FRA’s February report on fundamental rights and migration focuses on children

Date of article: 23/03/2016

Daily News of: 29/03/2016

Country:  EUROPE

Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

Article language: en

English
23/03/2016
In its third monthly update on fundamental rights and migration in the EU Member States that have seen the greatest numbers of asylum seekers and migrants, FRA has added a focus section which in February is dedicated to situation of children.
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FRA expresses shock and sadness at Brussels attacks

Date of article: 22/03/2016

Daily News of: 29/03/2016

Country:  EUROPE

Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

Article language: en

English
22/03/2016
“Following the attacks in Brussels this morning that have resulted in several fatalities and numerous injuries, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) expresses its sadness and extends its sympathy to the families and friends of the victims,” says FRA Director Michael O’Flaherty, on behalf of the Agency and all its staff.
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Declaración tras los atentados terroristas en Bruselas

Date of article: 22/03/2016

Daily News of: 22/03/2016

Country:  Spain

Author: National Ombudsman of Spain

Article language: es

La institución del Defensor del Pueblo ha expresado su profundo pesar y sus condolencias por los brutales atentados acaecidos este martes en Bruselas.

La Defensora del Pueblo, Soledad Becerril, ha enviado un telegrama al Embajador de Bélgica en España, Pierre Labouverie, para transmitirle su apoyo y solidaridad hacia las familias de las víctimas de este terrible acto terrorista.

Tras asegurar que “Europa es un espacio donde impera el estado de derecho y la ley, donde se defiende la vida, la libertad de expresión y la convivencia en paz”, la Defensora ha manifestado que “continuaremos defendiendo los Derechos Humanos que son un logro de las sociedades avanzadas” y ha recordado que “el odio jamás puede encontrar justificación alguna”.

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