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<p>We provide practical expertise on this complex issue. This includes regular updates, focus papers and toolkits. We outline policy alternatives and best practices.</p>

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    Report / Paper / Summary
    2026
    This guide provides practical instructions on how to integrate fundamental rights in foresight exercises. It is for policymakers and practitioners, and explains how to consider fundamental rights throughout the foresight process: from scanning for future changes to building potential scenarios, as well as stress-testing ideas and communicating results. It accompanies the FRA report, ‘Fundamental rights in an uncertain future: Strategic foresight for Europe 2040’, which explores how future changes could affect fundamental rights and sets out ways to protect rights in the face of major transitions.
    Report / Paper / Summary
    2026
    Europe’s future will be shaped by technology, climate and economic pressures, demographic changes and challenges to democracy and security, and by the choices we make in response. Strategic foresight explores how these changes could unfold. FRA’s strategic foresight work aims to bring fundamental rights into decisions while there is still time to shape them.
    This report explores how future changes could affect fundamental rights. It sets out ways to protect rights in the face of major transitions and helps institutions prepare before decisions become urgent. It is accompanied by practical guidance, ‘Embedding fundamental rights in foresight: A guide for practitioners’, designed to support practitioners integrate fundamental rights in foresight exercises.
    Periodic updates / Series
    15
    October
    2026
    EU law requires independent monitoring of certain migration-related activities such as screening, the asylum border procedure and forced returns. This publication provides an overview and an update on the functioning of this EU-mandated monitoring. The report also provides an update on investigations into reported incidents of ill-treatment at borders and shows that there are still significant gaps when it comes to investigating promptly and effectively rights violations at borders.
    Periodic updates / Series
    22
    October
    2026
    This is the third bulletin in FRA’s new quarterly series monitoring the situation of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees. It covers key developments and ongoing concerns between 1 July and 30 September 2026. FRA reported regularly on fundamental rights issues related to migration and asylum from 2015 to 2023. FRA resumed its quarterly bulletins on migration in 2026 as envisaged in the EU's 2024 Asylum and Migration Management Regulation, ahead of the implementation of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact in June 2026.
    Publication series: Migration Bulletins
    Periodic updates / Series
    28
    July
    2026
    The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights regularly collects data on the operations of NGO vessels involved in search and rescue in the Mediterranean. This includes any legal proceedings against them, as well as any difficulties in disembarking migrants in safe ports. This paper provides an overview of criminal investigations and other legal proceedings initiated by European Union Member States against civil society organisations deploying search and rescue vessels and aircraft in the Mediterranean and/or against crew members. The latest update covers the period from 2018 up until 30 June 2026.
    Periodic updates / Series
    21
    July
    2026
    This is the second bulletin in FRA’s new quarterly series monitoring the situation of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees. It covers key developments and ongoing concerns from 1 April to 30 June 2026.

    Following regular reporting on fundamental rights issues related to migration and asylum from 2015 to 2023, FRA resumed the series in 2026 under the EU's 2024 Asylum and Migration Management Regulation, ahead of the June 2026 implementation of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact. The first bulletin, published in April 2026, covered developments from 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2026.
    Publication series: Migration Bulletins
    Handbook / Guide / Manual
    29
    June
    2026
    This guidance explains the role of a guardian assigned to a child during the screening and asylum procedure. It provides an overview of the different phases of the process and outlines a child’s legal rights throughout. The guidance includes topics such as lodging an application for international protection, preparing for the application interview and appealing against a negative decision. The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) have developed a series of practical tools for guardians of unaccompanied children with international protection needs.
    Handbook / Guide / Manual
    29
    June
    2026
    This guidance is for newly appointed guardians supporting a child who is applying for or has obtained international protection. It explains key terms, such as refugee status and subsidiary protection, as well as the legal framework for children’s rights in this context. The guidance also covers how to ensure the child’s participation and best interests during the asylum procedure. It is part of a series of practical tools developed by the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) for guardians of unaccompanied children with international protection needs.
    Fundamental Rights Report
    11
    June
    2026
    The Fundamental Rights Report: Challenges and Achievements in 2025 is FRA’s flagship annual publication. It provides an overview of the state of fundamental rights in the EU and highlights selected critical developments from 2025. This year, it focuses on four areas: rights protection in a rapidly changing digital environment; the housing crisis and rising homelessness rates; employment challenges for people from non-EU countries; and the implementation of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The publication is a valuable resource for those seeking to stay informed about the EU’s shifting landscape of fundamental rights.
    Periodic updates / Series
    21
    April
    2026
    From 2015 to 2023, FRA regularly published bulletins on fundamental rights issues related to migration and asylum. As part of the EU's 2024 Asylum and Migration Management Regulation, FRA is now restarting this reporting ahead of the June 2026 implementation of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact. This first bulletin in the new series takes stock of the situation of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees as of March 2026. It looks at key developments between January 2025 and the end of March 2026, as well as ongoing problems and new areas of concern.
    Publication series: Migration Bulletins