Protecting children in migration under the spotlight at European child rights forum

Date of article: 30/11/2016

Daily News of: 01/12/2016

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30/11/2016
Children in migration are still being detained 'for their own safety', but the conditions are often inadequate and leave children at risk. This was the view of FRA Director when addressing the European Commission’s 10th European Forum on the rights of the child in Brussels on 29 November.
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Roma civil society challenges to feed into policy dialogues

Date of article: 30/11/2016

Daily News of: 01/12/2016

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30/11/2016
On 29 November, the Agency took part in a meeting on ‘Countering shrinking space for Roma Civil Society’ convened jointly by the European Roma Grassroots Organisations Network (ERGO) and MEP Terry Reintke and MEP Tomáš Zdechovský.
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Exploring how best to communicate on migration

Date of article: 30/11/2016

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30/11/2016
The European Economic and Social Committee held its 10th Civil Society Media Seminar from 24 to 25 November in Vienna.
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National human rights bodies discuss the UN’s disability convention

Date of article: 30/11/2016

Daily News of: 01/12/2016

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30/11/2016
On 24-25 November, the Agency attended the meeting of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions’ (NHRIs) working group on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
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