Deal to improve the protection of vulnerable adults
Equal access to justice for adults who require support and safeguards in decision-making.
Tag: human rights
Progress in rule of law in EU but further action needed, finds report
This year's report confirms that there is a positive trajectory in many EU countries, where important reforms have been carried out in four key areas – justice, anti-corruption, media freedom and institutional ...
AccessibleEU surpassed all its objectives last year, as reported in the 2024 Final Report
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the actions undertaken during AccessibleEU’s second year contract
The rule of law in the EU remains in peril, MEPs say
MEPs call for robust and effective action by EU countries and the Commission.
The European Committee of Social Rights publishes its review on Social Rights and Cost of Living Crisis
The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) has published a review focused on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on social rights across Europe
Violence Against Women: The European Union establishes an EU-wide helpline number and calls to end violence against women worldwide
The EU condemns all forms of violence against women and girls. It is unacceptable in the 21st century that women and girls continue to be abused, harassed, raped, mutilated or ...
Equality Bodies implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights
The European Network of Equality Bodies, Equinet, held an online round table on 11 October.
How to improve labour market outcomes for persons with disabilities
A new practitioner toolkit from the PES Network provides practical guidance for how Public Employment Services (PES) across Europe can combat labour market discrimination against persons with disabilities and further ...
Fundamental rights in the EU: long-standing problems exacerbated by COVID-19
Parliament’s latest assessment of the state of fundamental rights in the EU identifies numerous concerns and demands member states act in defence of European values.
Civil society vital for strengthening the rule of law
The report underlines the need for Europe to ensure a more conducive working environment for civil society.
