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On 8 November, FRA will host a delegation from the Fundamental Rights Sector Coordination (FRSC) Project in Turkey’s European Affairs Directorate.
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Michael O’Flaherty
FRA Director, Michael O'Flaherty, joined leading voices for a TedTalk in Varese on 6 November where he shared his vision of human rights and innovation for a more inclusive and sustainable future.
FRA will present its Roma survey report results to the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.
On 4 November, FRA Director will take part in the Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal. He will speak about automating human rights and host a roundtable on digital technologies and human rights.
La désinformation et la haine à l’encontre des Juifs ont prospéré sur l’internet tout au long de la pandémie de COVID-19 et de l’invasion de l’Ukraine par la Russie. Pourtant, le recensement des incidents antisémites reste insuffisant dans toute l’Europe. Chaque pays collecte les données différemment, et certains n’en collectent aucune. Cette situation entrave les efforts visant à lutter efficacement contre l’antisémitisme, comme l’atteste la dernière vue d’ensemble annuelle des incidents antisémites produite par l'Agence des droits fondamentaux de l’Union européenne (FRA).
On 24 – 25 October, FRA took part in the EIGE Gender Equality Forum, organised by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) in Brussels.
On 21 October, FRA presented the interim findings of its project on the role of national bodies with a human rights remit in the monitoring of EU funds at an Equinet workshop.
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On 20 October, FRA attended a presentation on data collection developed by the Research Institute for Labor and Social Affairs in Czechia. The project, funded by the EEA and Norway Grants, aims to improve data collection on Roma in Czechia.
On 20 October, FRA Director delivered a keynote speech at a joint meeting of Ariadne and Assifero, the Italian network of foundations of non-banking origin. The event aimed at bringing human rights issues to the attention of Italian foundations and encouraging them to engage with these concerns at national, European, or international levels.
In this video, several human rights leaders, experts and activists share their views on the impact of disinformation on human rights and the ways to address this phenomenon.
Michael O’Flaherty
FRA Director, Michael O'Flaherty delivers his speech on combatting hate crime against LGBTI people during an event organised by the Ireland's Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. The event took place in Dublin on 27 October 2022.
FRA’s Director will deliver a keynote speech on 27 October in Dublin at a Council of Europe European Roundtable event.
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The European Commission, in cooperation with FRA, is holding a national dialogue on the rule of law in Germany.
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FRA will launch findings from its Roma survey report during the European Platform for Roma Inclusion meeting.
On 25 October, FRA will join discussions on the 100th Migration Preparedness and Crisis Blueprint report on the current situation at the EU borders with Ukraine.
Dans toute l’Europe, les Roms continuent de subir de privations généralisées. Six ans après la dernière enquête réalisée par l’Agence des droits fondamentaux de l’Union européenne (FRA), les familles roms vivent toujours dans des conditions choquantes, avec des perspectives médiocres en termes d’éducation et d’emploi. Ce nouveau rapport de la FRA recense des améliorations et des lacunes au niveau de l’inclusion des Roms pour orienter les efforts des États membres en faveur de l’égalité, de l’inclusion et de la participation des Roms.
FRA will take part in a meeting of the Working Group on the European Child Guarantee on 24 October.
FRA spoke at a hearing of a European Parliament working group on access to funding for civil society.
Michael O’Flaherty
FRA Director, Michael O'Flaherty delivers his speech during a joint event of Ariadne and Assifero, the Italian network of foundations of non-banking origin. The event took place in Duino, Italy, on 21 October 2022.
FRA co-chaired the Frontex Consultative Forum meeting together with the UN Refugee Agency.