(14/05/2018-17/05/2018) PAD Week detailed agenda: PAD Week agenda (Public) Articles and Op-eds: PAD Week media Agenda: Hearing: People of African Descent in Europe: Recognition and Rights Reception: People of African Descent Week (PAD) Launch Roundtable: Black Lives Europe Roundtable: Educating…
(23/05/2018) Introductory remarks Heinz K Becker Bogdan Wenta MEP Cecile Kyenge MEP Panel discussion on racism in football Fabio Appetiti Pavel Klymenko Daniel LÖrcher Julien Zylberstein Panel discussion on Antisemitism John Mann Simon Taylor Frank Willem Wagenaar Dave Rich
(14/05/2018) Judith Sargentini Serious breach by Hungary 36 On 13 June 2017, the Hungarian Parliament adopted the draft law with several amendments. In its Opinion of 20 June 2017, the Venice Commission recognised that some of those amendments represented an…
(14/05/2018) EurActiv EU owes a strategy for inclusion to black people in Europe Black people continue to experience some of the highest rates of discrimination in Europe, and the refugee crisis has made things even worse, writes Karen Taylor. Karen…
(14/05/2018) The Guardian Italy’s first black minister fears far-right party’s government influence Italy’s first black cabinet minister has expressed deep concerns about the entry into Italy’s government of the League, as the far-right party and the populist Five Star Movement…
(14/05/2018) First ever EU People of African Descent Week honours contributions of Europe’s Black populations At a time when Black people in Europe experience hate crime, violence and deaths in police custody, use of racial profile, discrimination in education and…
(08/04/2018-12/04/2018) International Roma Day Celebration The Most Roma Friendly Mayor Award (Western Balkan and Turkey) Unveiling the data: the situation of the Roma in the Western Balkans Roma Week networking event From quality education to decent employment Anti-Gypsyism Exhibition opening:…
(08/03/2018) Introduction Soraya Post MEP Malin Bjork MEP Discussion Maryam Hmadoun Julie Pascoet
(25/04/2018) One-Third of EU Countries Have National or Local Bans on Muslim Women’s Dress Nearly one-third of all the member states of the European Union have placed legal restrictions on religious dress at either local or national level, according to…
(16/04/2018) Politico Cécile Kyenge’s call for greater diversity “It’s important for me to say to people working in Parliament that I feel honored to work here, representing the hidden face of Europe,” said Cécile Kyenge, an Italian who is one…
