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EUROPEAN COMMISSION AGAINST RACISM AND INTOLERANCE  

Welcome to the Website of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI).
 
ECRI is the Council of Europe’s independent human rights monitoring body specialised in combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.

ECRI's action covers all measures needed to combat violence, discrimination and prejudice against persons or groups of persons on the grounds of their race, colour, language, religion, nationality or national or ethnic origin.

The News


ECRI's Round table in Hungary

[10/11/2009 08:00] ECRI is holding its next round table on 16 November 2009 in Budapest. The main themes of this Round table are: 1) the follow-up given to the recommendations contained in ECRI’s fourth report on Hungary, 2) racially motivated violence, 3) racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance in public discourse, 4) implementation of anti-racial discrimination legislation and policies.  (more…)
Press Release [en] [hu]
Programme [en] - [hu]
Explanatory Note [en] - [hu]


ECRI releases three new reports on racism

[15/09/2009 08:00] The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) released today three new reports examining racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance in the Czech Republic, Greece and Switzerland (more)
Report on the Czech Republic [en] - [fr] - [cs]
Report on Greece - [en] - [fr] - [el]
Report on Switzerland - [en]- [fr] - [de]


Publication of ECRI’s Annual Report

[02/06/2009 08:00] The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) releases its annual activity report for 2008. This Annual Report describes ECRI’s main activities in 2008 and also highlights the main trends with regard to the presence of racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance across Europe.


ECRI releases three new reports on racism

[26/05/2009 08:00] The Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) released today three new reports examining racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance in Belgium, Germany and Slovakia. (more…)
Fourth report on Belgium
Fourth report on Germany
Fourth report on Slovakia


ECRI’s Round Table in Ukraine

[30/04/2009 08:00] ECRI is holding its next national Round Table on 7 May 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine. The main themes of this Round Table are: (1) ECRI’s third report on Ukraine; (2) responding to racially motivated violence; (3) the fight for equality – implementing anti-discrimination laws; (4) racism, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance in public discourse and in the public sphere. (more…)
Programme
Explanatory note

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Combating racism in sports: ECRI’s advice to governments

[19/03/2009 08:00] ECRI today launched its General Policy Recommendation No.12 on combating racism and racial discrimination in the field of sport. This Recommendation proposes more than 50 concrete measures to member States (1) for ensuring equal opportunities in access to sport for all, (2) for combating racism and racial discrimination in sport in general and (3) for building a coalition against racism in sport.
Text of the Recommendation



 

Calendar

Round Table in Hungary (16 November 2009)

 Publication of reports (15 September 2009)

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Events

Round Table in Hungary (16 November 2009)

 Publication of reports on the Czech Republic, Greece and Switzerland (15 September 2009)

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