a panel on improving victim support and data collection via multisectoral cooperation.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Sex, sexual orientation and gender
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Towards a common definition of digital violence against women

FRA will take part in a UN Women expert group meeting to develop definitions for measuring online and technology-facilitated violence against women and girls.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Inter-governmental human rights systems
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FRA and Council of Europe strengthen their cooperation

FRA’s Director will visit the Council of Europe from 15 to 16 November in Strasbourg.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Hate crime
Justice, victims’ rights and judicial cooperation
Victims’ rights

ODIHR Diagnostic Workshop to assess hate crime victim support

The OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will hold a workshop in Vienna on 15 November.
Putting human rights at the heart of Europe’s future - Rust, Austria, 7-8 September
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Fresh thinking: Putting human rights at the heart of Europe’s future

How can human rights contribute to addressing the challenges facing Europe? It is time for fresh thinking – both within the continent and on the global stage. In this vein, FRA brought together 60 human rights leaders, experts and activists to share their vision for the future. This meeting report distils their views and suggests proposals for action.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Judicial cooperation and rule of law
Civil society

Fundamental Rights Platform to hold annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Fundamental Rights Platform will take place online on 10 November.
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Civil society

Fundamental Rights Platform annual meeting 2022

The meeting will take place online on Thursday, 10 November 2022 from 13:30-17:00 CET.
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Data protection, privacy and new technologies
Artificial intelligence and big data

Discussion on fundamental rights, civic space and the Digital Services Act

FRA joined a round table discussion on the EU Digital Services Act, fundamental rights, and civic space on 8 November.
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Asylum, migration and borders

European Migration Network holds Steering Board meeting

On 27 October, FRA took part in a meeting of the European Migration Network (EMN) Steering Board.
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Asylum, migration and borders

10-year anniversary conference of the European Network on Statelessness

FRA attended the launch conference of the European Network on Statelessness’ Stateless Journeys campaign.
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Asylum, migration and borders
Irregular migration, return and immigration detention

Europe-wide legal training looks at search and rescue at sea

FRA was a panellist in back-to-back workshops at this year’s advanced course on international protection in Europe.
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Data protection, privacy and new technologies
Artificial intelligence and big data

FRA joins global tech event in Lisbon

FRA took part in several events at the Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon from 2 to 4 November.
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Asylum, migration and borders
Trafficking and labour exploitation

European Platform on undeclared work

FRA contributed to the plenary meeting of the European Platform tackling undeclared work.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Racial and ethnic origin
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Implementing the EU anti-racism action plan nationally

The EU subgroup on the national implementation of the EU anti-racism action plan will meet from 9 to 10 November in Brussels.
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Data protection, privacy and new technologies
Artificial intelligence and big data

Automating Human Rights? FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty at the Web Summit 2022

Automation and AI have radically transformed how we work, live and play. In this video, Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights, Michael O'Flaherty, discusses the implications of AI for our most basic of human rights.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
National human rights systems and bodies

Turkish delegation to visit FRA

On 8 November, FRA will host a delegation from the Fundamental Rights Sector Coordination (FRSC) Project in Turkey’s European Affairs Directorate.