Equality data - any piece of information that can be used to describe and analyse the state of equality - demonstrate the nature and extent of racism, discrimination and inequality, which in turn supports evidence-based policymaking in the area of equality rights. Several FRA surveys have...

Various global developments in 2015 brought new - and exacerbated existing - challenges to protect, respect and fulfil fundamental rights. The arrival of over one million refugees and migrants strained domestic asylum systems and risked triggering rights violations, including by fuelling...

Various global developments in 2015 brought new - and exacerbated existing - challenges to protect, respect and fulfil fundamental rights. The arrival of over one million refugees and migrants strained domestic asylum systems and risked triggering rights violations, including by fuelling...

The EU is part of a globalised and interconnected world where migrant and refugee flows are on the rise. This is not only due to instability, war and poverty, but also due to demographic trends and labour market gaps in the EU. Asylum, migration and integration, have become closely related to...

This report provides a comparative overview and analysis of data and information documenting discrimination in the workplaces and labour markets across the EU. It highlights developments that occurred between 2003 and 2008, and assesses the lack of data with a view to developing strategies to...

Racism and ethnic discrimination in sport have increasingly become a public issue in European sport over the past decades. This report examines the occurrence and different forms of racism, ethnic discrimination and exclusionary practices in sports, focusing on different sports and levels of...

This report assesses asylum seekers' and refugees' opportunities to access early childhood education and primary, secondary and tertiary education and training. It identifies measures available for their support, as well as possible areas for improvement. For some Member States, the information...

This report assesses to which extent selected EU Member States have put in place mechanisms to ensure appropriate oversight and control of quality standards in reception facilities. Such oversight and control is essential for providing dignified and fundamental rights-compatible living...

This report assesses to which extent selected EU Member States have put in place mechanisms to ensure appropriate oversight and control of quality standards in reception facilities. Such oversight and control is essential for providing dignified and fundamental rights-compatible living...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) persons may have special reception needs and/or grounds for international protection that are related to distinct vulnerabilities. Member State authorities need to establish whether or not this is the case using adequate, effective and...