Often living in substandard and overcrowded housing conditions, Roma and Travellers face an increased risk of contracting COVID-19. They are also disproportionately affected by measures taken to contain the virus. This FRA Bulletin takes a closer look at this reality in 15 EU Member States, focusing on education; employment; poverty; healthcare; housing; and anti-Gypsyism. It also outlines civil society efforts to tackle the diverse challenges triggered by the Coronavirus pandemic.
This report presents findings from FRA’s 2019 survey on Roma and Travellers in Belgium, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom. The survey included interviews with almost 4,700 Roma and Travellers, collecting information on more than 8,200 individuals living in their households.
Antisemitism can be expressed in the form of verbal and physical attacks, threats, harassment, discrimination and unequal treatment, property damage and graffiti or other forms of speech or text, including on the internet. Antisemitic incidents and hate crimes violate fundamental rights, especially the right to human dignity, the right to equality of treatment and the freedom of thought, conscience and religion.
National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) are a vital part of the country-level human rights protection system. This report, published 10 years after FRA’s first in-depth study on NHRIs, looks at such bodies in the EU, as well as the Republic of North Macedonia, the Republic of Serbia, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It explores relevant developments, challenges to their effectiveness and ways to maximise their impact.
FRA’s second survey on LGBTI people in the EU, North Macedonia and Serbia surveyed almost 140,000 participants. This technical report presents a detailed overview of the survey methodology used by FRA when collecting the survey data.
This paper presents key findings from FRA’s second consultation of its Fundamental Rights Platform, focusing on the experiences of civil society organisations (CSOs) working on human rights. FRA started an annual consultation with organisations participating in its platform in 2018.
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights has been regularly collecting data on asylum and migration since September 2015. This report focuses on the fundamental rights situation of people arriving in Member States and EU candidate countries particularly affected by migration. It addresses fundamental rights concerns between 1 April and 30 June 2020.
Niniejsze wskazówki są skierowane do personelu zarządzającego granicami w państwach członkowskich UE pracującego na poziomie operacyjnym. Mają pomóc mu wdrażać w codziennej pracy środki zabezpieczające prawa podstawowe, przewidziane w kodeksie granicznym Schengen (rozporządzenie (UE) 2016/399) oraz w powiązanych aktach prawa UE.
Esta orientação destina-se ao pessoal de gestão de fronteiras nos Estados-Membros da União Europeia (UE) que trabalha a nível operacional. Visa ajudá-los a implementar, no seu trabalho diário, as salvaguardas dos direitos fundamentais do Código das Fronteiras Schengen [Regulamento (UE) 2016/399] e a legislação conexa da UE.
Acest ghid se adresează membrilor personalului responsabil de gestionarea frontierelor statelor membre ale UE care își desfășoară activitatea la nivel operațional. Ghidul își propune să îi ajute să pună în aplicare, în activitatea lor zilnică, garanțiile privind drepturile fundamentale prevăzute de Codul Frontierelor Schengen [Regulamentul (UE) 2016/399] și de legislația conexă a UE.
Denna vägledning riktar sig till gränsförvaltningspersonal i EU:s medlemsstater som arbetar på operativ nivå. Syftet är att de i sitt dagliga arbete ska få hjälp att genomföra de skyddsåtgärder för grundläggande rättigheter som fastställs i kodexen om Schengengränserna (förordning (EU) 2016/399) och i relaterad EU-lagstiftning.
Настоящото ръководство е предназначено за служителите по управление на границите в държавите — членки на Европейския съюз, които работят на оперативно ниво. То има за цел да подпомогне ежедневната им работа по прилагането на гаранциите за основните права, предвидени в Кодекса на шенгенските граници (Регламент (ЕС) № 2016/399), и свързаните с него законодателни актове.
Tyto pokyny jsou určeny pracovníkům správy hranic v členských státech EU, kteří pracují na operativní úrovni. Jejich cílem je pomoci těmto pracovníkům při jejich každodenní práci provádět záruky dodržování základních práv stanovené Schengenským hraničním kodexem (nařízení (EU) 2016/399) a souvisejícími právními předpisy EU.
Denne vejledning er til grænseforvaltningsmedarbejdere i EU’s medlemsstater, der arbejder på det operationelle plan. Den er beregnet som en hjælp i det daglige arbejde i forbindelse med at gennemføre beskyttelsen af grundlæggende rettigheder i Schengengrænsekodeksen (forordning (EU) 2016/399) og tilhørende EU-lovgivning.
Η παρούσα καθοδήγηση απευθύνεται στο προσωπικό διαχείρισης των συνόρων των κρατών μελών της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης (ΕΕ) που εργάζεται στο επιχειρησιακό επίπεδο. Αποσκοπεί στο να τους βοηθήσει να εφαρμόζουν, στο πλαίσιο της καθημερινής άσκησης των καθηκόντων τους, τις εγγυήσεις των θεμελιωδών δικαιωμάτων του κώδικα συνόρων του Σένγκεν [κανονισμός (ΕΕ) αριθ. 2016/399] και του συναφούς δικαίου της ΕΕ.
This practical guidance addresses border-management staff in European Union (EU) Member States who work at the operational level. It aims to support them in implementing the fundamental rights safeguards of the Schengen Borders Code (Regulation (EU) No. 2016/399) and related EU law instruments in their daily work, when carrying out controls at external land borders.
La presente guía se dirige al personal de gestión fronteriza de los Estados miembros de la Unión Europea (UE) que trabaja a nivel operativo. Su objetivo es ayudarles a aplicar, en su trabajo diario, las salvaguardias de los derechos fundamentales del Código de fronteras Schengen [Reglamento (UE) 2016/399] y la legislación de la UE relacionada.
Käesolev juhend on ELi liikmesriikide piirivalveametnikele, kes töötavad operatiivtasandil. Juhendi eesmärk on aidata neil rakendada oma igapäevatöös Schengeni piirieeskirjades (määrus (EL) 2016/399) ja seotud ELi õiguses sätestatud põhiõiguste kaitsemeetmeid.
Nämä ohjeet on tarkoitettu EU:n jäsenvaltioiden operatiivisella tasolla työskentelevälle rajavalvontahenkilöstölle. Niiden tarkoituksena on auttaa sitä toteuttamaan päivittäisessä työssään Schengenin rajasäännöstön (asetus (EU) 2016/399) ja siihen liittyvän EU:n lainsäädännön perusoikeuksia koskevia takeita.
Ez az útmutató az EU tagállamaiban műveleti szinten határigazgatást végző személyzetnek készült. Célja, hogy segítséget nyújtson napi munkájuk során abban, hogy az alapjogoknak a Schengeni határ-ellenőrzési kódexben (2016/399/EU rendelet) és a kapcsolódó uniós jogban előírt védelmét biztosítani tudják.