Tag: fra

Being Black in the EU

6th December 2018Jelena JovanovicEventsafrophobia, black, EU, findings, fra, MEP, survey

(28/11/2018) Opening remarks Cécile Kyenge MEP Malin Björk MEP What it means to be Black in the EU – FRA survey findings Michael O’Flaherty, Director, EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Ways forward – views from experts and plenary debate Christie…

Brussels is blind to diversity

12th January 2018Jelena JovanovicArticlesbrussels, brusselsissowhite, discrimination, diversity, ethnicity, eu politco, fra, oettinger, race, Religion, white

(08/12/2017) Politico Brussels is blind to diversity Gurpreet Brar is used to feeling unwelcome. As an out, gay Briton of South Asian descent, he’s faced his share of discrimination on his way to becoming general manager (CEO) of Edelman Brussels,…