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against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)
ECRI is a human rights body of the Council of Europe, composed of
independent experts, which monitors problems of racism, discrimination on
grounds of ethnic origin, citizenship, colour, religion and language, as
well as xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance, prepares reports and
issues recommendations to member States.
Council of Europe’s Anti-Racism Commission
publishes new report on Andorra
[22/05/2012]
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) today
published its fourth report on Andorra. ECRI’s Chair, Mr Jenö Kaltenbach,
said that, despite positive developments, there were issues of concern, such
as incidents of direct and indirect discrimination in employment based on
citizenship and the Government’s reluctance to enact comprehensive
legislation against racism and racial discrimination. [more]
Council of Europe’s Anti-Racism Commission
publishes new report on Denmark
[22/05/2012]
Today, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)
published its new report on Denmark. ECRI’s Chair, Mr. Jenö Kaltenbach,
welcomed positive developments, but regretted that a number of concerns
persisted. For example, discrimination in employment, education and housing
remained and the already strict rules for spousal reunification had become
even stricter. [more]
Council of Europe’s Anti-Racism Commission publishes conclusions on the
implementation of its priority recommendations in respect of Belgium, the
Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and Switzerland
[22/05/2012] The
European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) today published
conclusions on the implementation of a number of priority recommendations
made in its country reports on Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
and Switzerland which had been released in 2009. [more]
Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission to prepare
report on Malta
[11/05/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and
Intolerance (ECRI) visited Malta from 24 to 27 April 2012 as the
first step in the preparation of a monitoring report. During its
visit, ECRI´s delegation gathered information on the
implementation of the recommendations it made to the authorities
in its 2008 report and discussed new issues that have emerged
since. [more]
Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission to prepare
report on the Russian Federation
[11/05/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and
Intolerance (ECRI) visited the Russian Federation from 20 to 27
April 2012 as the first step in the preparation of a monitoring
report. During its visit, ECRI´s delegation gathered information
on the implementation of the recommendations it made to the
authorities in its 2006 report and discussed new issues that
have emerged since. [more]
Europe’s governments urged to act as economic gloom
prompts rise in racism
[03/05/2012] European countries must learn to manage
diversity or risk losing a rich pool of economic talent, the Council of
Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has
warned in its annual report. [more]
Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission and
Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National
Minorities to prepare reports on Ireland
[15/03/2012] A delegation of the European Commission against Racism
and Intolerance (ECRI) and a delegation of the Advisory Committee on the
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (ACFC)
conducted a joint visit to Ireland from 27 February to 2 March as the first
step in the preparation of respective monitoring reports. During the visit,
the delegations gathered information on the implementation of the
recommendations they had made to the authorities in their previous reports
and discussed new issues that had emerged since. [more]
Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission to prepare
report on Finland
[13/03/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
(ECRI) visited Finland from 27 February to 2 March 2012 as the first step in
the preparation of a monitoring report. During its visit, ECRI’s delegation
gathered information on the implementation of the recommendations it made to
the authorities in its previous report of 2007 and discussed new issues that
have emerged since. [more]
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[22/05/2012]
The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) today
published its fourth report on Andorra. ECRI’s Chair, Mr Jenö Kaltenbach,
said that, despite positive developments, there were issues of concern, such
as incidents of direct and indirect discrimination in employment based on
citizenship and the Government’s reluctance to enact comprehensive
legislation against racism and racial discrimination. [
[22/05/2012]
Today, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)
published its new report on Denmark. ECRI’s Chair, Mr. Jenö Kaltenbach,
welcomed positive developments, but regretted that a number of concerns
persisted. For example, discrimination in employment, education and housing
remained and the already strict rules for spousal reunification had become
even stricter. [
[22/05/2012] The
European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) today published
conclusions on the implementation of a number of priority recommendations
made in its country reports on Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
and Switzerland which had been released in 2009. [
[11/05/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and
Intolerance (ECRI) visited Malta from 24 to 27 April 2012 as the
first step in the preparation of a monitoring report. During its
visit, ECRI´s delegation gathered information on the
implementation of the recommendations it made to the authorities
in its 2008 report and discussed new issues that have emerged
since. [
[11/05/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and
Intolerance (ECRI) visited the Russian Federation from 20 to 27
April 2012 as the first step in the preparation of a monitoring
report. During its visit, ECRI´s delegation gathered information
on the implementation of the recommendations it made to the
authorities in its 2006 report and discussed new issues that
have emerged since. [
[03/05/2012] European countries must learn to manage
diversity or risk losing a rich pool of economic talent, the Council of
Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has
warned in its annual report. [
[15/03/2012] A delegation of the European Commission against Racism
and Intolerance (ECRI) and a delegation of the Advisory Committee on the
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (ACFC)
conducted a joint visit to Ireland from 27 February to 2 March as the first
step in the preparation of respective monitoring reports. During the visit,
the delegations gathered information on the implementation of the
recommendations they had made to the authorities in their previous reports
and discussed new issues that had emerged since. [
[13/03/2012]
A delegation of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
(ECRI) visited Finland from 27 February to 2 March 2012 as the first step in
the preparation of a monitoring report. During its visit, ECRI’s delegation
gathered information on the implementation of the recommendations it made to
the authorities in its previous report of 2007 and discussed new issues that
have emerged since. [