UN Decade for People of African Descent: Time for the EU to tackle Afrophobia
Brussels, 10 December 2014 – Today, on International Human Rights Day, the United Nations are launching the International Decade for People of African Descent. On this occasion,
Joint NGO statement on the proposed EU Directive on equal treatment
Ahead of the EU Employment and Social Affairs Council on 11 December, we have issued a joint NGO statement on the proposed directive on equal treatment between persons irrespective
Our response to common justifications for Zwarte Piet/Black Pete
The Black Pete (or Zwarte Piet, as it is known in the Netherlands) tradition perpetuates old racist stereotypes and a colonial perception of “the other”. Here we collec
Open letter on violations of the freedom of peaceful assembly and racial discrimination during St Nicholas’ arrival in the Netherlands
ENAR and more than 40 civil society organisations from different EU countries have written an open letter to the Dutch Prime Minister regarding the evidences of violations of the f
Equality data collection matters: it can help combat discrimination
Without measuring and quantifying the extent of discrimination, it is very difficult to tackle it effectively. ENAR’s publication : ‘Measure, Plan, Act: How data collection can
Equality data collection matters: it can help combat discrimination
Brussels, 26 November 2014 – There is no European-wide data on how many persons experience unequal treatment because of their racial or ethnic origin, despite the fact that over
Ethnic Origin and Disability Data Collection in Europe: Measuring Inequality – Combating Discrimination
The report ‘Ethnic Origin and Disability Data Collection in Europe: Measuring Inequality—Combating Discrimination’ is published within the framework of the Equality D
Stronger Together: The Case for a European Parliament Intergroup against Racism
Some Members of the European Parliament have proposed the creation of a parliamentary intergroup to promote equality and non-discrimination. The Open Society European Policy Instit
7th Board meeting – 22 November 2014
The meeting will take place in Brussels, at ENAR’s office.
