All documents

2015

• List of Actions to advance LGBTI Equality to be implemented during the period 2016-2019(2 MB)
• Eurobarometer on Discrimination 2015: Social acceptance and perceptions on discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity - National Data October 2015(2 MB)
  • Factsheet - September 2015(726 kB)
• Eurobarometer n° 437 - Discrimination in the EU in 2015
• Diversity Charter Newsletter - Issue 1 - (May 2015)
• Practical guide to launch and implement a Diversity Charter(3 MB)
• Overview of youth discrimination in the European Union(962 kB)
• Citizen Guide "Know your rights – protection from discrimination"(available in all languages)

2014

• Raising awareness and promoting LGBTI rights in the EU(2 MB)

2012

• Developing anti-discrimination law in Europe - the 27 Member States compared (2012)
• Roma and education - Challenges and opportunities in the European Union
• Eurobarometer n° 393 (summary) - Discrimination in the EU in 2012(3 MB)
• Posters on all discrimination grounds from the information campaign 'For diversity. Against discrimination'
• Implementation Checklist for Diversity Management(433 kB) 
• National Roma integration strategies: a first step in the implementation of the EU framework(893 kB)

2011

• Supported Employment for people with disabilities in the EU and EFTA-EEA. Compendium of good practice.(2 MB)
• Supported Employment for people with disabilities in the EU and EFTA-EEA. Directory of supporting services.(2 MB)
• Stop Discrimination Newsletter - Winter 2011 Edition(3 MB)
• Compendium of Practice on Non-Discrimination/Equality Mainstreaming(4 MB)
• Stop Discrimination Newsletter - Summer 2011 Edition(2 MB)

2010

• Improving the tools for the social inclusion and non-discrimination of Roma in the EU (2010) - Report - summary and selected projects(2 MB)
• Developing anti-discrimination law in Europe - the 27 Member States compared (2010)(2 MB)
• People with disabilities have equal rights - The European Disability Strategy 2010-2020
• Trade union practices on antidiscrimination and diversity (2010) - summary
• Promoting equality: activities on fighting discrimination in 2009
• In search of a balance between the right to equality and other fundamental rights (2010)
• Disability and non-discrimination law in the European Union (2010)

2009

• Media4Diversity - Taking the Pulse of Diversity in the Media (2009) 
• The Role of NGOs and Trade Unions in Combating Discrimination (2009)
• Developing Anti-discrimination law in Europe - the 27 Member States compared (2009)  
• EU action against discrimination - Activity report 2007- 08 (2009)
• International perspectives on positive action measures - A comparative analysis in the European Union, Canada, the United States and South Africa (2009)
• Equal opportunities for all - Delivering the Lisbon Strategy through social innovation and transnational cooperation (2009)

2008

• The fight against discrimination and the promotion of equality (2008)
• Communicating equality and non-discrimination in the European Union (2008)
• Segregation of Roma Children in Education (2008)
• Fighting discrimination in the European Union (2008)

2007

• Developing Anti-Discrimination Law in Europe - The 25 EU Member States compared (2007)
• Equal Rights versus Special Right? Minority Protection and the Prohibition of Discrimination (2007)
• Putting Equality into Practice: What role for positive action? (2007)
• European handbook on equality data (2007)
• Catalysts for change? Equality Bodies according to Directive 2000/43/EC (2007)

2006

• Equality and non-discrimination: Annual report 2006
• European Year of Equal Opportunities for All
• Disability mainstreaming in the new streamlined European social protection and inclusion processes. Disability High Level Group Discussion Paper (2006).(89 kB)

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Raising awareness

• List of national activities in 2010-2011 - Good practices combating discrimination (2010)(107 kB)
• Stop discrimination newsletter - November 2010(976 kB)
• Stop discrimination newsletter - June 2010(929 kB)
• List of national awareness-raising activities in 2009-2010 (2009)(136 kB)
• Diversity at work - a guide for employees(3 MB)
• One year of fighting discrimination in the workplace - a calendar for employees(1000 kB)
• What do you know about discrimination? - Quiz(2 MB)
• Equality in action - volume 3 (2009)(497 kB)
• Equality in action - volume 2 (2009)(575 kB)
• Equality in action - volume 1 (2008)(782 kB)
• Do you know your rights? - Leaflet - Poster
• Where do you stand? - Leaflet - Poster  
• Europe is changing, customers are changing - are you? - Leaflet - Poster on equality 
• Breaking stereotypes poster competition(6 MB)
• List of national awareness-raising activities in 2008-2009 (2008)(287 kB)
• National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training - overall report 2008(239 kB)
• Combating discrimination - A training manual (2006)

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National reports (2008)

• Austria - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(639 kB)
• Belgium - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(2 MB)
• Bulgaria - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(951 kB)
• Cyprus - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(543 kB)
• Czech-Republic - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(701 kB)
• Denmark - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(639 kB)
• Estonia - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(613 kB)
• Finland - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(774 kB)
• France - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(608 kB)
• Germany - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(918 kB)
• Greece - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(2 MB)
• Hungary - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(837 kB)
• Iceland - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(572 kB)
• Ireland - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(497 kB)
• Italy - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(571 kB)
• Latvia - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(822 kB)
• Lithuania - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(731 kB)
• Luxembourg - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(2 MB)
• Malta - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(2 MB)
• Netherlands - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(301 kB)
• Norway - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(869 kB)
• Poland - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(909 kB)
• Portugal - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(2 MB)
• Romania - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(742 kB)
• Slovakia - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(743 kB)
• Slovenia - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(662 kB)
• Spain - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(739 kB)
• Sweden - National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training(699 kB)
• National activity report on non-discrimination and diversity training - overall report(239 kB)

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The business case for diversity

• Diversity within small and medium-sized enterprises(2 MB)  (2015)
• Diversity Charter Newsletter - Issue 2 - (July 2015)
• Diversity Charter Newsletter - Issue 1 - (May 2015)
• Overview of Diversity Management implementation and impact amongst Diversity Charter signatories in the European Union (2014) (3 MB)
• Assessing Diversity - Impact in business (2014)(865 kB)
• Implementation Checklist for Diversity Management (2012)(433 kB)
• Managing diversity at work (2012)
• EC support to diversity management 2005-2009 (2010)(61 kB)
• Diversity at work - A guide for SMEs (2009) 
• Continuing the Diversity Journey - Business practices, perspectives and benefits (2009)
• Training manual for diversity management (2008)(824 kB)
• The Business Case for Diversity - Good Practices in the Workplace (2005)
• Managing Diversity - what's in it for business? (2003)(261 kB)
• What can employers do to tackle discrimination and promote diversity? (2003)(294 kB)

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The European Union and Roma

• Report on discrimination of Roma children in education(496 kB) 
• Report on the implementation of the EU framework for National Roma integration strategies(611 kB) 
• National Roma integration strategies: a first step in the implementation of the EU framework(893 kB)
• What works for Roma inclusion in the EU(2 MB)
• Roma and education - Challenges and opportunities in the European Union
• Working together for Roma inclusion -  The EU framework explained (2011) - available in 23 languages 
• Improving the tools for the social inclusion and non-discrimination of Roma in the EU (2010)(996 kB)
• Improving the tools for the social inclusion and non-discrimination of Roma in the EU - Summary and selected projects (2010)(2 MB)
• Data in focus report - the Roma - FRA EU-MIDIS survey (2009)(393 kB)
• Health and the Roma community - analysis of the situation in Europe (2009)(967 kB)
• Housing conditions of Roma and travellers in the European Union - FR report (2009)(835 kB)
• The situation of Roma EU citizens moving to and settling in other EU member states - FRA report (2009)(443 kB)
• Consultation process on future FRA work on Roma and travellers issues (2008)(285 kB)
• Report on Social Integration of Ethnic Minorities and their Full Participation in the Labour Market (2007)(180 kB)
• Roma et travellers dans l'enseignement public - FRA (2006)
• The Situation of Roma in an enlarged European Union (2004)
• Communication (2 MB)  2016 (Assessing the implementation of the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies and the Council Recommendation on effective Roma integration measures in the Member States)

Network of legal experts: thematic reports

2016

• Links between migration and discrimination(884 kB)
  The purpose of this report is to identify whether third-country nationals, once
  they enter the European Union, are protected from discrimination on grounds of nationality and from
  discrimination on grounds of race, ethnic origin or religion in situations where nationality is used as a proxy
  for these grounds.
• A comparative analysis of non-discrimination law in Europe 2015(2 MB)
  This comparative analysis compares and analyses the information set out in the 2014 country reports in a format mirroring that of the country reports themselves and draws some conclusions from the information contained in them.
• Disability law and the duty to reasonable accommodate beyond employment in the EU Member States(2 MB)
  The report provides a legal analysis of the situation in the 28 EU Member States with regard to obligations to provide reasonable accommodation outside the field of employment. More specifically, the report outlines the duties contained in Member States’ laws and policies with respect to reasonable accommodation in the areas covered by the 2008 proposal of the European Commission for a directive to protect people from discrimination on the ground of disability, as well as discrimination on a number of other grounds.
  Including summaries in English,French and German.

• Reasonable accommodation for disabled persons in employment(2 MB)
  This report focuses on reasonable accommodation duties for disabled people in employment. It also addresses the link between reasonable accommodation and accessibility and considers other legal requirements that may be used to enhance the accessibility of workplaces.
  Including summaries in English,French and German.

• A comparative analysis of non-discrimination law in Europe 2016 (1.2MB)
  This report provides comparative analysis of the implementation of EU non-discrimination law in the EU Member States, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia and Turkey. It draws from the information contained in the 35 non-discrimination country reports to provide a detailed overview of the state of transposition and implementation of the Racial Equality Directive (2000/43/EC) and of the Employment Equality Directive (2000/78/EC) across Europe. On the basis of the provisions of the Directives, CJEU case-law and relevant principles and concepts, the Comparative analysis explores general trends across the EU Member States, candidate countries and EEA countries and highlights examples of good practice as well as issues of concern whether in legislation, case-law or practice. The information provided is up-to-date as of 1 January 2016.

2015

• Reversing the burden of proof: Practical dilemmas at the European and national level (2014)(3 MB)
• Developing Anti-Discrimination Law in Europe (2014)(EU, FYROM, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Turkey)(3 MB)
• Combating Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the European Union (2014)(3 MB)

2014

• Developing Anti-Discrimination Law in Europe (2013)(EU, FYROM, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Turkey)(3 MB) 

2013

• Reasonable accommodation beyond disability in Europe?(3 MB)
• National protection beyond the two EU Anti-discrimination Directives Justice - The grounds of religion and belief, disability,age and sexual orientation beyond employment(3 MB)
• Developing Anti-Discrimination Law in Europe (2012)(EU, FYROM, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Turkey)
• Discrimination in housing(4 MB)

2012 

• The evolution and impact of the case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union on Directives 2000/43/EC and 2000/78/EC
• Trans and intersex people - Discrimination on the grounds of sex, gender identity and gender expression

2011

• Developing anti-discrimination law in Europe (2011) (EU, Croatia, FYROM, Turkey) 
• Age and employment (2011)(3 MB)
• Comparative study of anti-discrimination and equality laws of the US, Canada,South Africa and India (2011)(2 MB) 
• How to present a discrimination claim (2011)(3 MB)
• The prohibition of discrimination under European human rights law - update 2011(2 MB)

2010

• Developing anti-discrimination law in Europe: The 27 Member States compared (2010)
• Disability and non-discrimination law in the European Union (2010)
• Links between migration and discrimination (2010)
• In search of a balance between the right to equality and other fundamental rights (2010)

2009

• Developing anti-discrimination law in Europe: The 27 Member States compared (2009)

2008

• Limits and potential of the concept of indirect discrimination (2008)

2007

• Beyond formal equality - Positive action under Directives 2000/43/EC and 2000/78/EC (2007)
• Equal rights versus special rights? - Minority protection and the prohibition of discrimination (2007)

2006

• Catalysts for Change? The Equality Bodies (2006)
• Measuring Discrimination - Data collection and EU Equality Law (2006)
• Religion and Belief Discrimination in Employment - the EU Law (2006)

2005

• Age discrimination and European Law (2005)
• Remedies and Sanctions in EC non-discrimination law (2005)

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European Equality Law Review (from 2015)

2016

• European Equality Law Review 2016-2(2 MB)

• European Equality Law Review 2016-1(2 MB)
  
  (2 MB)

2015

• European Equality Law Review 2015-2(2 MB)

• European Equality Law Review 2015-1(2 MB)

Network of legal experts: 2014 country reports on non-discrimination

These country reports provide each year a thorough analysis of the transposition and effective implementation of the anti discrimination directives as well as a description of measures going beyond the minimum requirements of these Directives.

Austria(2 MB)
Belgium(2 MB)
Bulgaria(2 MB)
Croatia(2 MB)
Cyprus(2 MB)
Czech Republic(2 MB)
Denmark(2 MB)
Estonia(2 MB)
Finland(2 MB)
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia(2 MB)
France(2 MB)
Germany(2 MB)
Greece(2 MB)
Hungary(2 MB)
Iceland(2 MB)
Ireland(2 MB)
Italy(2 MB)
Latvia(2 MB)
Liechtenstein(2 MB)
Lithuania(2 MB)
Luxembourg(2 MB)
Malta(2 MB)
Montenegro(2 MB)
The Netherlands(2 MB)
Norway(2 MB)
Poland(2 MB)
Portugal(2 MB)
Romania(2 MB)
Serbia(2 MB)
Slovakia(2 MB)
Slovenia(2 MB)
Spain(2 MB)
Sweden(2 MB)
Turkey(2 MB)
United Kingdom(2 MB)

Network of legal experts: 2015 country reports on non-discrimination

These country reports provide each year a thorough analysis of the transposition and effective implementation of the anti discrimination directives as well as a description of measures going beyond the minimum requirements of these Directives.

Austria (2 MB)
Belgium (3 MB)
Bulgaria (2 MB)
Croatia (2 MB)
Cyprus (3 MB)
Czech Republic (2 MB)
Denmark (2 MB)
Estonia (2 MB)
Finland (2 MB)
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia(2 MB)
France (2 MB)
Germany (2 MB)
Greece (2 MB)
Hungary (2 MB)
Iceland (2 MB)
Ireland (2 MB)
Italy (2 MB)
Latvia (2 MB)
Liechtenstein (2 MB)
Lithuania (2 MB)
Luxembourg (2 MB)
Malta (2 MB)
Montenegro (2 MB)
The Netherlands (2 MB)
Norway (2 MB)
Poland (2 MB)
Portugal (2 MB)
Romania (2 MB)
Serbia (2 MB)
Slovakia (3 MB)
Slovenia (2 MB)
Spain (2 MB)
Sweden (2 MB)
Turkey (2 MB)
United Kingdom(3 MB)

European anti-discrimination law review

• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 19 (2014)(2 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 18 (2014)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 17 (2013)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 16 /2013)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 15 (2012)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 14 (2012)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 13 (2011)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 12 (2011)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 11 (2010)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 10 (2010)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 9 (2009)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 8 (2009)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 6/7 (2008)(4 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 5 (2007)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 4 (2006)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 3 (2006)(3 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 2 (2005)(2 MB)
• European anti-discrimination law review - issue 1 (2005)(2 MB)

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Projects in your country

• List of national awareness-raising activities in 2010-2011(107 kB)
• List of national awareness-raising activities in 2009-2010(136 kB)
• List of national awareness-raising activities in 2008-2009(287 kB)

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