European Parliament resolution on homophobic and transphobic hate speech
18 March 2013
On 14 March 2013 the European Parliament called for a ban on homophobic and transphobic hate crime/speech.
On 14 March 2013 the European Parliament called for a ban on homophobic and transphobic hate crime/speech.
In February 2013, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) published conclusions on the implementation of a number of priority recommendations made in its report to the UK in March 2010.
This background paper, published in February 2013 by the Open Society Foundation, explains when and how the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights can be used by advocates at the national and EU level.
On 17 January 2013, King’s College London, the Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) and the EDF Research Network held an ‘Anglo-German Dialogue on Equality and Human Rights’.
In January 2013, Equinet published a perspective reflecting on the body of work carried out by equality bodies when dealing with cases of discrimination on the grounds of ethnic or racial origin.
This report maps the number of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion in the EU, and shows that the depth of poverty and social exclusion has worsened.
On 15 January 2013, the European Court of Human Rights ruling on the case of Eweida and Others v. United Kingdom was published.
On 12 December 2012, the European Parliament adopted its report on the situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2010-2011).
In December 2012, the Fundamental Rights Agency launched a report looking at some of the practical barriers that people who have been discriminated against face when accessing justice.
In November 2012, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights published two reports on hate crime and minorities as victims of crime.