EU Fundamental Rights ➡️ #Huma @EURightsAgency@respublicae.eu

What changed in the last 6 months for national #HumanRights institutions across the EU?

✅1 accreditation status change
✅6 with changed / new mandates

Get the #EURightsAgency #StrengthenNHRIs update here:
🔗https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2022/december-2022-update-nhri

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1602572083476762624

RT @eige_eu: Cyber violence against women and girls is a real form of violence. We need to understand
the new and emerging tools affecting our #SafeSpaces online. Watch EIGE colleague @laprofesposito, Gender-based violence team, describe how to best support victims.- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni6-sCXOZPM&feature=youtu.be

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1602309722690011140

#EURightsAgency Director @MichaelCJT congratulates this year’s winners and all participants of the European Judicial Training Network’s competition for judicial trainees, acknowledging the key role courts play in promoting and protecting #HumanRights.

🔗https://www.ejtn.eu/About-us/Projects--Programmes/THEMIS/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1602228663239467008

Predictive policing #algorithms can lead to discrimination.

The #EURightsAgency's new bias in #AI report explains how and offers solutions to mitigate bias.

Find out more:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2022/bias-algorithm

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601864386557186048

How can we boost #HumanRights?
#EURightsAgency Director @MichaelCJT in his #HumanRightsDay @LeidenLaw lecture says:
1 get back to the law
2 evidence our claims
3 go local
4 get the message across
5 build alliances
6 human rights education
Full speech here:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/speech/2022/what-future-human-rights

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601849522417696768

Stand up & demand respect for #HumanRights.

The core message from FRA’s @MichaelCJT in his #HumanRightsDay vlog.

We need strong new partnerships to shape fairer & better societies to make the #UDHR not just a dream, but a reality.

📺Watch here.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601494432406274048

🍿It’s movie night #THW2022 @thishumanworld
Follow 5 #LGBTQ people search for a safe place to be themselves in ‘As I Was Looking Above, I Could see Myself Underneath’:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsGlIB2ra_4&t=2s
🎞️Join the #EURightsAgency screening & talks today from 18:00: https://thishumanworld.com/en/filme/as-i-was-looking-above-i-could-see-myself-underneath

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601486939844407297

RT @antonioguterres: Discrimination & hate speech are early warning signs of genocide - and they are on the rise everywhere.

I call on every country to take concrete steps to protect communities at risk, including minorities, and address discrimination & persecution.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601155658870444032

What future for #HumanRights?

To mark #HumanRightsDay tomorrow, at the @LeidenLaw guest lecture, #EURightsAgency Director @MichaelCJT will reflect on the many challenges facing human rights and what we should do in these times of widespread scepticism.

🔗https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2022/12/humanrightsweek-mr.-michael-oflaherty---what-future-for-human-rights

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1601126856677527552

#OurDataYourAlly.

A good @IGYLO @ILGAEurope example of how #EURightsAgency research can help your information and awareness raising campaigns.

See for yourself: https://fra.europa.eu/en/youth
RT @IGLYO: [1/6] What is the experience of #LGBTI #youth in school in Europe? — A thread. 🧵

43% of LGBTI young people experienced bullying at school. This number is higher for #trans and #intersex youth, reaching up to 58% in the case of intersex youth aged 18-24.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600879597997826048

RT @equineteurope: After many years of advocating for #StandardsforEqualityBodies, Equinet & National Equality Bodies welcome the proposals by the @EU_Commission.

We call on Member States and @europarl_en to support the proposals to secure their swift adoption & implementation.

🧵⬇️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600769195318587392

RT @UN: What is hate speech?
How can you tackle it?

Our new podcast series UNiting Against Hate discusses these issues with people who have directly experienced hate speech, and the activists & experts who are working to counter it.

🎧Take a listen: https://news.un.org/en/podcast/uniting-against-hate?utm_source=hatepeechlandingpage&utm_medium=websitepromo&utm_campaign=Hate_Speech_podcast #NoToHate

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600768812991016960

How can we avoid bias in #algorithms?
- Test & assess #AI for all #discrimination grounds
- Provide guidance on sensitive data
- More effective oversight
- Greater linguistic diversity in speech detection

Get our latest #EURightsAgency report here:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2022/bias-algorithm

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600764034961506304

“Well developed & tested algorithms can bring improvements. But without appropriate checks, developers & users run a high risk of negatively impacting people’s lives,” says #EURightsAgency @MichaelCJT launching our bias in #AI report.

Find out more:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/news/2022/test-algorithms-bias-avoid-discrimination

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600764028988444674

Today, #EURightsAgency Director @MichaelCJT joins key @EIF4eu ministerial discussions with @EUHomeAffairs Commissioner @YlvaJohansson, 🇨🇿 @vnitro @Vit_Rakusan on countering terrorism online and #EUvsChildSexualAbuse.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600405181027360768

#CivilSociety face many challenges, ranging from harassment to restrictive laws. This hinders them from playing their pivotal role in Europe's #FundamentalRights architechture.

This @EU_Commission report complements earlier #EURightsAgency work. See:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2022/civic-space-2022-update
RT @EU_Justice: Civil society organisations & rights defenders play a vital role in protecting & promoting EU #FundamentalRights

It is vital to ensu…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600396147289366528

How has the Russian war of aggression in #Ukraine impacted #HumanRights?

Human leaders, experts and activists have their say.

🎥 Watch this #EURightsAgency video for more.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1600113299307184128