Council of Europe Equality, Minorities & Inclusion
@coe_antidiscri
@coe’s work on promoting diversity, inclusion & respect for minorities and fighting racism & discrimination (including Roma & Travellers & #LGBTI)
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https://linktr.ee/CoE_Antidiscri 11-09-2019 05:36:55
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🌐Historical knowledge and promotion of collective memory of the Roma #Holocaust are crucial for our societies. Access the Council of Europe and @osce comprehensive database on the Roma Holocaust, including a virtual library and country-specific map🗺️ ➡️go.coe.int/xmwLk
The atrocities committed during the Holocaust must never happen again. To support creation of a European society respecting the dignity of all, Council of Europe joined @IRHA and UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 in #ProtectTheFacts campaign earlier this year. Learn more about Roma holocaust⬇️ go.coe.int/ZwtLJ
Deeply concerned by the recent law passed by #Bulgaria's Parliament to ban so-called #LGBTI 'progaganda' in schools. I call on President.bg Radev not to sign it. Authorities should tackle discrimination and hostile rhetoric against LGBTI people incl. in the run-up to elections.
In co-operation with Centre for Psychological Support Sensus and with the support of EU in Bosnia and Herzegovina and CoE Sarajevo, the initiative to raise the capacities of mental health professionls in Mostar and Foča was successfully concluded. Horizontal Facility Council of Europe Equality, Minorities & Inclusion 👇 coe.int/en/web/sarajev…
In a letter to the Chairman of #Georgia's Parliament of Georgia, I call on parliamentarians not to adopt a law that would provide a legal footing for discrimination against #LGBTI people at variance with #ECHR and to refrain from using stigmatising rhetoric. 👇coe.int/en/web/commiss…
🆕 Launch of the first EU/Council of Europe joint project on AI and Discrimination, together with funding partner EU Reform Support 🇪🇺 and the equality bodies of: ▶️Belgium 🇧🇪 Unia ▶️Finland 🇫🇮 Yhdenvertaisuusvaltuutettu ▶️Portugal 🇵🇹 CIG. #TSI #EUReformSupport Read more go.coe.int/sd7dK
🆕Congratulations to Béatrice FreskoRolfo for the unanimous adoption PACE_Equality of her resolution on preventing & combating violence & discrimination against LBQ women. Looking forward to the PACE plenary debate in October!
Council of Europe supports 🇺🇦 Parliament in harmonizing legislation with European standards on #equality. Oleksandr Kornienko, First Deputy Chairman of Parliament, & Hallvard Gorseth, Head of Anti-Discrimination Department of #CoE Council of Europe Equality, Minorities & Inclusion discussed support. ℹ️ coe.int/en/web/kyiv/-/…
During today's exchange with PACE_Equality, the Chair of the Anti-Discrimination, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee highlighted the importance of joining forces for advancing equality and recalled @CoE CDADI work in this field. Read more🔗 bit.ly/3ZejLt1