Fundamental Rights Report 2020 Published

FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2020 reviews major developments in the field in 2019, identifying both achievements and areas of concern. It also presents FRA’s opinions on these developments, including a synopsis of the evidence supporting these opinions. The 2020 focus section of the annual report, “Ten years on: unlocking the Charter’s full potential”, outlines the past decade’s achievements as well as persisting hurdles. It shows that national courts are making more use of the Charter. The report’s remaining chapters review the main developments of 2019 regarding: equality and non-discrimination; racism, xenophobia, and related intolerance; Roma equality and inclusion; asylum, borders and migration; information society, privacy, and data protection; rights of the child; access to justice; and implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. For the first time, the report also covers two candidate countries for accession to the EU, North Macedonia Serbia. Read more here.

Source: FRA