Protecting vulnerable adults across Europe: the way forward
Thursday, March 25, 2021

This high-level conference, co-organised by the Portuguese Ministry of justice, the European Commission and the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA), offers an opportunity for reflection on the current position of vulnerable adults and projecting the measures necessary for ensuring all members ... .. read more..

Fundamental rights citizens’ dialogue with Michael O’Flaherty, Director of th...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

Michael O’Flaherty, Director of the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will hold a virtual citizens’ dialogue to give young people a chance to voice and discuss their fundamental rights concerns. .. read more..

Fundamental rights forum 2021
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

The next Fundamental rights forum will take place in Vienna on 11 and 12 October 2021. It is organised by the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA). .. read more..

Tackling the challenges for human rights and civil society
Thursday, January 28, 2021

On 1 February, the Fundamental rights platform (FRP) of the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will offer civil society organisations the possibility to connect with FRA experts, policymakers and international organisations. They will discuss solutions to the most pressing human rights concer... .. read more..

Looking into procedural safeguards for children in criminal proceedings
Thursday, January 28, 2021

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) holds an online inception meeting to mark the start of its research into procedural safeguards for children suspected and accused of crime. .. read more..

Conference on fundamental rights protection in an era of artificial intelligence
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

How can we balance the importance of promoting technological, economic and social innovation with the need to protect individuals and society from its potentially harmful effects? This is one of the areas that will be explored during a high-level virtual event on 14 December on doing artificial i... .. read more..

Reinforcing the EU Charter: Rights of people in the EU in the next decade
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

On 7 December, it will be 20 years since the proclamation of the EU Charter of fundamental rights (EU Charter) by the Presidents of the EU institutions. On that day, the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA), in partnership with the European Commission, will hold a virtual conference. .. read more..

Training on applying the EU fundamental rights charter nationally
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) and the European Judicial Training Network (EJTN) organise yearly a joint training on the EU charter of fundamental rights in national proceeding. This year’s edition will take place virtually. .. read more..

Human rights in the new normal: people’s views and experiences in EU societie...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020

On 24 and 25 June, the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will host interactive online sessions to mark the launch of the report ‘What do fundamental rights mean for people in the EU?’ .. read more..

Presentation of the Fundamental rights report 2020 and the Fundamental rights...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020

On 23 June, the Director of the EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA), Michael O'Flaherty, will present the key findings of the Fundamental rights report 2020 to the working party on fundamental rights, citizens’ rights and free movement of persons (FREMP) of the European Council. .. read more..

Hate speech online and artificial intelligence to feature at the Internet Gov...
Friday, November 22, 2019

The next Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will take place in Berlin on 25-29 november 2019. It was set up as an open UN discussion platform for key legal, political, social, and technical issues relating to the internet. .. read more..

Human rights communicators workshop 2019
Thursday, October 3, 2019

Leading human rights communicators will gather at the European Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) on 3-4 October to discuss and seek solutions for the challenges and opportunities arising from the pace of change in the world around us. .. read more..

Seminar on policing and relations with the public
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

The European Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the French ‘Defender of Rights’ are jointly organising an international seminar on the challenges of relations between the police and the public, as well as current practices. .. read more..

Exchange of experiences with migration and child rights experts
Thursday, May 23, 2019

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will take part in the 4th joint meeting of the informal group of experts on child rights and the informal group on the protection of children in migration. .. read more..

Eurostat working group on crime and criminal justice statistics to meet
Wednesday, May 22, 2019

From 27 to 28 May in Luxembourg, the EU Agency for fundalental rights (FRA) will take part in the annual meeting of the Eurostat working group on crime and criminal justice statistics. .. read more..

UNECE regional forum on sustainable development
Thursday, March 14, 2019

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will take part in the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). .. read more..

Identifying vulnerabilities in Spain
Thursday, March 14, 2019

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), together with the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) and the UN Refugee Agency, is organising a workshop in Cadiz - a region with a very high number of migrants and asylum seekers arriving by sea. .. read more..

Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence on human rights
Thursday, February 14, 2019

The Finnish Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers and the Council of Europe are jointly organising a high-level conference on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) development on human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. .. read more..

Exchanging experiences on age assessments
Thursday, February 14, 2019

The European Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) and the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) are organising a roundtable on age assessments in Madrid, Spain. The event is organised in the framework of the ongoing revision of the national protocol on unaccompanied children in Spain. .. read more..

Cooperation between the United Nations and regional human rights offices
Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The United Nations’ Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regularly invites regional offices responsible for promoting and protecting human rights to consultations on how to coordinate their work better. .. read more..

Roundtable discussion on ageing and the rights of older people
Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will participate in a roundtable event marking the end of #AgeingEqual global campaign against ageism, and the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. .. read more..

‘Being black in the EU’ report launch
Thursday, November 22, 2018

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will launch its report on being black in the EU at an event in the European Parliament. .. read more..

Exploring gendered racist abuse
Thursday, November 22, 2018

The EU Agency for fundamental rights (FRA) will speak at a conference on gendered racism and antisemitism. .. read more..

From institutions to community living: achieving deinstitutionalisation in th...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

This seminar, hosted by the European agency for fundamental rights (FRA) and the European expert group on transition from institutional to community-based care, launches the findings of the FRA research. It provides an opportunity to reflect on the findings of the FRA research and to discuss how ... .. read more..

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights joins the discussions of the UN Commissi...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) Director will contribute to the next session of the UN Commission on the status of women. .. read more..

Fundamental Rights Forum
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will convene the 2d Fundamental Rights Forum in order to: .. read more..

FRA meeting with funders and foundations on strategic cooperation
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is hosting a meeting with funders and foundations on 7 December. .. read more..

Promoting human rights through film
Friday, November 17, 2017

This year, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is joining forces with the ‘this human world’ International Human Rights Film Festival in Vienna, Austria. .. read more..

Reality bites: Experiences of immigrants and minorities in the EU
Thursday, August 31, 2017

The event is being organised by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), jointly with the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU and in cooperation with the EU high level group on combating racism, xenophobia and other forms of intolerance. .. read more..

Human rights and populism: how to protect, promote and communicate fundamenta...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) together with the European Forum Alpbach are hosting a panel debate on how to protect, promote and communicate fundamental rights in times of change. .. read more..

Presenting FRA Fundamental Rights Report 2017 at high level symposium
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), in close cooperation with the Maltese Presidency of the EU Council, invites stakeholders to the high level symposium 'Is Europe doing enough to protect fundamental rights?' where fundamental rights issues that are currently high on the EU’s ... .. read more..

Communicating common values, fundamental rights and freedoms
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will host a high-level expert meeting on how to better communicate fundamental rights and freedoms in a world that is growing increasingly intolerant. .. read more..

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