European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) (I7-EN)
The Council of Europe has established the ‘European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)’, of which the mission is to combat racism and racial discrimination in greater Europe from the perspective of the protection of human rights. It is a human rights monitoring body which specialises in questions relating to the fight against racism, discrimination (on grounds of “race”, ethnic/national origin, colour, citizenship, religion, language, sexual orientation and gender identity), xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.
LessThe Council of Europe has established the ‘European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)’, of which the mission is to combat racism and racial discrimination in greater Europe from the perspective of the protection of human rights. It is a human rights monitoring body which specialises in questions relating to the fight against racism, discrimination (on grounds of “race”, ethnic/national origin, colour, citizenship, religion, language, sexual orientation and gender identity), xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.
The Council of Europe has established the ‘European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)’, of which the mission is to combat racism and racial discrimination in greater Europe from the perspective of the protection of human rights. It is a human rights monitoring body which specialises in questions relating to the fight against racism, discrimination (on grounds of “race”, ethnic/national origin, colour, citizenship, religion, language, sexual orientation and gender identity), xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany
Summary
The Council of Europe has established the ‘European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI)’, of which the mission is to combat racism and racial discrimination in greater Europe from the perspective of the protection of human rights. It is a human rights monitoring body which specialises in questions relating to the fight against racism, discrimination (on grounds of “race”, ethnic/national origin, colour, citizenship, religion, language, sexual orientation and gender identity), xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.
Category
Initiatives
Keywords
against racism, against intolerance, against racial discrimination, human rights, against xenophobia, against anti-Semitism
Aims
ECRI formulates notably general policy recommendations addressed to all Member States which provide guidelines for the development of national policies and strategies in various areas. ECRI also publishes country-by-country monitoring reports on national situations..
Target group
European citizens
Method
Communication and information activities, conferences, networking
Contributor
media k GmbH
