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On 6 September in Brussels, FRA presented its work in the area of the European arrest warrant, mutual trust and criminal detention to the Council of the EU’s working party on criminal cooperation (COPEN).
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Upon request by the Spanish authorities, FRA has carried out its fourth capacity building workshop from 10 to 11 September for staff working in El Centro de Estancia Temporal de Inmigrantes (CETI) Ceuta.
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FRA was part of the European Commission’s Inter-Service Group on the Rights of the Child meeting that took place in Brussels on 12 September.
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L’année dernière, près de 20 000 enfants non accompagnés ont demandé l’asile au sein de l’UE ; certains d’entre eux devront inévitablement quitter le territoire de l’UE. Le dernier document d’orientation de la FRA expose des principes directeurs pour les autorités nationales lorsque celles-ci doivent décider de renvoyer ou non des enfants non accompagnés par leurs parents dans leur pays d’origine afin d’agir en conformité avec le droit de l’UE et le droit international.
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FRA will take part in a meeting on the protection of human rights defenders.
On 18 September in Helsinki, the FRA Director will speak at a high-level conference on ‘the Economy of Wellbeing’.
FRA will moderate the discussion following a screening of the film ‘The Queen of Ireland’ during a side event of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights’ Human Dimension Implementation Meeting.
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FRA will join discussions in Berlin from 17 to 18 September on setting the conditions for a possible EU framework for governing Artificial Intelligence.
On 13 September, the current European Commission’s Child Rights Coordinator will visit FRA for the first time after she was appointed.
Les femmes migrantes doivent relever de multiples défis pour pouvoir s’intégrer pleinement à la société européenne. Cette situation particulière est souvent due aux facteurs cumulatifs d’inégalités que constituent leur genre, leur statut de migrante et leur origine ethnique, comme l’indique le dernier rapport de la FRA, qui souligne la nécessité d’adopter des mesures ciblées et intégrant la dimension de genre pour remédier à ces inégalités.
FRA has been invited to a hearing of the Equality and Non-Discrimination Committee of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly.
FRA will speak about the situation of civil society organisations in the EU to the European civil society organisations and networks Liaison Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels on 12 September.
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In the latest edition of his video blog, FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty shares his view on the current human rights situation in Europe.
FRA will join discussions at the informal meeting of the Council Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens' Rights and Free Movement of Persons (FREMP) on 11 September in Helsinki.
The FRA Director will present its Fundamental Rights Report 2019 to the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee on 12 September in Brussels.
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On 5 September, FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty presented the agency to the new European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).
The independent member appointed by the Council of Europe to FRA’s Management Board, Rainer Hofmann, will give a presentation to the Council of Europe’s Rapporteur Group on External Relations of the Committee of Ministers on 10 September in Strasbourg.
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The FRA Director will deliver a keynote speech at a conference on 10 September in Helsinki being organised by the Finnish Presidency of the EU.
On 6 September in Brussels, FRA will present its work on criminal detention and the European Arrest Warrant during a meeting of the Working Party on Cooperation in Criminal Matters (COPEN).
The agency’s Scientific Committee will meet on 5 September at FRA.