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What does effective human rights communications really mean? And how should we do it? Participants at FRA’s recent workshop share their views.
On 14 November, FRA presented its upcoming report on the integration of young refugees in SCIFA, the Council of the EU’s Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum.
Last year FRA published its report on the experiences of almost 6,000 people of African descent in 12 EU Member States.
FRA’s Director delivered a keynote speech during European Asylum Support Office’s Consultative Forum in Brussels on 12 November.
The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly will hold a joint hearing of their sub-committees on children and on the European Social Charter on 15 November in Strasbourg.
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FRA contributed to discussions on EU data protection law, migrants’ health data and fundamental rights considerations during a workshop focusing on data protection and legal issues.
FRA joined an online seminar on fundamental rights in forced returns.
On 6 November, FRA contributed to a High Level Experts’ Meeting, organised by the European Commission on ‘What future for victims’ rights?’
On 14 November, FRA took part in the 3rd Digitising European Industry Stakeholder Forum, organised by the European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel and the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism.
On 14-15 November in Warsaw, FRA spoke during a panel of the closing conference of the ETUCE-led EU CONVINCE project (EU Common Values Inclusive Education).
FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty took part in a European Parliament hearing on 6 November in Brussels on the situation in the Greek migration hotspots.
On 14 November, a group of people of all ages and different backgrounds living in Vienna will visit FRA.
FRA will take part in the meeting of the Subgroup on data and evidence of the European Commission’s interservice group on integration of non-EU nationals.
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The Eurostat task force on developing a survey on gender-based violence will next meet on 14 and 15 November in Luxembourg.
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On 14 November, FRA will present its child poverty report during Eurochild’s conference ‘Towards no child poverty in Europe 2030’ in Brussels.
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FRA will take part in a conference discussing various issues linked to security research.
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On 11-13 November, FRA participated in a workshop in Slivek organised by the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute.
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FRA will take part in the Council of Europe’s anniversary conference to mark 30 years of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
On 13 November, FRA’s Director will be part of a Citizens’ Dialogue at the European Commission’s representation in Luxembourg.
On 13 November, FRA’s Director will participate in a conference debate on the experiences of discrimination and hate crime of people of African descent in Luxembourg.