Fundamental Rights Agency

On the 1st March 2007, the European Monitoring center on racism and xenophia (EUMC) became the European Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA).

The Regulation establishing the Agencyspecifies that its tasks will be to provide information and data on fundamental rights in the EU member states in the implementation of EU law.

The scope of the Agency concerns the respect of the European Convention of Human rights and the Charter on Fundamental Rights in the application of community law.

The management board of the Agency is constituted of members from national level, two representatives of the Commission, one representative from the Council of Europe. View list here.

On request of European Parliament toe FRA is due to conduct a study into discrimination of LGBT people in accessing good and services and homophobia in the EU.

This study will be conducted and published during 2008. View the legal analysis on Homophobia and Discrimination on the Grounds of Sexual Orientation in the EU Member States.

For more info contact: christine@ilga-europe.org

Information about the senior legal experts who have been contracted by the Agency for the purpose of providing legal studies and reports on homophobia

Fundamental Rights Agency hosts meeting on homophobia

Christine Loudes, ILGA-Europe's Policy Director took part in this meeting, please see below her report from this meeting. Below you will also find a list of members of FRA Management Board.

El Secretariado Trans Mundial se ha formado para enlazar a todos los grupos de activistas que buscan la igualdad de derechos y oportunidades para las personas transgéneros, transexuales, travestis e intersexuales.

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