EU Fundamental Rights ➡️ #HumanRights
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The #EURightsAgency posts to make #FundamentalRights a reality for everyone in the 🇪🇺 EU. 📧 Contact:
75 years ago, the UN Refugee Convention laid the foundation for protecting people fleeing persecution. Our evidence and expertise help keep the #FundamentalRights of refugees, asylum applicants and migrants at the heart of EU policymaking and practice. 🔗https://link.europa.eu/fV8rqq
What are the challenges facing #CivilSociety organisations in carrying out search & rescue in the Mediterranean? This latest @fra.europa.eu update points to capacity issues & legal proceedings against crew & vessels. Find out more: link.europa.eu/YcDmTC #migrationEU
Too many people with disabilities face barriers, exclusion & discrimination. Nicaise from FRA outlines Europe’s commitments and what the Agency is doing to help⬇️
The recent release of the @ec.europa.eu’s annual rule of law report is a timely reminder of why the rule of law matters. F For more on what the rule of law stands for and why it needs protecting, dive into this explainer: link.europa.eu/7MHF6T
Online fraud is widespread with many victims too ashamed or confused to report it. But like any crime, victims of online fraud have the right to justice & support. FRA works alongside the EU to improve access to justice for victims. FRA’s Matylda Pogorzelska explains⬇️
Did you know it's European Day for Hate Crime Victims? But many #HateCrime victims don't report being attacked. So, why do we need to encourage reporting? Marking European Day for Victims of Hate Crime here are some suggestions.
The next FRA fundamental rights #Migration bulletin is out. It looks at persistent issues and emerging concerns pointing to deaths at sea, rights violations at borders, restricted access to asylum and more. Read it here: link.europa.eu/mGgRp6
Roma are an integral part of Europe's societies, cultures & economies, yet many still face unequal access to opportunities. FRA’s findings highlight the fundamental rights challenges behind the data & the actions needed to address them. Learn more from FRA’s Florentina Manea ⬇️ link.europa.eu/8fh3wB
Interested in EU enlargement & #FundamentalRights? FRA is looking for a Seconded National Expert to strengthen its cooperation with EU candidate countries, support capacity-building activities and provide expert analysis. 🗓️ Apply by 29 July 👉 fra.gestmax.eu/871/1/second...
📢 FRA is hiring a Coordination and Reporting Officer. Join FRA’s Executive Office in Vienna and support our Director through high-quality drafting, reporting, coordination and institutional communications. 📍 Vienna 🗓️ Apply by 29 July 👉 fra.gestmax.eu/870/1/coordi...
Did you know July is #DisabilityPride month? A time to celebrate the diversity and achievements of people with disabilities, while recognising that barriers still exist. Take action: challenge stereotypes, support accessibility and help build a more inclusive society.
How can national fundamental rights bodies improve the implementation of the EU's #FundamentalRights Charter? FRA’s contribution to the @ec.europa.eu’s 2026 Charter report calls for adequate resources, independence, consultation & stronger follow-up. 🔗See: link.europa.eu/TvMrHc
🚨 Different treatment based on religious beliefs can lead to discrimination. This @fra.europa.eu & @echr.coe.int factsheet on freedom of religion at work, clarifies how EU law & the European Convention on Human Rights align, with examples. See: link.europa.eu/fqVXJf
What are the issues surrounding the wrongful removal or retention of children? This @fra.europa.eu & @echr.coe.int factsheet on cross-border child abduction, clarifies how EU law & the European Convention on Human Rights align, with examples. For more see: link.europa.eu/jT33T9
In case you missed them, what were our June highlights? 🌟 Annual fundamental rights report 🌟 Handbook on European asylum, borders & immigration law 🌟 Joint case law factsheets with @echr.coe.int 🌟 Signed an updated MoU with @edps.europa.eu Find out more: fra.europa.eu
The 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 @press.consilium.europa.eu Presidency starts today. One of its priorities is to uphold the EU’s values of respect for democracy, equality, #RuleOfLaw & #HumanRights. FRA looks forward to working with Ireland during its Presidency. For more see: link.europa.eu/Wvrg9d
🌈 As #PrideMonth comes to a close, EU Justice & Home Affairs Agencies reflect on a month dedicated to equality, inclusion and diversity. This is an important reminder of both progress made and the work that continues. We remain committed to supporting a more inclusive and equal Europe for all.
FRA & the @edps.europa.eu sign an updated memorandum of understanding - an opportunity to strengthen the good cooperation between the two bodies. It allows us to exchange expertise, complement each other & draw on our respective strengths. See: link.europa.eu/4f6C7T
The @fra.europa.eu and @euasylumagency.bsky.social have published updated practical tools for guardians of unaccompanied children with international protection needs. The latest tools focus on asylum procedures and on international protection. See: link.europa.eu/NYCrRM
🔎 FRA in action Our 2025 Annual Activity Report shows how we delivered on our mandate, supported EU policymaking, and advanced #FundamentalRights across key areas — from non-discrimination to digital rights. Read on: link.europa.eu/rvr3VM
Did you know 1 in 4 Europeans are victims of online fraud? How common is it in your country? Findings from FRA’s survey on online fraud show how widespread scams are. To find out more see: link.europa.eu/mYNNdM
What are some of the EU's key #FundamentalRights challenges? Today, FRA's Sirpa Rautio outlines key findings from our Fundamental Rights Report 2025 to the @libe.europarl.europa.eu highlighting: 🔵European values 🔵The housing crisis 🔵Migration & labour exploitation 🔵Digital age concerns
How do non-EU posted workers get justice when their rights are violated? Our new project will explore the challenges they face and what can be done. Find out more: link.europa.eu/GqtknX
What are some of the key challenges to fundamental rights across the EU? FRA's new Fundamental Rights Report 2025 highlights: 🔵Europe’s housing crisis 🔵Employment challenges and exploitation 🔵Threats to rights online Explore the full report: link.europa.eu/3DQbgM
Happy national day, Portugal! 🇪🇺🤝🏼🇵🇹 Feliz Dia de Portugal ! Join us in wishing our Portuguese friends, colleagues and stakeholders a great national day! Check out our #FundamentalRights data explorer to find out more about rights in Portugal: link.europa.eu/Gmmw8M
Applying European asylum and migration law in practice just got easier. The updated FRA & @echr.coe.int handbook brings together the latest legal developments, including the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum and recent case law. 🔗 Explore it here: link.europa.eu/pJj643
Happy national day, Sweden! Glad nationaldag, Sverige!! 🇸🇪 🇪🇺 Join us in wishing our Swedish friends, colleagues and stakeholders a great national day! Check out our #FundamentalRights data explorer to find out more about rights in Sweden: link.europa.eu/Gmmw8M
Happy national day, Denmark! Glædelig Grundlovsdag, Danmark!!! 🇩🇰 🇪🇺 Join us in wishing our Danish friends, colleagues and stakeholders a great national day! Check out our #FundamentalRights data explorer to find out more about rights in Denmark: link.europa.eu/Gmmw8M
This year #WorldEnvironmentDay focuses on climate action. FRA calls for a human rights-based approach to housing energy policies to make energy-efficient housing fair and affordable for everyone 🏡♻️ Check out our report findings for more: link.europa.eu/yC8TMC
Productive talks between @fra.europa.eu Director Sirpa Rautio and Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig on the Vienna Fundamental Rights and Democracy Forum 2027. A great opportunity to thank Vienna - our host city and a key #HumanRights city - for its many years of support and hospitality.