Council of Europe: 10 years of Collaboration in Socio-Economic Rights

The Global Justice Academy has the pleasure to invite you to a discussion on 10 years on collaboration in socio-economic rights between the Council of Europe, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency, ENNHRI and Equinet. The panel will bring together high-level representatives and practitioners from across Europe. The discussion will highlight key milestones, assess the evolving role of equality bodies, national human rights institutions, and their partners, and identify how the Platform can continue to strengthen the implementation of the European Social Charter and other key social rights instruments. The event will also serve as a forum to discuss future priorities in a shifting socio-economic and political landscape.

Agenda:

Welcome by Professor Kasey Mc-Call Smith and Dr Luis F. Yanes

Opening remarks by Jan Savage, Executive Director, Scottish Human Rights Commission

Panel Discussion
Panelists:

• Rafael Benitez, Director of Social Rights, Health and Environment, Council of Europe
• Debbie Khner, Secretrary General, European Network of National Human Rights Institutions
• Tamas Kadar, Co-Director, European Network of Equality Bodies
• Piotr Sadowski, Vice-President, Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe

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