EU Fundamental Rights ➡️ #HumanRights
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At today’s Bundeskanzleramt European Conference on #antisemitism #EURightsAgency Director Sirpa Rautio pledged FRA’s support in overcoming the tidal wave of antisemitism and in facing the new ways in which such hate is taking root, including online.
Full speech: europa.eu/!6DDVw8
5 May 🇪🇺 is European #IndependentLiving Day!
How can we better ensure people with disabilities can live independently rather than in institutions?
#EURightsAgency research identified drivers, barriers, & solutions.
See: europa.eu/!vq34gc
#ILDay2024 #DisabilityRights
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism - call for submission of entries
On 3 May, #WorldPressFreedomDay2024 , the European Parliament officially launched a call for entries to the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.
Details ⤵️europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…
📰 It's #WorldPressFreedomDay !
Curious to know what the EU is doing to protect media freedom and pluralism?
🎙️ Legislation & the rule of law
🎙️ Direct funding
🎙️ Support measures
Follow the link below & learn more on how the EU is fostering a pluralistic media ecosystem ↓
Today, we celebrate #WorldPressFreedomDay !
A day to remind us of the importance of access to information, freedom of speech and journalists' safety – pillars of democratic societies.
Let's work together for #PressFreedom to ensure a just and respectful society.
It's #EUDiversityMonth .
A time to celebrate #equality , diversity and #inclusion and all that it brings.
#JHAAN2024
#Antisemitism and #racism still happen in football.
How can we end discrimination on and off the pitch?
Follow this #RightsForum24 masterclass hosted by Anne Frank House and explore innovative strategies to face the issue head-on.
⏯️fundamentalrightsforum.eu/programme/mast…
Celebrate #20yearstogether 🎉
On 1 May 2004, the EU 🇪🇺 gained 10 new member states: 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇭🇺 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇮 🇸🇰
This historic enlargement created opportunities for citizens from all Member States, new & old, and improved quality of life.
For more 👉 commission.europa.eu/20-years-toget…
🎉It's #InternationalWorkersDay - The right to work is protected under the #EUCharter of #FundamentalRights but barriers persist, especially for minorities.
Rights for all, all for rights.
The #EURightsAgency can help - #OurDataYourAlly .
See: europa.eu/!HX8qCg
We should never take democracy for granted.
Use your vote. Or others will decide for you.
#UseYourVote #EUelections2024
Do you work on #Childrights for a #CivilSociety organisation?
Then join us for our #ChildProtection in the EU webinar on 30 April from 14:30-16:00.
To find out more see:
europa.eu/!TVfXnm
#SolidarityBetweenGenerations in action!
At the #EURightsAgency #RightsForum24 we brought younger and older generations together to exchange views on pressing #HumanRights issues and what can be done.
Recordings available online: fundamentalrightsforum.eu/programme/
🇪🇺 🇳🇱It’s the #Netherlands National Day!
Fijne Koningsdag, Nederland!
Join us in wishing our Dutch friends, colleagues and stakeholders a great national day!
#StrongerTogether
What it's like to be a lesbian in the EU?
Do lesbians face discrimination? Do they feel safe?
The #EURightsAgency 's new survey will zero in on the discrimination & hate crime experiences of LGBTIQ people.
Out May - stay tuned!
#LesbianVisibilityDay #UnionOfEquality #LGBTIQSurvey
Strengthening ties with our host country #EURightsAgency Director Sirpa Rautio holds exploratory talks with Austria’s 🇦🇹Justice Minister Alma Zadic on current FRA work on areas like digitalisation of justice & tackling #ViolenceAgainstWomen .
#EURightsAgency Director Sirpa Rautio welcomed Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić to FRA for wide-ranging talks on continuing our close cooperation in promoting & protecting #HumanRights .
The meeting underlined the longstanding ties and values that link both organisations.
A landmark moment to galvanise efforts to combat #ViolenceAgainstWomen & protect women.
Upcoming survey results from EU_Eurostat / EU Fundamental Rights ➡️ #HumanRights / EIGE will reveal the extent of violence across the EU & why action is desperately needed.
See: europa.eu/!YG7KTd
Civil society reports of #HateCrime are vital to uncover and address the problem of hate-motivated violence.
To report hate incidents to ODIHR, visit our dedicated website and get in touch by 30 April: bit.ly/48ea6Dr