64 organizations and ten MEPs call on Von der Leyen to block Polish asylum suspension
Brussels, Belgium, 6 November 2024 – Poland will temporarily bar refugees from claiming asylum in the country after crossing the border from neighbouring Belarus, amid warnings
Human Rights Under Fire: The Case Against Activist Doros Polykarpou
On 15 October, Cyprus saw the first hearing in a disturbing legal case against Doros Polykarpou, a longstanding human rights defender and recent award recipient. The charges—alle
ENAR Director Announced as Obama Leader
19 September 2024 – Kim Smouter-Umans, ENAR Executive Director, is announced as 2024-2025 Obama Foundation Leader. Today, ENAR Executive Director Kim Smouter-Umans announced
CEJI’s departure from the ENAR network
Brussels, Belgium – 10 September 2024 For 25 years, ENAR has committed to combating racism, discrimination, and upholding human rights as the cornerstone of our advocacy work. Th
JOINT STATEMENT: Re-establish the Anti-racism and Diversity Intergroup of the European Parliament
11 September 2024 – As we enter the new mandate, 40 human rights and civil society organisations call on the newly-elected MEPs and their political groups to support the re-estab
JOINT LETTER TO PM KEIM STARMER: SURVEILLANCE IS NOT THE ANSWER
9 August 2024 – Alongside Amnesty International, Privacy International, Big Brother Watch and others, the European Network Against Racism signed a letter to Prime Minister Keir S
The racist violence across the UK is not an anomaly – and UK politicians need to stop pretending otherwise
Brussels, Belgium, 7 August 2024 – The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) vehemently condemns the reprehensible attacks targeting racialised communities, in particular Muslim
Strategic workshop: Gathering against harmful Digital policing, planning for safety
On 7 and 8 May 2024, Weaving Liberation and the European Network Against Racism (ENAR) joined forces to organise a strategic workshop on digital policing. More than 20 community or
Calling on Incoming EU Leadership to Prioritise Equality and Non-Discrimination
Brussels, 11 July 2024 — As EU leaders decide on their priorities for 2024-2029, over 130 organisations join the Centre for Reproductive Rights in calling on them to ensure that
JOINT LETTER: GERMANY URGENTLY NEEDS TO FINALLY ALLOW EU TO CONTINUE CLOSING GAPS ON ANTI-DISCRIMINATION WITH RACISM, XENOPHOBIA, LGBTI-PHOBIA AND SEXISM ON THE RISE
Brussels, Belgium, 26 June 2024 – The following open letter has been jointly sent to the German government by ILGA-Europe, the European Network Against Racism, European Disabilit
