Racist police brutality and violence is a product of structural racism and a symptom of racial injustice
Press Release Brussels 09/12/2021 – On Human Rights Day, ENAR launches its new report “The sharp edge of violence: police brutality and community resistance for racialised
EU: counter-terrorism laws must comply with human rights obligations
Brussels, 16/06/2021 – ENAR, ICJ, Amnesty International, FIDH, and ECNL issue a joint statement calling for the European Commission’s review of the EU Directive on Combatin
Social media extremism can be “asymptomatic”
A large scale European study of current right-wing and Islamist extremism on Twitter shows that many online contributions fall under the radar of law enforcement or social media’
Policy brief on social media extremism as part of radicalisation and equality research
The Dialogue About Radicalisation and Equality (DARE) project, of which ENAR is a partner, has published a new policy brief on drivers of self-radicalisation and digital sociabilit
Briefing on policing racialised groups in Europe
This briefing highlights the issue of racist police abuse across the EU and our recommendations cover a range of approaches informed by evidence-based solutions and recent developm
Open letter: The European Commission must prioritise addressing police violence and structural racism in the EU
ENAR and 150+ organisations across Europe co-signed this open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to raise our serious concerns regarding the lack of react
Report: Data-driven policing is leading to racial profiling
The increased use of new, data-driven technologies in policing has concerning implications for racialised communities in Europe, in a context where ethnic and racial minorities are
Radicalisation in a new light: from security to social inclusion and equality
Two years ago, ENAR decided to participate in a European research project which questions the concept of radicalisation, its use in the mainstream discourse and its impacts on the
Instrumentalising women’s rights in racist discourses: we need an intersectional approach
When pursuing a women’s rights agenda, policy makers should ensure that an intersectional approach is used in order to avoid reproducing stigmatisation and discrimination of grou
The case of Shamima Begum: British identity and terrorist activity in the spotlight
Taking the recent case of Shamima Begum, a British national who travelled from the UK to Syria to join Daesh in 2015, who now wishes to return to the UK with her child, we see how
