On 27 March, FRA and the Frontex Consultative Forum on Fundamental Rights attended the Frontex Management Board meeting in Warsaw making interventions on the protection of fundamental rights in Frontex operations.
FRA took part in a conference on protection mechanisms for posted non-EU workers. The European Labour Authority (ELA) organised the meeting on 19 March at the European Social Committee in Brussels.
On 27 March, FRA took part in a meeting of the EU Disability Platform in Brussels. FRA presented the history, composition, tasks, operation and the work programme 2025-2026 of the EU Monitoring Framework of the UN’s Disability Convention.
FRA hosted a civic space Xchange webinar on 27 March on the various funding pressures that civil society organisations are experiencing. The webinar brought together over 120 participants from civil society, EU institutions and international organisations.
FRA discussed the monitoring of fundamental rights in the context of the instrumentalisation of migration at a round-table discussion with national human rights institutions organised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
On 20 March, FRA provided training on fundamental rights in the context of ETIAS operations online in a training course organised by Frontex for ETIAS national units.
FRA spoke during an ERA seminar on protecting victims of violence in the justice system. FRA covered the EU legal landscape on rights and presented its findings on protecting women and other victims of violence.
FRA took part in the second review of the EU’s implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) to which the EU is a Party. FRA participated as a member of the EU level monitoring framework and supported the CRPD Committee with data and research on people with disabilities.
FRA presented its ongoing project on remote biometric identification in law enforcement and the fundamental rights implications during an international conference on law enforcement technologies. The conference explored the regulatory framework of facial recognition technologies and the challenges posed by law enforcement authorities in deploying facial recognition.
FRA took part in a coordination meeting on combatting anti-Muslim hatred and racism, organised jointly by the European Commission and the Council of Europe. The event aimed at further facilitating dialogue among institutional stakeholders dedicated to combatting anti-Muslim hatred and racism.