EU Fundamental Rights Agency
At a Glance
26-03-2018
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights is an independent body which contributes to ensuring full respect of fundamental rights in the EU in accordance with the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The Agency addresses various topics, including discrimination of minorities, hate crime, data protection, access to justice, gender-based violence and fundamental rights of asylum-seekers and migrants. This is an updated edition of an 'at a glance' note from May 2016.
At a Glance
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- EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
- EU institutions and European civil service
- European construction
- European Convention on Human Rights
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
- fundamental rights
- human rights
- institutional structure
- international affairs
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- LAW
- operation of the Institutions
- rights and freedoms