Standards for protecting migrant children

Date of article: 20/09/2017

Daily News of: 22/09/2017

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20/09/2017
The Agency took part in the Council of Europe’s drafting group responsible for developing standards on guardianship for children in the context of migration. The meeting, held in Strasbourg on 19 and 20 September, discussed issues related to the organisation of guardianship systems.
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FRA explores links during future Bulgarian EU Presidency

Date of article: 20/09/2017

Daily News of: 22/09/2017

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20/09/2017
The FRA Director met high-level officials in Sofia from 19 to 20 September to further strengthen the Agency’s cooperation with Bulgaria in light of the future Bulgarian EU Presidency that will start in January 2018.
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Muslims in the EU: High levels of trust despite pervasive discrimination

Date of article: 21/09/2017

Daily News of: 22/09/2017

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Article language: en

Muslims in the EU: High levels of trust despite pervasive discrimination
21/09/2017
The vast majority of Muslims in the EU have a high sense of trust in democratic institutions despite experiencing widespread discrimination and harassment, a major survey by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) shows. The survey captures the experiences of Muslim immigrants and their EU-born children, revealing that public attitudes have changed all too little over the last decade.
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