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Data protection, privacy and new technologies
Artificial intelligence and big data
Michael O’Flaherty

AI and the law

FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty delivers a speech at the Vatican Artificial Intelligence Symposium on the Challenge of AI for Human Society and the Idea of the Human Person. The symposium took place in Rome on 21 October 2021.
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Data protection, privacy and new technologies
Artificial intelligence and big data
Security
Michael O’Flaherty

Data protection in policing

FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty delivers a speech at Europol’s Data Protection Experts Network (EDEN) conference on data protection in law enforcement. The conference took place in Rome on 18 October 2021.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Inter-governmental human rights systems
National human rights systems and bodies
Civil society
Michael O'Flaherty

Fundamental Rights Forum closing speech

FRA Director, Michael O'Flaherty, gives his closing remarks during the Fundamental Rights Forum in Vienna on 12 October during the session 'Building a vision of hope: Where do we go from here?'
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Michael O’Flaherty

European Master’s in Human Rights and Democratisation graduation ceremony

FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty addresses gradautes on 26 September 2021 in Venice during their Graduation Ceremony of the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation.

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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Sex, sexual orientation and gender
Michael O’Flaherty

A Way Forward for the LGBTI part II

FRA Directory continues the plenary discussion on 'A Way Forward for the LGBTI+ Community' during the World Pride Human Rights Conference in Copenhagen on 19 August 2021.
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Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Sex, sexual orientation and gender
Michael O’Flaherty

A Way Forward for the LGBTI+ Community

FRA Directory joins the plenary discussion on 'A Way Forward for the LGBTI+ Community' during the World Pride Human Rights Conference in Copenhagen on 19 August 2021.
Speech
Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Sex, sexual orientation and gender
Michael O’Flaherty

EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy: Empowering civil society in challenging times

FRA Directory joins the plenary discussion on the 'EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy: Empowering civil society in challenging times' during the World Pride Human Rights Conference in Copenhagen on 19 August 2021.
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Support for human rights systems and defenders
Michael O’Flaherty, FRA Director

How to tackle disinformation?

Opening speech by FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty of the annual Human Rights Communicators Network meeting on 28 June 2021. The meeting address how to tackle disinformation and communicating human rights in the digital age.
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Children, youth and older people
Equality, non-discrimination and racism
Michael O'Flaherty

Young people: agents of change

FRA Director address a Peer Learning Activity under the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU on 22 June 2021 on a rights-based approach to youth policies.
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EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
Support for human rights systems and defenders
Michael O'Flaherty

20 years of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights

FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty addressed a national round-table discussion on 25 May on the role of the Fundamental Rights Charter in the EU. The European Commission Representation in Poland was FRA’s partner for the '20 years of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights' event.